alex

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Debugging JavaScript in IE7

javascript internet-explorer-7 asked Dec 12 '08 at 1:33

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64 votes

Can zipping a file break it?

compression zip asked May 13 '11 at 2:34

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48 votes

Can jQuery get all CSS styles associated with an element?

javascript jquery css asked Apr 16 '09 at 3:08

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46 votes

Best practices for naming conventions

php naming-conventions asked Dec 2 '08 at 2:12

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46 votes

What is a good first C app to build, besides “Hello World”

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33 votes

What's better at freeing memory with PHP: unset() or $var = null

php asked Feb 25 '09 at 6:33

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25 votes

Is writing self closing tags for elements not traditionally empty bad practice?

xml html5 xhtml asked Dec 8 '08 at 5:33

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21 votes

Difference between if () { } and if () : endif;

php asked Feb 19 '09 at 6:11

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19 votes

What does immutable mean?

javascript variables immutable asked Jul 8 '10 at 1:54

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18 votes

What is a practical use for a closure in JavaScript?

javascript closures asked Apr 28 '10 at 9:39

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