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Does Java development typically involve more subclassing than C#/.NET?

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TDD in theory only

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Are there flavours of OOP where some or all of the SOLID principles are antithetical to clean code?

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What is the science (if any) behind bulletproof coffee?

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Has Linux always separated User and Kernel space?

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How can Scrum be adapted to a Volunteer setting?

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Rehydrating Aggregates from a "snapshots" projection rather than the Event Store

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How does requirements management work in the long term with Agile projects?

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Strategies for Class/Schema aware test data generation for Data Driven Tests

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How to extend CodeLens

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Top Answers
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What Style is Better (Instance Variable vs. Return Value) in Java
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Why do we need so many classes in design patterns?
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How to ignore compiler warning when using Obsolete attribute on a class used with a KnownType attribute
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Should I create a class if my function is complex and has a lot of variables?
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What is better IllegalStateException or silent method execution?
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Scrum: how to integrate work done by an overachieving developer out of band?
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What is the role of the lead developer in an agile team?
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How can user stories not contain requirements (when written on a card) and still be implementable
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What should I do as a reviewer when code "has to be" bad?
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How to implement a property on class A which refers to a property of a child object of class A
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Is reading javadoc preferable to reading source code to familiarise yourself with a library?
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How to encourage client to do some in house QA testing?
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How far should we rename code and data when end users nomenclatures change?
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Wpf: Event driven vs MVVM design pattern
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"I'm done with my coding" from Agile perspective
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Understanding "programming to an interface"
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When to Assign the Scrum Tasks
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Data Objects for each layer(DTO vs Entity vs Response objects)
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Detecting breaking changes when modifying shared code
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Why is the following naming guideline different between OO and non-OO languages?
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Scrum decision making versus maintainability and development time?
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Debug function input vs expecting code users to read the documentation - How far do I go?
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Start Method vs. Setting up everything in constructor
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How to handle defects from production (older version) in SCRUM
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How to make significant technical decisions given very little time
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Adding a new method to a class library for its new version and exposing a version option the users can select
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Do you memorize the classes of your frameworks?
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in DDD, should repositories expose an entity or domain objects?
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Should I fully parenthesize expressions or rely on precedence rules?
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What's the benefit of GIT for solo programmer?
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