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276,957 | For quite a while, I thought that Free Software was Open Source Software. I've found out that this view is incorrect, and that Open Source Software is not necessarily Free Software. I honestly can't see any differences.
What am I missing here? What are the distinguishing traits of both parties? | 2008/11/10 | [
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] | Both are basically the same, except the free software movement puts more emphasis on the freedom to modify and redistribute the code. For example, GNU GPL would be more "free" than MIT licence, because MIT license does not enforce copyleft and thus someone can develop closed-source software based on the code.
See also... | Open source definition:
<http://opensource.org/docs/osd>
Free software defintion:
<http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html>
Both are talking about free-as-in-speech. FSF is "more free" in that for software to meet the FSF standards, it must afford more freedoms to its users. The OSI standards are looser, "free" so... |
5,028,492 | We have 2 databases and we need data to be transferred from db 1 to db 2. How can I do that (in SYBASE there are proxy tables) in SQL Server? | 2011/02/17 | [
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] | You should be able to start with pagingEnabled and bounces both set to YES
and then you can set set contentSize=CGSizeMake(width, height); | Keep Paging Enabled checked for ScrollView in interface builder. |
5,028,492 | We have 2 databases and we need data to be transferred from db 1 to db 2. How can I do that (in SYBASE there are proxy tables) in SQL Server? | 2011/02/17 | [
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] | I had this exact same problem! I found that in iOS < 3.2 pagingEnabled=YES only works if bounces=YES which is a bummer. I didn't want bounces to be enabled so in my app I check if iOS < 3.2 and then only enable bounces for those older iOS version. | Keep Paging Enabled checked for ScrollView in interface builder. |
36,307 | My boss and I don't get along. I've decided for my own welfare, it's time to move on. He only employs me grudgingly because of the time and cost of finding a replacement. He will not give a good reference, both because he doesn't like me, and he'll take it as a personal insult that I'm looking for employment elsewhere.... | 2014/11/14 | [
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] | In a previous company that I worked at, I requested a good reference from my manager even though it was against company policy. Since I had a good working relationship with my manager, she was kind enough to allow this without notifying her boss.
In that regard, I would say it entirely depends on your relationship wit... | When it comes to interviews, you should ALWAYS rely on yourself not on anyone else no matter how good a relationship you have with them.
Work out your references with whoever is knowledgeable about your work performance. And no, you don't list your boss knowing what he will do to you,unless you are a sucker for punis... |
85,363 | I want to build the "[Death of Zen](https://sound-au.com/project36.htm)" audio amplifier and I found a [video](http://youtu.be/I3CUHoEbXvw?t=2m44s) on YouTube of someone who built it and used a 10 mH choke for smoothing of the pulsating DC. I found an old transformer from an audio amp [(line 6 low down studio 110)](htt... | 2013/10/14 | [
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] | Yes.
A transformer is made of (at least) two windings that are coupled together through a ferromagnetic core (iron plates). A choke/inductor uses exactly the same principle, but only has (*usually*) one winding. Both transformers and inductors need not to have a core - may be simply a set of wire loops (*aircore*). Su... | The inductor in the video the labeled "10mH 5A". That means that it has an inductance of 10mH at 5A. Above 5A the inductance decreases as the electrical steel core goes into saturation. So, in practice you can use this inductor model with currents of up to 5A.
Though an inductor looks very much like a transformer lack... |
39,369,390 | I have multiple datasets that I am binding to individual tablixes in order to render them as individual Excel workbook sheets. However, I need the header elements that are visible on the very first sheet, to be repeated on all of the other sheets, in exactly the same format and position. How will I go about doing this ... | 2016/09/07 | [
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] | Containing all the elements within a rectangle element solved the issue. | Simply place them wherever you'd like to see them; there may exist a more elegant approach but this has always worked for me, just remember to add a page break before every header and ensure there is no "blank"spacing between sheets. |
29,687,016 | I have a table, that has 3 columns AccountNumber Memberid Status, an accountnumber will have multiple memberids associated with it and with status either "A" Active or "C" Closed, my output should be only those Accountnumbers where there is atleast 1 active member, if there is not even one active member then i do not w... | 2015/04/16 | [
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] | This screams database to me. The fact it has multiple layers makes it BETTER for a db than it would be for a shared preference. This is what SQL and relational databases were made to do- describe relations and hierarchies between data.
What you want is a db with 5 tables
TableA holds all the tableAs.
TableB holds all... | In one of our production apps we use [Cupboard](https://bitbucket.org/qbusict/cupboard/wiki/withDatabase). It is pretty simple to use, and will handle a majority of your needs. Does a great job of abstracting out the SQL and other mess. Not really an "answer" but a suggestion. :) |
29,687,016 | I have a table, that has 3 columns AccountNumber Memberid Status, an accountnumber will have multiple memberids associated with it and with status either "A" Active or "C" Closed, my output should be only those Accountnumbers where there is atleast 1 active member, if there is not even one active member then i do not w... | 2015/04/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/29687016",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
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] | This screams database to me. The fact it has multiple layers makes it BETTER for a db than it would be for a shared preference. This is what SQL and relational databases were made to do- describe relations and hierarchies between data.
What you want is a db with 5 tables
TableA holds all the tableAs.
TableB holds all... | You could try [green-dao ORM](http://greendao-orm.com). The relationships you describe can be easily implemented with it. No SQL knowledge needed. |
127,167 | I took my ceiling light down to paint it and when I put it back I connected the white wire to the 2 white wires in the pic. I connected the black wire to the black bundle in the pic. Now the light is on all the time no matter the switch position. I can't figure it out. I don't have a meter.
[![enter image description ... | 2017/11/15 | [
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] | Your specific wiring is not entirely clear from your picture but here is the number one mistake novices make:
In most older homes the switch loop comes down from the light fixture to the switch and then back up to feed the light. At the time your house was built the switch location did not require a neutral. So you pr... | Insulate the black bundle well. Stuff it back in the box. Hook you light to the other two, wire to wire. Happy Thanksgiving. P. |
127,167 | I took my ceiling light down to paint it and when I put it back I connected the white wire to the 2 white wires in the pic. I connected the black wire to the black bundle in the pic. Now the light is on all the time no matter the switch position. I can't figure it out. I don't have a meter.
