Bevan

Wellington, New Zealand

nichesoftware.co.nz

Age: 40

Professional software developer in Wellington, New Zealand.

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How to use reflection to call generic Method?

c# generics reflection asked Oct 24 '08 at 5:17

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59 votes

Why might right aligned field labels be better?

forms guidelines gui-design design-principles asked Jul 10 '11 at 21:29

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24 votes

Identify a story about genetically engineered Vampires

story-identification vampire genetic-engineering asked Jul 19 '11 at 7:59

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20 votes

Better way for users to select a date range

interaction-design input dates asked Sep 30 '10 at 8:41

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14 votes

Is there a viable SCC integration for Subversion?

svn version-control powerbuilder msscc asked Jul 21 '09 at 22:46

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14 votes

How old were each of the Doctor's incarnations?

doctor-who continuity asked Jun 3 '11 at 2:30

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14 votes

What good reasons are there to capitalise SQL keywords?

sql history coding-standards asked Aug 15 '11 at 21:48

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13 votes

Designing a Fluent Ribbon for a CRUD Application

design-principles ribbon asked Sep 26 '10 at 8:06

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10 votes

Novel about genetically engineered children who don't need to sleep

novel story-identification asked Jan 12 '11 at 6:12

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8 votes

How to turn C# Xml Doc-Comments into something useful?

c# .net xml documentation documentation-generation asked Jun 21 '10 at 4:03

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What are common UI misconceptions and annoyances?

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Splitting a person's name into forename and surname

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Why do C# collection initializers work this way?

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What is the best way to inspire users to choose strong password?

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What made object oriented programming successful?

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What are the tell-tale signs of bad object oriented design?

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What is lazy initialization and why is it useful?

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Method Overloading. Can you overuse it?

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Is LINQ to SQL Dead or Alive?

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Are there any plans for a new Babylon 5 series or movies?

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What are some alternatives to the phrase “Are you sure you want to XYZ” in confirmation dialogs?

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Fluent Interfaces - Method Chaining

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Children of XElement

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What is up with the attitude from sysadmins?

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User behavior that caught you off guard?

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Does List<T> guarantee insertion order?

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What is a fair productivity measurement technique for programmers?

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What's the first instance of fictional profanity in sci-fi?

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How to trigger a timer tick programmatically?

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Which contract (Design by contract) is better?

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Going to university for CS = useless?

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What would be your choice of Perl XML Parsers for files greater than 15 GB?

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Elegant check for null and exit in C#

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Who comes up with all those Star Trek facts?

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Using and Garbage Collection

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Is it a good idea to let your users change their usernames?

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Unexpected results with C# recursion method

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Change all to accommodate one?

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Should I start using TDD on a project that doesn't use it already

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what are the characteristics of the “go to” person in the company?

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