Charles Roper

United Kingdom

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Age: 37

Just a biodiversity tech-dude working for a Local Biodiversity Record Centre, near Brighton, UK.

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How to select the nth row in a SQL database table?

sql database asked Aug 19 '08 at 17:13

stackoverflow.com

55 votes

Do you have to be good at math to be a good programmer?

math asked Aug 19 '08 at 15:10

programmers.stackexchange.com

29 votes

Git error: fatal: unable to connect a socket (Invalid argument)

windows git proxy msysgit asked Jan 30 '09 at 16:54

stackoverflow.com

27 votes

Git Bash Here in Console2?

git console msysgit console2 asked Aug 5 '10 at 19:38

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26 votes

How do I fix incorrect inline Javascript indentation in Vim?

javascript vim asked Mar 6 '09 at 20:13

stackoverflow.com

22 votes

Anti-static wrist straps: are they worth it?

hardware maintenance asked May 15 '09 at 16:41

serverfault.com

21 votes

Where can I find articles on why interruptions are bad for programmers?

productivity interruptions zone flow asked Sep 5 '11 at 8:28

programmers.stackexchange.com

19 votes

Where can I learn about logarithms?

math logarithm asked Sep 23 '08 at 15:44

stackoverflow.com

17 votes

Is it possible to get gVim to remember window size?

vim asked Feb 27 '09 at 13:53

stackoverflow.com

16 votes

sqlite3-ruby gem: Failed to build gem native extension

windows ruby gem asked Sep 4 '08 at 13:40

stackoverflow.com

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Limitations in running Ruby/Rails on windows

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Is it better to use a laptop on battery or on AC power?

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How do I fix incorrect inline Javascript indentation in Vim?

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LESS or SASS (SCSS) when doing non-ruby projects?

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sqlite3-ruby gem: Failed to build gem native extension

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Git Bash Here in Console2?

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How do I stop Apple Software Updater from trying to install iTunes? (Windows)

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What should every programmer know?

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Which is the best application to Sync two folders?

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SQLite vs MySQL

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Where can one find free software icons / images?

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What does it mean for a programming language to be “on rails”?

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“msvcrt-ruby18.dll was not found” with Ruby

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How useful is UAC?

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Ruby On Rails with Windows Vista - Best Setup?

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How do I test a website design on a mobile device?

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Ruby: What does Errno::EEXIST mean when installing a gem?

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Firefox auto-refresh on file change

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Rails or Django? (or something else?)

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What are the main differences between XHTML and HTML?

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What is a good online resource for css 'design patterns'?

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Does an equivalent of Time Machine exist for Windows?

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installing starling on windows

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Spawn a background process in Ruby on Windows?

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How to install Firefox 3.5 along with 3

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Netbook recomendations for a developer

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Problem with propset svn:ignore - possibly Vista related

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Cheap / free “Look and Feel” frameworks for web applications

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Create file/folder list

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How to find Source for HTML Email

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