[![enter image description ... | 2017/11/15 | [
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] | Your specific wiring is not entirely clear from your picture but here is the number one mistake novices make:
In most older homes the switch loop comes down from the light fixture to the switch and then back up to feed the light. At the time your house was built the switch location did not require a neutral. So you pr... | Given the number of wires in that box, it's clear you also have power rolling through there on the way to somewhere else. That is to say, this box is also being used as a junction box for other loads.
Cables have generally 2 colors of wire: black and white. They can be assigned to different purposes, but Neutral if p... |
14,106,898 | I'm wondering if that's possible to run X Server (e.g. mobaxterm, xming etc.) on Windows that would display applications that are running on remote Windows machine.
I know it's possible if it's running on remote Linux machine, but still wondering if that could be possible on windows-windows environment.
I need to ope... | 2012/12/31 | [
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] | MobaXterm will allow you to display remote graphical applications that rely on the X11 protocol: Unix/Linux graphical applications are all designed to run over an X11 server, so they can be exported and displayed through MobaXterm X11 server.
Unfortunately, Windows applications are not designed to run over an X11 serv... | Look man you could set up cygwin/X server one machine and run X apps from another machine pointing at that one, but I think you're asking a different question. |
14,106,898 | I'm wondering if that's possible to run X Server (e.g. mobaxterm, xming etc.) on Windows that would display applications that are running on remote Windows machine.
I know it's possible if it's running on remote Linux machine, but still wondering if that could be possible on windows-windows environment.
I need to ope... | 2012/12/31 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/14106898",
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] | MobaXterm will allow you to display remote graphical applications that rely on the X11 protocol: Unix/Linux graphical applications are all designed to run over an X11 server, so they can be exported and displayed through MobaXterm X11 server.
Unfortunately, Windows applications are not designed to run over an X11 serv... | Some vnc servers do actually allow to expose single window instead of entire desktop (x11vnc does and probably realvnc/tightvnc servers). |
3,395 | Following on the heels of [What are some good places to find trustworthy babysitters?](https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/3383/what-are-some-good-places-to-find-trustworthy-babysitters), once we are interviewing potential babysitters, what should we look for to identify them as trustworthy?
Of course there'... | 2011/11/15 | [
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] | I think the most important thing to have is references.
The references should be the names and numbers of people that the sitter worked for *recently*, and they should be people that are willing to talk about their relationship with the sitter.
I would not accept written letters of reference. If the parents feel good... | I agree that non-family references are important. I have actually received calls from families looking for sitters because I had been listed as a reference. I would also see if your local parks and rec, hospital or Fire station offers a baby sitters course. I have found the sitters who have taken this type of course to... |
25,209 | The Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft launched in 1977 with Plutonium as their source of electricity. 34 years later they claim these two spacecraft have enough power to last them until *at least* 2020. That means they'll have had enough power to last them at least 42 years. It obviously offers enough power to literally send tr... | 2011/06/01 | [
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] | The real problem with RTGs is that the US stopped making Pu238 in the 80s and has been very slow to start up production again, purchasing all our spacecraft Pu238 from the Russians (who have now also run out). I don't know about the byproducts from the breeder reactors, but Pu238 itself is actually not that dangerous t... | One big issue with nuclear power in space is that you need to discard the heat somehow, which for RTGs you can only do by radiating the heat.
You end up having heat-radiating panels in place of solar panels, with substantially lower energy output per kilogram than solar panels, unless you are very far from Sun. Only ... |
25,209 | The Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft launched in 1977 with Plutonium as their source of electricity. 34 years later they claim these two spacecraft have enough power to last them until *at least* 2020. That means they'll have had enough power to last them at least 42 years. It obviously offers enough power to literally send tr... | 2011/06/01 | [
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] | **edit**: I originally had some points about the inefficiency of RTGs, but after some more research prompted by @Jeremy I found that it's not really a valid point when they're used appropriately for the spacecraft's mission. The RTGs used by Galileo at Jupiter generated 300W of power, whereas the solar panels that will... | One aspect is the concern for if the spacecraft were to fail to launch correctly and ended up crashing back to earth. In such cases, the nuclear radiation pollution could be severe if it ended up crashing in inhabited areas. |
25,209 | The Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft launched in 1977 with Plutonium as their source of electricity. 34 years later they claim these two spacecraft have enough power to last them until *at least* 2020. That means they'll have had enough power to last them at least 42 years. It obviously offers enough power to literally send tr... | 2011/06/01 | [
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] | One aspect is the concern for if the spacecraft were to fail to launch correctly and ended up crashing back to earth. In such cases, the nuclear radiation pollution could be severe if it ended up crashing in inhabited areas. | The case of neither American nor Russian deep-space missions
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No one mentioned in the answers the “specific” case of deep space missions which are neither American nor Russian (which as of 2017 means Japanese, European or Indian missions. China will likely be... |
25,209 | The Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft launched in 1977 with Plutonium as their source of electricity. 34 years later they claim these two spacecraft have enough power to last them until *at least* 2020. That means they'll have had enough power to last them at least 42 years. It obviously offers enough power to literally send tr... | 2011/06/01 | [
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] | The fact as I see them:
1. RTG's are not dangerous to launch. In a CATO, you would likely get your RTG back, probably in working order.
2. The radioactive material is not that dangerous even if lost (and lost means off Cape Canaveral, not Los Angles...I don't believe there are any launch facilities that have a worry o... | Since no one's mentioned it yet, I will: Apollo 13 carried a standard science payload which included an RTG originally intended for deployment on the moon and (I presume) not particularly well shielded. This meant that some additional care had to be taken when deciding where to dispose of the lunar module, as well as a... |
25,209 | The Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft launched in 1977 with Plutonium as their source of electricity. 34 years later they claim these two spacecraft have enough power to last them until *at least* 2020. That means they'll have had enough power to last them at least 42 years. It obviously offers enough power to literally send tr... | 2011/06/01 | [
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] | One aspect is the concern for if the spacecraft were to fail to launch correctly and ended up crashing back to earth. In such cases, the nuclear radiation pollution could be severe if it ended up crashing in inhabited areas. | Some do: "[Cassini is powered by 32.7 kg of Plutonium-238](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassini%E2%80%93Huygens)". |
25,209 | The Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft launched in 1977 with Plutonium as their source of electricity. 34 years later they claim these two spacecraft have enough power to last them until *at least* 2020. That means they'll have had enough power to last them at least 42 years. It obviously offers enough power to literally send tr... | 2011/06/01 | [
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] | It's all a question of if they need it. Most that are staying within a couple AU of the sun can get sufficient power from solar panels. It's when they start getting further away that they use an [RTG](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioisotope_thermoelectric_generator).
