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Having a good program manager is one of the secret formulas to making really great software. And you probably don't have one on your team, because most teams don't.
I adore music. I have a vast music collection and I love listening to music and exploring new bands and genres I haven't heard. But I have zero musical ability. So it's not really appropriate for me to comment on this.
Do you manage other programmers, in any capacity? Then take Kathy Sierra's quiz: 1. Do you pride yourself on being "on top of" the projects or your direct reports? Do you have a solid grasp of the details of every project?
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Since there are dozens of posts on becoming a better developer, but no single post with all the advice you need, perhaps, you'll find this short guide useful.
The word "meh," defined as "an expression of indifference or boredom" was added to the Collins English Dictionary. Also... Prince, who wrote and performed the songs "International Lover," "Cream," and "Jack U Off," spoke out against gay marriage.
Overall, I will cover how to call methods asynchronously, how to pass parameters to such methods, and how to find out when a method completes execution. Finally, I will show the Command Pattern in use for simplifying some of the code.
As professional programmers, I think we're all naturally inclined to see these sort of low-bid contract sites as cannibalizing and cheapening our craft. It's roughly analogous to the No-Spec movement for designers.
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This is something I've struggled with as I've been blogging. I mean, it's just a blog. Look at my first post. Once while presenting in the Midwest a gentleman asked me a question along the lines of "how did you get so good?"
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If you have received this error "No suitable method found to override" while trying to execute your ASP.NET page, it could be one of the following:
But getting back to the point: what's the one sentence that makes software developers angry? You might be thinking it's the insidious: "This bug is only reproducible on Opera v0.3 for the Commodore 64, but fix it anyway," or the always favorite
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