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What is the most effective way to add functionality to unfamiliar, structurally unsound code?
architecture
refactoring
maintenance
extensibility
asked Feb 16 '12 at 1:30
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votes
Is it ok to replace optimized code with readable code?
c++
c
refactoring
optimization
maintainability
asked Jun 11 '12 at 16:20
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29
votes
Should a developer argue against unnecessary or harmful features?
design
asked Oct 4 '11 at 16:12
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12
votes
How to tackle massive Linux/makefile projects effectively?
c++
linux
asked Dec 5 '11 at 22:38
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How do you deal with over-the-head APIs/technology
technology
research
asked Nov 20 '10 at 13:41
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8
votes
What can a technically proficient senior software developer study to keep improving
learning
self-improvement
skills
senior-developer
asked Mar 11 at 5:14
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8
votes
Is it preferred/okay to use structure-initialization ({…}) over memset, etc.?
c++
c
windows
initialization
asked Dec 12 '10 at 23:12
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7
votes
What are the causes that lead to an overbloated software?
design
applications
asked Dec 11 '11 at 15:26
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7
votes
Where can I find information about C++/STL method Exception guarantees?
c++
exception-handling
asked Sep 13 '11 at 14:07
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6
votes
Cold startup optimization
c++
visual-studio-2010
optimization
mfc
asked Sep 27 '10 at 20:55
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Are certifications worth it?
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Compilable modern alternatives to C/C++
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Dealing with Fanboys
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Quality vs Time
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Why do people still say Java is slow?
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Two applicants, two different responses, what one would be correct?
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Using local variables vs checking against function return directly
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To check-in small chunks and frequently, or to check-in large chunks but infrequently
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Frankly, do you prefer Cowboy coding?
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Why is C++ still preferred to build heavy GUI apps over the latest dynamic languages?
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What should I expect from a technical evaluation for C++?
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