For example, [New Horizons](http://en.wikipedia.o... | The fact as I see them:
1. RTG's are not dangerous to launch. In a CATO, you would likely get your RTG back, probably in working order.
2. The radioactive material is not that dangerous even if lost (and lost means off Cape Canaveral, not Los Angles...I don't believe there are any launch facilities that have a worry o... |
25,209 | The Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft launched in 1977 with Plutonium as their source of electricity. 34 years later they claim these two spacecraft have enough power to last them until *at least* 2020. That means they'll have had enough power to last them at least 42 years. It obviously offers enough power to literally send tr... | 2011/06/01 | [
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] | The real problem with RTGs is that the US stopped making Pu238 in the 80s and has been very slow to start up production again, purchasing all our spacecraft Pu238 from the Russians (who have now also run out). I don't know about the byproducts from the breeder reactors, but Pu238 itself is actually not that dangerous t... | The case of neither American nor Russian deep-space missions
------------------------------------------------------------
No one mentioned in the answers the “specific” case of deep space missions which are neither American nor Russian (which as of 2017 means Japanese, European or Indian missions. China will likely be... |
3,890 | There are several types of projects you could work on that could be sensitive for various reasons (involvment might disclose your personal political affiliations, the legality might be questionable, etc). However, projects such as this can still be valuable experiences where you develop or exercise very strong skills, ... | 2012/09/11 | [
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] | You can always list the project as confidential but list the technologies and experience.
Don't lie, but certainly you can spin the actual project goals and details - these shouldn't be as relevant as the experience.
If you have a codename for the project, you can simply use the codename and list the achievements wit... | The golden rule is that you should not advertise something you can't fully back up or stand behind. That being said, I recognize that some people will not have that option. Perhaps you made poor choices early in life and a lot or most of what you've done up to this point is questionable. I don't know what your particul... |
3,890 | There are several types of projects you could work on that could be sensitive for various reasons (involvment might disclose your personal political affiliations, the legality might be questionable, etc). However, projects such as this can still be valuable experiences where you develop or exercise very strong skills, ... | 2012/09/11 | [
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] | You can always list the project as confidential but list the technologies and experience.
Don't lie, but certainly you can spin the actual project goals and details - these shouldn't be as relevant as the experience.
If you have a codename for the project, you can simply use the codename and list the achievements wit... | Ignoring the fact that you should avoid illegal work....
List this the same way you would list any confidential project (such as an upcoming, unreleased product that your current/former employer is keeping quiet). If there is some codename available for the project, use that. If not, simply list it as a "Confidential ... |
3,890 | There are several types of projects you could work on that could be sensitive for various reasons (involvment might disclose your personal political affiliations, the legality might be questionable, etc). However, projects such as this can still be valuable experiences where you develop or exercise very strong skills, ... | 2012/09/11 | [
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] | You can always list the project as confidential but list the technologies and experience.
Don't lie, but certainly you can spin the actual project goals and details - these shouldn't be as relevant as the experience.
If you have a codename for the project, you can simply use the codename and list the achievements wit... | This particular scenario comes up often when dealing with software engineers that are working on government projects that require a Top Secret clearance. Of course, it is easy to tell people that a project is secret based on government clearance, and you won't hear follow-up questions about what the project was. Genera... |
3,890 | There are several types of projects you could work on that could be sensitive for various reasons (involvment might disclose your personal political affiliations, the legality might be questionable, etc). However, projects such as this can still be valuable experiences where you develop or exercise very strong skills, ... | 2012/09/11 | [
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] | The golden rule is that you should not advertise something you can't fully back up or stand behind. That being said, I recognize that some people will not have that option. Perhaps you made poor choices early in life and a lot or most of what you've done up to this point is questionable. I don't know what your particul... | Ignoring the fact that you should avoid illegal work....
List this the same way you would list any confidential project (such as an upcoming, unreleased product that your current/former employer is keeping quiet). If there is some codename available for the project, use that. If not, simply list it as a "Confidential ... |
3,890 | There are several types of projects you could work on that could be sensitive for various reasons (involvment might disclose your personal political affiliations, the legality might be questionable, etc). However, projects such as this can still be valuable experiences where you develop or exercise very strong skills, ... | 2012/09/11 | [
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] | The golden rule is that you should not advertise something you can't fully back up or stand behind. That being said, I recognize that some people will not have that option. Perhaps you made poor choices early in life and a lot or most of what you've done up to this point is questionable. I don't know what your particul... | This particular scenario comes up often when dealing with software engineers that are working on government projects that require a Top Secret clearance. Of course, it is easy to tell people that a project is secret based on government clearance, and you won't hear follow-up questions about what the project was. Genera... |
3,890 | There are several types of projects you could work on that could be sensitive for various reasons (involvment might disclose your personal political affiliations, the legality might be questionable, etc). However, projects such as this can still be valuable experiences where you develop or exercise very strong skills, ... | 2012/09/11 | [
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] | Ignoring the fact that you should avoid illegal work....
List this the same way you would list any confidential project (such as an upcoming, unreleased product that your current/former employer is keeping quiet). If there is some codename available for the project, use that. If not, simply list it as a "Confidential ... | This particular scenario comes up often when dealing with software engineers that are working on government projects that require a Top Secret clearance. Of course, it is easy to tell people that a project is secret based on government clearance, and you won't hear follow-up questions about what the project was. Genera... |
14,814,072 | In wp8 as far as I can see there are 2 methods for getting the location from a Geolocator.
1. Listen to the PositionChanged event
2. Use GetPositionAsync
In my app I wish to get the location say every 5 seconds. Does it matter which of the above I use? Or is one method better suited for frequent location capture tha... | 2013/02/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/14814072",
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] | That's not how GeoLocation works on WP7/WP8.
Windows Phone gets location information from multiple sources (GPS, GLONASS, WiFi, Cell Towers, homing pigeons, etc) and caches it for future use. The way the WP7/WP8 Location Services APIs work is that they always get new information and depending on your DesiredAccuracy ... | If you want to get the position every 5 minutes or so, I'd use GetPositionAsync as that will allow you to retrieve the data when you want to. Using the event could mean that you end up retrieving data whenever the user moves, which may cause you problems. |
47,280 | When doing science in any field the goal is to obtain knowledge.
