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derekerdmann

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Plain English explanation of Big O

algorithm complexity computer-science big-o time-complexity 2 days ago Pete Kirkham
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362 votes
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What is the best comment in source code you have ever encountered?

comments Nov 19 '11 at 2:24 Brian
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322 votes
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.gitignore for Visual Studio Projects and Solutions

git visual-studio-2012 ignore gitignore Jan 30 at 23:16 Chronial
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193 votes
12 answers

rails 3.1.0 ActionView::Template::Errror (application.css isn't precompiled)

ruby-on-rails asset-pipeline Apr 8 at 12:42 William Proulx
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103 votes
11 answers

C++ Singleton design pattern

c++ design-patterns singleton 2 days ago vishal
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98 votes
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rails generate model field:type -what are the options for field:type?

ruby-on-rails activerecord generator Aug 22 '12 at 14:28 Victor Augusto
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83 votes
4 answers

Using ZXing to create an android barcode scanning app

android barcode barcode-scanner zxing Jan 30 at 6:58 Ritesh Kumar Dubey
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51 votes
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Why git can't remember my passphrase under Windows

windows git ssh cmd Nov 28 '12 at 15:08 Dustin
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30 votes
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What is the difference between UDP and TCP?

networking router tcpip tcp udp Nov 17 '10 at 10:30 Community
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29 votes
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Why doesn't Android use more enums?

android enums Sep 6 '12 at 10:00 Richard Le Mesurier
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29 votes
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How should I use FormatMessage() properly in C++?

c++ windows error-handling formatmessage Sep 6 '12 at 18:08 Atklin
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29 votes
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Rails 3: How to create a new nested resource?

ruby-on-rails ruby-on-rails-3 Sep 28 '10 at 11:15 dombesz
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24 votes
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Help with Linker error LNK2038 !

c++ visual-studio-2010 linker pcre release-mode Nov 10 '11 at 0:17 sth
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22 votes
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How does a parser (for example, HTML) work?

html browser parsing html-parsing tokenize Dec 10 '12 at 4:49 Lie Ryan
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22 votes
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Word wrap in Gvim

vim word-wrap Oct 9 '12 at 12:29 Gattoo
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13 votes
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Is CodeIgniter a wise choice for large applications?

php codeigniter scalability scale Apr 25 at 10:04 Ranjith Siji
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Android PendingIntent take you to an already existing activity?

android activity notifications android-pendingintent Mar 28 '11 at 21:31 David Caunt
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Does bacon need to be fried until crisp?

food-safety cooking-time bacon Dec 7 '10 at 21:46 Anonymous Type
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Does scrum have any merit in defense contracting?

development-process scrum development-methodologies Aug 12 '11 at 13:20 Steve Jackson
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8 votes
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Associate file extension with app in wp7.1

windows-phone-7 windows-phone-7.5 windows-phone-7.1 Aug 15 '11 at 18:42 Claus Jørgensen
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7 votes
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Which ORM for codeigniter?

php sql orm codeigniter Oct 18 '11 at 11:10 tlarevo
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6 votes
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Tips about design/implementation of own protocol

java sockets networking protocols Aug 5 '10 at 20:11 Jes
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6 votes
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Is there any way to incrementally build commit messages in git?

git commit messages Jan 25 '11 at 22:17 poke
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5 votes
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diff where lines are mostly the same but out of order?

command-line diff Oct 26 '11 at 9:41 l0b0
unix.stackexchange.com

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5 votes
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How to create named pipe (mkfifo) in Android?

android android-ndk named-pipes Jan 23 '12 at 13:36 Flow
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5 votes
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Thread-safe get (accessor method)

c++ c multithreading May 17 '10 at 6:04 R Samuel Klatchko
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5 votes
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VB6 Runtime Type Retrival

vb6 runtime Oct 1 '08 at 4:29 DAC
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4 votes
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retrieving logs from mercurial using api

api mercurial command Jan 8 '10 at 15:25 AlexS
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3 votes
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A few questions about unit tests

unit-testing testing software-quality Aug 13 '10 at 18:00 Grant Palin
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create new visual studio project, add files and run it - command line

c++ visual-studio visual-c++ command-prompt Oct 23 '11 at 14:39 Benjamin Lindley
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