How can one be justified in using ideas that are classified as a phenomenon? Yet be considered the *mainstream*?
>
> Example. Scientists are the problem. They are considered mainstream only if their theories are based on phenomena.
> Example: Gravit... | 2017/11/17 | [
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] | Ah, No. Several issues with this. Let's start with the goal of science. It's not to obtain knowledge per se, but rather to identify the best explanations for what we see around us. No scientist worth his or her salt is ever 'certain' about what they know. Instead, they'll tell you that a particular piece of knowledge a... | Briefly, the position is this. We have learnt that the exploration of the external world by the methods of physical science leads not to a concrete reality but to a shadow world of symbols, beneath which those methods are unadapted for penetrating. If to-day you ask a physicist what he has finally made out the aether o... |
47,280 | When doing science in any field the goal is to obtain knowledge.
How can one be justified in using ideas that are classified as a phenomenon? Yet be considered the *mainstream*?
>
> Example. Scientists are the problem. They are considered mainstream only if their theories are based on phenomena.
> Example: Gravit... | 2017/11/17 | [
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] | Scientific theories are intended to describe events that occur in our universe. They generally have the form of a model, sometimes mathematical, that can be used to describe a class of events.
We don't currently have a (useful) theory that encompasses everything so we make do with a diverse set of models. As such, eac... | Briefly, the position is this. We have learnt that the exploration of the external world by the methods of physical science leads not to a concrete reality but to a shadow world of symbols, beneath which those methods are unadapted for penetrating. If to-day you ask a physicist what he has finally made out the aether o... |
6,303,840 | I am playing around with Java, Groovy and Scala at the moment. Groovy enables to write scripts besides classes, which is often stated as a big advantage of Groovy because you can write applications and scripting with the same language.
Can you please tell me some use cases where it does make sense to use Groovy script... | 2011/06/10 | [
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] | Groovy scripts are interpreted within the JVM. This gives us the ability to dynamically modify the behavior of a program at runtime. *Runtime configurability* is an important feature in many types of applications. For example, in web applications and business process driven applications, conditional flows or branching ... | I love groovy scripts because they are the easiest way to programmatically interact with a [Maven](http://maven.apache.org/) build. Just use the [Gmaven plugin](http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GMAVEN/Executing+Groovy+Code), and you can write Groovy Scripts (inline or in external files) that can modify your project str... |
6,303,840 | I am playing around with Java, Groovy and Scala at the moment. Groovy enables to write scripts besides classes, which is often stated as a big advantage of Groovy because you can write applications and scripting with the same language.
Can you please tell me some use cases where it does make sense to use Groovy script... | 2011/06/10 | [
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"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/538775/"
] | Groovy scripts are interpreted within the JVM. This gives us the ability to dynamically modify the behavior of a program at runtime. *Runtime configurability* is an important feature in many types of applications. For example, in web applications and business process driven applications, conditional flows or branching ... | Groovy scripts are also great for DSLs ( <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-specific_language> ).
A good example of this would be the build tool Gradle ( <http://www.gradle.org/> ). |
6,303,840 | I am playing around with Java, Groovy and Scala at the moment. Groovy enables to write scripts besides classes, which is often stated as a big advantage of Groovy because you can write applications and scripting with the same language.
Can you please tell me some use cases where it does make sense to use Groovy script... | 2011/06/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6303840",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/538775/"
] | I have found Groovy scripts are great for tasks that change often and benefit from the extensive availability of Java libraries. Their use allows me to respond quickly to dynamic business processes such as data integration with JDBC, file transfers with Apache Commons, and encryption with BouncyCastle. | I love groovy scripts because they are the easiest way to programmatically interact with a [Maven](http://maven.apache.org/) build. Just use the [Gmaven plugin](http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GMAVEN/Executing+Groovy+Code), and you can write Groovy Scripts (inline or in external files) that can modify your project str... |
6,303,840 | I am playing around with Java, Groovy and Scala at the moment. Groovy enables to write scripts besides classes, which is often stated as a big advantage of Groovy because you can write applications and scripting with the same language.
Can you please tell me some use cases where it does make sense to use Groovy script... | 2011/06/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6303840",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/538775/"
] | I have found Groovy scripts are great for tasks that change often and benefit from the extensive availability of Java libraries. Their use allows me to respond quickly to dynamic business processes such as data integration with JDBC, file transfers with Apache Commons, and encryption with BouncyCastle. | Groovy scripts are also great for DSLs ( <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-specific_language> ).
A good example of this would be the build tool Gradle ( <http://www.gradle.org/> ). |
16,721,649 | I have a larger solution that I desire to distribute via ClickOnce. It consists of one main shell executable that directly references only a small subsection of libraries and processes that constitute the solution.
The solution consists of a few other processes and several libraries (some [C++](http://en.wikipedia.org... | 2013/05/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/16721649",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2414178/"
] | The IDE won't detect native DLLs as dependencies when publishing, but you can run the SDK tools directly to include them manually in your ClickOnce distribution. You can either use mage.exe in your post-build script or run MageUI.exe to have a wizard to guide you through the package generation.
Suggested reading:
* [... | There is an alternative to Visual Studio for this kind of situation. You could try using [Mage](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/acz3y3te%28v=vs.80%29.aspx), but it can be a little tricky to use. My company wrote an alternative called ClickOnceMore.
[ClickOnceMore](http://clickoncemore.net) is a ClickOnce build... |
16,721,649 | I have a larger solution that I desire to distribute via ClickOnce. It consists of one main shell executable that directly references only a small subsection of libraries and processes that constitute the solution.
The solution consists of a few other processes and several libraries (some [C++](http://en.wikipedia.org... | 2013/05/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/16721649",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2414178/"
] | The IDE won't detect native DLLs as dependencies when publishing, but you can run the SDK tools directly to include them manually in your ClickOnce distribution. You can either use mage.exe in your post-build script or run MageUI.exe to have a wizard to guide you through the package generation.
Suggested reading:
* [... | This is what I have done in a similar situation. I use TFS at work, so convert the terms to whatever you may use (or not use) for source control.
I have a main workspace that I use for all development of my application, I keep this workspace pristine.
I then created another workspace with a proper name (ex: solution-... |
131,468 | If I click the start menu -> All Programs almost all my installed programs seem to be missing from the start menu despite some of them being on the initial regulalry used screen. As far as I can see this has happened within the last week possibly after windows updates installed.
Does anyone else have this issue?
Anyo... | 2010/04/15 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/131468",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/31448/"
] | I went to C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu and found that all of the folders were shown as "Hidden" so I clicked on the properties and then unchecked the Hidden box, clicked on the start menu, all programs and everything was there!
Easy fix! | Navigate to "C:\Users\%UserProfile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\". I believe this is where the shortcuts to the programs displayed on the start menu is stored. Is there anything in there?
Not really a decent answer, but whatever. |
131,468 | If I click the start menu -> All Programs almost all my installed programs seem to be missing from the start menu despite some of them being on the initial regulalry used screen. As far as I can see this has happened within the last week possibly after windows updates installed.
Does anyone else have this issue?
Anyo... | 2010/04/15 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/131468",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/31448/"
] | I went to C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu and found that all of the folders were shown as "Hidden" so I clicked on the properties and then unchecked the Hidden box, clicked on the start menu, all programs and everything was there!
Easy fix! | Have you gone far enough in system restore to before the problem?
Have you looked in the Recycle Bin?
The last time this happened to me, it was AVG that decided to erase half of my Programs menu (which is why I now use Avast). The deleted shortcuts might still exists in your antivirus vault. |
131,468 | If I click the start menu -> All Programs almost all my installed programs seem to be missing from the start menu despite some of them being on the initial regulalry used screen. As far as I can see this has happened within the last week possibly after windows updates installed.
Does anyone else have this issue?
Anyo... | 2010/04/15 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/131468",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/31448/"
] | I went to C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu and found that all of the folders were shown as "Hidden" so I clicked on the properties and then unchecked the Hidden box, clicked on the start menu, all programs and everything was there!
Easy fix! | This has also happened to me before. What I did was search for the deleted shortcuts and added them manually. While time-consuming, it's only happened once. As suggested above, you might want to run a virus scan just to make sure there's nothing fishy. |
131,468 | If I click the start menu -> All Programs almost all my installed programs seem to be missing from the start menu despite some of them being on the initial regulalry used screen. As far as I can see this has happened within the last week possibly after windows updates installed.
Does anyone else have this issue?
Anyo... | 2010/04/15 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/131468",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/31448/"
] | I went to C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu and found that all of the folders were shown as "Hidden" so I clicked on the properties and then unchecked the Hidden box, clicked on the start menu, all programs and everything was there!
Easy fix! | The start menu is made up of two folders:
1. C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu
2. C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu
If you can't access the two folders, the start menu will break. If those folders exist, the registry could have been changed to point to other locations. Here's ... |
23,500,240 | Been reading on making logins more secure and i am busy implementing a system for a client and there no option for ssl.
My question here focuses on sending the data from the login form to the server.
From what i have read, by just hashing them password in the form , wont help , as the attacker could intercept the same... | 2014/05/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/23500240",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1502259/"
] | You describe two different stories in your question.
1. **The password is hashed client side**: If that means that you do not hash it server side again, this scheme is not safe. You hash the password on the server, because otherwise an attacker can login as soon as can read the hashes in the database (Sql-injection). ... | Your solution is not going to slow down the attacker. The original problem occurs only when the attacker can sniff the data. In that case he can also configure his network card to read all the messages on the connection, no matter to which IP they were sent.
The attacker can listen to a user, then send a fake submit w... |
24,040,690 | I followed the steps in this [link](http://www.eclipse.org/forums/index.php/t/324290/)
and I manage to debug a binary which resides in linux host from my windows machine from command prompt.
I have gdbserver in linux and I installed gdb with the help of mingw in windows. As I told I can prompt "target remote x.x.x.x... | 2014/06/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/24040690",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1745372/"
] | I believe that the "C/C++ Remote Application" option uses Eclipse's [RDT](http://help.eclipse.org/juno/index.jsp?topic=%2Forg.eclipse.ptp.rdt.doc.user%2Fhtml%2Ftoc.html) (Remote Development Tools) and [RSE](http://help.eclipse.org/juno/index.jsp?topic=%2Forg.eclipse.rse.doc.user%2Fgettingstarted%2Fg_start.html) (Remote... | I also encountered this error message for other reason on Eclipse version 2019-09 R (4.13.0).
I very recommend to read paragraph "How do I debug a remote application?" from [this great guide](https://wiki.eclipse.org/CDT/User/FAQ#What_is_the_CDT.3F).
It explains which of three remote debugging options you should be us... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | A rule of thumb I'm used to use is:
>
> will my user be happy to receive the functionality X?
>
>
>
So, in your context, 'will your user be happy if he can (only) *configure* a transfer?' I'd say he won't. So maybe, in your context, the 'Story' is
>
> As a user, I want to transfer money.
>
>
>
That's it. S... | I don't know what methodology *User Stories* comes from. I'm familar with what are called [Use Cases](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_case).
So for the Use Case you break each case into the steps that a user would make and what the system needs to do to support that.
Example
User to transfer funds between accoun... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | There are some basic guidelines to split stories into smaller stories. This mantra almost always works. However, it takes little time to get used to.
Follow **I N V E S T**
* **I**ndependent - Stories should be independent of all other stories.
* **N**egotiable - Story should be negotiable between development team an... | I don't know what methodology *User Stories* comes from. I'm familar with what are called [Use Cases](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_case).
So for the Use Case you break each case into the steps that a user would make and what the system needs to do to support that.
Example
User to transfer funds between accoun... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | Specifications Are Not User Stories
-----------------------------------
You've confused the specifications of an implementation with a user story. User stories are not about *how* something is accomplished; instead, a good user story focuses on providing sufficient context about the user's goal to guide the developmen... | I don't know what methodology *User Stories* comes from. I'm familar with what are called [Use Cases](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_case).
So for the Use Case you break each case into the steps that a user would make and what the system needs to do to support that.
Example
User to transfer funds between accoun... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | A rule of thumb I'm used to use is:
>
> will my user be happy to receive the functionality X?
>
>
>
So, in your context, 'will your user be happy if he can (only) *configure* a transfer?' I'd say he won't. So maybe, in your context, the 'Story' is
>
> As a user, I want to transfer money.
>
>
>
That's it. S... | Don't forget the 'so that' part of the user story. It is important that a user story includes a description of the value delivered to the end user. This helps non-technical people to understand the reason why a user story is being worked on.
The larger story you mentioned could be something like:
>
> As a user I wan... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | There are some basic guidelines to split stories into smaller stories. This mantra almost always works. However, it takes little time to get used to.
Follow **I N V E S T**
* **I**ndependent - Stories should be independent of all other stories.
* **N**egotiable - Story should be negotiable between development team an... | A rule of thumb I'm used to use is:
>
> will my user be happy to receive the functionality X?
>
>
>
So, in your context, 'will your user be happy if he can (only) *configure* a transfer?' I'd say he won't. So maybe, in your context, the 'Story' is
>
> As a user, I want to transfer money.
>
>
>
That's it. S... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | Specifications Are Not User Stories
-----------------------------------
You've confused the specifications of an implementation with a user story. User stories are not about *how* something is accomplished; instead, a good user story focuses on providing sufficient context about the user's goal to guide the developmen... | A rule of thumb I'm used to use is:
>
> will my user be happy to receive the functionality X?
>
>
>
So, in your context, 'will your user be happy if he can (only) *configure* a transfer?' I'd say he won't. So maybe, in your context, the 'Story' is
>
> As a user, I want to transfer money.
>
>
>
That's it. S... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | There are some basic guidelines to split stories into smaller stories. This mantra almost always works. However, it takes little time to get used to.
Follow **I N V E S T**
* **I**ndependent - Stories should be independent of all other stories.
* **N**egotiable - Story should be negotiable between development team an... | Don't forget the 'so that' part of the user story. It is important that a user story includes a description of the value delivered to the end user. This helps non-technical people to understand the reason why a user story is being worked on.
The larger story you mentioned could be something like:
>
> As a user I wan... |
23,003 | Does any one have any methods for enabling a team to deliver better demo’s?
I am an Agile Coach working with a team of junior inexperienced cross platform developers.
I have delivered a training session about what good demos look like. I have also sat with them while they do dry runs and offered suggestions.
They ... | 2017/12/02 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/23003",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/4364/"
] | Specifications Are Not User Stories
-----------------------------------
You've confused the specifications of an implementation with a user story. User stories are not about *how* something is accomplished; instead, a good user story focuses on providing sufficient context about the user's goal to guide the developmen... | Don't forget the 'so that' part of the user story. It is important that a user story includes a description of the value delivered to the end user. This helps non-technical people to understand the reason why a user story is being worked on.
The larger story you mentioned could be something like:
>
> As a user I wan... |
28,510 | I am on a project where we would like to test with visual designs. I have an extremely detailed Axure prototype and completed designs for most pages. I know you can put designs into Axure and do the interactions on top but to me this is rather time consuming. I believe it would be faster to just code the pages?
Which... | 2012/10/31 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/28510",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/19592/"
] | This depends on two points: first how interactive you want to get? and second what skills do you have available?
If you have access to skills such as HTML/CSS and javascript and the interactions are quite complex then a HTML prototype is probably the way to go.
If the interactions are simpler and or you dont have th... | What do you mean "test visual designs"? Do you want to get feedback on how the application looks or on how it works?
If you want looks, the Axure wireframes are already done. If they incorporate look and feel, then you're done: get feedback on those, move on.
If you want to test how it works, it makes no sense to try... |
28,510 | I am on a project where we would like to test with visual designs. I have an extremely detailed Axure prototype and completed designs for most pages. I know you can put designs into Axure and do the interactions on top but to me this is rather time consuming. I believe it would be faster to just code the pages?
Which... | 2012/10/31 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/28510",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/19592/"
] | If you are a competent web developer/ JavaScript developer there is no reason to not have a functioning prototype. You use placeholder images and just start programming.
If your strengths however rest in Graphic Design, a visual prototype might be more practical.
I have found in personal experience as a software deve... | What do you mean "test visual designs"? Do you want to get feedback on how the application looks or on how it works?
If you want looks, the Axure wireframes are already done. If they incorporate look and feel, then you're done: get feedback on those, move on.
If you want to test how it works, it makes no sense to try... |
4,742 | Our site is growing quite rapidly: currently each day there are
* about 150 new questions asked
* about 250 new answers posted
* about 150 edits made to posts.
Each of the above actions changes the front page. One screen-full (not scrolling down) of questions on the front page has around 10 - 15 questions. And during... | 2012/07/25 | [
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/4742",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1543/"
] | Yes, I think this is both reasonable on general grounds and will help to ameliorate some "site flooding" issues we are currently experiencing.
Are the exact numbers of 6 per day and 50 per month negotiable, or is it an on/off situation? To me 6 questions per day sounds quite reasonable, but 50 per month is small in c... | Yes, let's ask for this to be done soon, please.
Asking for the same limits of 6/day & 50/month seems easiest and good enough. |
4,742 | Our site is growing quite rapidly: currently each day there are
* about 150 new questions asked
* about 250 new answers posted
* about 150 edits made to posts.
Each of the above actions changes the front page. One screen-full (not scrolling down) of questions on the front page has around 10 - 15 questions. And during... | 2012/07/25 | [
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/4742",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1543/"
] | Yes, I think this is both reasonable on general grounds and will help to ameliorate some "site flooding" issues we are currently experiencing.
Are the exact numbers of 6 per day and 50 per month negotiable, or is it an on/off situation? To me 6 questions per day sounds quite reasonable, but 50 per month is small in c... | I support the limits with the current numbers (6/day, 50/month), because those limits support a mission of providing help for self-study.
At first, I too was worried that 50 might be too small and might affect my ability to self-study (that is, study with everyone's generous help). However, looking at my own peak stat... |
4,742 | Our site is growing quite rapidly: currently each day there are
* about 150 new questions asked
* about 250 new answers posted
* about 150 edits made to posts.
Each of the above actions changes the front page. One screen-full (not scrolling down) of questions on the front page has around 10 - 15 questions. And during... | 2012/07/25 | [
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/4742",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1543/"
] | We have enabled the 6/day, 50/month limits.
Ideally we'd like to keep those numbers to avoid too many special cases throughout the network, but if they do turn out to be problematic, we can revisit this discussion. | Yes, I think this is both reasonable on general grounds and will help to ameliorate some "site flooding" issues we are currently experiencing.
Are the exact numbers of 6 per day and 50 per month negotiable, or is it an on/off situation? To me 6 questions per day sounds quite reasonable, but 50 per month is small in c... |
4,742 | Our site is growing quite rapidly: currently each day there are
* about 150 new questions asked
* about 250 new answers posted
* about 150 edits made to posts.
Each of the above actions changes the front page. One screen-full (not scrolling down) of questions on the front page has around 10 - 15 questions. And during... | 2012/07/25 | [
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/4742",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1543/"
] | We have enabled the 6/day, 50/month limits.
Ideally we'd like to keep those numbers to avoid too many special cases throughout the network, but if they do turn out to be problematic, we can revisit this discussion. | Yes, let's ask for this to be done soon, please.
Asking for the same limits of 6/day & 50/month seems easiest and good enough. |
4,742 | Our site is growing quite rapidly: currently each day there are
* about 150 new questions asked
* about 250 new answers posted
* about 150 edits made to posts.
Each of the above actions changes the front page. One screen-full (not scrolling down) of questions on the front page has around 10 - 15 questions. And during... | 2012/07/25 | [
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/4742",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/users/1543/"
] | We have enabled the 6/day, 50/month limits.
Ideally we'd like to keep those numbers to avoid too many special cases throughout the network, but if they do turn out to be problematic, we can revisit this discussion. | I support the limits with the current numbers (6/day, 50/month), because those limits support a mission of providing help for self-study.
At first, I too was worried that 50 might be too small and might affect my ability to self-study (that is, study with everyone's generous help). However, looking at my own peak stat... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/33198/"
] | The amount of unit testing that is needed depends on several factors:
* Product Size (The larger the project, the greater the need to include at least some unit testing)
* Required Quality Level (If you are quickly putting software together that needs to be out as quick as possible and some minor bugs are acceptable, ... | Unit tests pay off at maintenance time. If you plan to have a long living application you will spend more time maintaining than you think you will now (if you have not yet tried this, you will be surprised how long a successful project may live)
What you want, is that if you accidentally *change* your functionality y... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/33198/"
] | In our product group we target 50-70% code coverage from unit tests and 90%+ coverage from unit tests and test automation combined. Typical time budgeted on writing unit tests is about 1 day for every feature that takes 3-4 days of heads down coding. But that can vary with a lot of factors.
99% code coverage is great.... | If you're doing TDD, you'll be writing the tests at the same time as the code, switching between them every few minutes (or less.) There won't be any distinct time spent for tests. Using TDD makes it much easier to know that you have solid test coverage.
If you are Unit testing after the fact, you need to write the te... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/33198/"
] | The amount of unit testing that is needed depends on several factors:
* Product Size (The larger the project, the greater the need to include at least some unit testing)
* Required Quality Level (If you are quickly putting software together that needs to be out as quick as possible and some minor bugs are acceptable, ... | In our product group we target 50-70% code coverage from unit tests and 90%+ coverage from unit tests and test automation combined. Typical time budgeted on writing unit tests is about 1 day for every feature that takes 3-4 days of heads down coding. But that can vary with a lot of factors.
99% code coverage is great.... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
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] | In our product group we target 50-70% code coverage from unit tests and 90%+ coverage from unit tests and test automation combined. Typical time budgeted on writing unit tests is about 1 day for every feature that takes 3-4 days of heads down coding. But that can vary with a lot of factors.
99% code coverage is great.... | If you will not spend time on tests, you will spend even more time to debug in live code.
So spend as many time as it needed to tests, to cover all (or 99% of code). |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
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] | The amount of unit testing that is needed depends on several factors:
* Product Size (The larger the project, the greater the need to include at least some unit testing)
* Required Quality Level (If you are quickly putting software together that needs to be out as quick as possible and some minor bugs are acceptable, ... | As others already noted, it depends largely on the type of software. The 3:1 test/development time ratio you mention may be a bit too much for average projects, but may be perfectly OK for mission critical apps and may be even too little for a life critical system.
99+% unit test coverage is similarly maybe too much t... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
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] | Unit tests pay off at maintenance time. If you plan to have a long living application you will spend more time maintaining than you think you will now (if you have not yet tried this, you will be surprised how long a successful project may live)
What you want, is that if you accidentally *change* your functionality y... | If you're doing TDD, you'll be writing the tests at the same time as the code, switching between them every few minutes (or less.) There won't be any distinct time spent for tests. Using TDD makes it much easier to know that you have solid test coverage.
If you are Unit testing after the fact, you need to write the te... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
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"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
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] | Unit tests pay off at maintenance time. If you plan to have a long living application you will spend more time maintaining than you think you will now (if you have not yet tried this, you will be surprised how long a successful project may live)
What you want, is that if you accidentally *change* your functionality y... | If you will not spend time on tests, you will spend even more time to debug in live code.
So spend as many time as it needed to tests, to cover all (or 99% of code). |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
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] | The amount of unit testing that is needed depends on several factors:
* Product Size (The larger the project, the greater the need to include at least some unit testing)
* Required Quality Level (If you are quickly putting software together that needs to be out as quick as possible and some minor bugs are acceptable, ... | If you're doing TDD, you'll be writing the tests at the same time as the code, switching between them every few minutes (or less.) There won't be any distinct time spent for tests. Using TDD makes it much easier to know that you have solid test coverage.
If you are Unit testing after the fact, you need to write the te... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/33198/"
] | In our product group we target 50-70% code coverage from unit tests and 90%+ coverage from unit tests and test automation combined. Typical time budgeted on writing unit tests is about 1 day for every feature that takes 3-4 days of heads down coding. But that can vary with a lot of factors.
99% code coverage is great.... | As others already noted, it depends largely on the type of software. The 3:1 test/development time ratio you mention may be a bit too much for average projects, but may be perfectly OK for mission critical apps and may be even too little for a life critical system.
99+% unit test coverage is similarly maybe too much t... |
99,370 | In a company I used to work for, executives insisted that the code coverage with unit tests must be 99% or more. This resulted in writing more tests than code. It took us literally 3 days to write tests for a single class that took a day to implement.
As a result, however, I learnt a lot about TDD, testing tools, prac... | 2011/08/08 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/99370",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/33198/"
] | The amount of unit testing that is needed depends on several factors:
* Product Size (The larger the project, the greater the need to include at least some unit testing)
* Required Quality Level (If you are quickly putting software together that needs to be out as quick as possible and some minor bugs are acceptable, ... | If you will not spend time on tests, you will spend even more time to debug in live code.
So spend as many time as it needed to tests, to cover all (or 99% of code). |
45 | If one implants electrodes into a monkey's brain in order to allow the monkey to control a mechanical arm, then is the monkeys able to move *both* it's natural *and* it's mechanical arms at once?
What happens if, say, the same signal might tell the mechanical arm to move up, and the natural arm to move down? | 2012/01/19 | [
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] | The interface between the brain and the hand is not like a USB computer port, and we don't unplug the biological arm and plug in a mechanical one instead. We implant electrodes to just a tiny fraction of the neurons in M1 (about a hundred, out of millions), and use their signals to control the mechanical arm.
So the a... | This is indeed possible, but I haven't seen it done experimentally for reasons other than feasibility. Namely, since the **exact same signal** controls both arms, the amount of interesting learning to be had is significantly less than if the signal controls only one arm (e.g. tries to learn to pick up a banana with the... |
45 | If one implants electrodes into a monkey's brain in order to allow the monkey to control a mechanical arm, then is the monkeys able to move *both* it's natural *and* it's mechanical arms at once?
What happens if, say, the same signal might tell the mechanical arm to move up, and the natural arm to move down? | 2012/01/19 | [
"https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/questions/45",
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] | The interface between the brain and the hand is not like a USB computer port, and we don't unplug the biological arm and plug in a mechanical one instead. We implant electrodes to just a tiny fraction of the neurons in M1 (about a hundred, out of millions), and use their signals to control the mechanical arm.
So the a... | Theoretically at least, **yes**, it is entirely doable.
In the central nervous system including the brain, sensation, decision and reaction form a feedback loop comprising of different types of nerves. Afferent neurons sense an input such as an external stimulus, interneurons are the connectors in the local circuit, w... |
32,995 | My social bubbly almost 3-year-old was opening gifts at her party today with friends and family and when I went to give her a present from a new family friend who is 6 and a bit shy, she threw the bear on the floor and said, "No, I don't like this." The little girl's face was so sad. It hurt my feelings. Her grandmothe... | 2018/01/21 | [
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] | I am working through something similar with my daughter, and unfortunately there is no easy answer. I recommend explaining to her that her action hurt the other child's feelings and ask her how she would feel if that happened to her. Then you'll have to repeat the same lesson with patience again many times. After a whi... | As sad as it is, kids are mean, and it is our job as adults to slowly teach them to be good people. Of course that won't be over night, instead you will be busy for the next 15 years at least, to show her how to be nice.
At the point you are now, there is nothing unusual, she is young and doesn't understand, that she ... |
32,995 | My social bubbly almost 3-year-old was opening gifts at her party today with friends and family and when I went to give her a present from a new family friend who is 6 and a bit shy, she threw the bear on the floor and said, "No, I don't like this." The little girl's face was so sad. It hurt my feelings. Her grandmothe... | 2018/01/21 | [
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] | I'm not sure if this is a cultural/traditional thing but most of the parents I know tell children to open their gifts later (after their friends have left) precisely because of this reason. Young kids can be quite frank and it's not really nice to scold them on their b'day in front of their friends so it's better to op... | I am working through something similar with my daughter, and unfortunately there is no easy answer. I recommend explaining to her that her action hurt the other child's feelings and ask her how she would feel if that happened to her. Then you'll have to repeat the same lesson with patience again many times. After a whi... |
32,995 | My social bubbly almost 3-year-old was opening gifts at her party today with friends and family and when I went to give her a present from a new family friend who is 6 and a bit shy, she threw the bear on the floor and said, "No, I don't like this." The little girl's face was so sad. It hurt my feelings. Her grandmothe... | 2018/01/21 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/32995",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/31076/"
] | I'm not sure if this is a cultural/traditional thing but most of the parents I know tell children to open their gifts later (after their friends have left) precisely because of this reason. Young kids can be quite frank and it's not really nice to scold them on their b'day in front of their friends so it's better to op... | As sad as it is, kids are mean, and it is our job as adults to slowly teach them to be good people. Of course that won't be over night, instead you will be busy for the next 15 years at least, to show her how to be nice.
At the point you are now, there is nothing unusual, she is young and doesn't understand, that she ... |
709,182 | I have to implement auto-logout functionality in one of my projects and i just cant figure out where to start looking for ideas but **SO**.
What i need is for the application to redirect the user to the login page if the user session has expired.
Please tell me as to what should be my approach to tackle this requirem... | 2009/04/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/709182",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/53270/"
] | This has been achieved by the following way:
1) Save the time-stamp of every request( server and ajax excluding the session check ajax request) to the server into a session var.
2) Poll the server via a JS function using ajax at frequent intervals and check if the time diff between the session time-stamp and the ajax... | Since you don't know where to start, you may find this 4guys article useful: <https://web.archive.org/web/20211020150650/http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/110701-1.shtml>
**Edit**
Sounds like the [jQuery timer](http://plugins.jquery.com/project/Timer) may be useful if you want to redirect to a url after a known p... |
917,982 | Could anyone tell me how to play a SWF file inside a Java application *or* does anyone know of a free plugin to do this? | 2009/05/27 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/917982",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/67959/"
] | You can also look at JFlashPlayer. <http://www.jpackages.com/jflashplayer/>
I have only played around with it a little, but it does have a developer license fee. | Maybe you can try [JSwiff](http://www.jswiff.com/) . I never used it myself but it seems quite useful plus it is open source ;) |
53,223,061 | I am developing a REST web server using .net. I need to call 3rd party assemblies that was compiled against .net framework v4.0.
In VS 2017 I choose the "ASP .NET Core Web Application" (.NET Core 2.1) template for my project.
I try to add the 3rd party assemblies by using Project: Add->Reference...
However I get yellow... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/53223061",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
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] | No. .NET core project cannot refer legacy .NET 4.x assemblies. So the library needs to be rebuilt to support .NETCore.
Recently Microsoft has released .NET Standard to build library for both platforms, however, the assemblies remain different. It's just compiled into different targets. | .NET Core cannot reference assemblies targeted .NET Framework.
But you can create assembly (Class Library) targeted .NET Standard. This assembly can be referenced both from .NET Framework 4.x and .NET Core so, you can have shared functionality in assembly that can be referenced from both .NET Framework and .NET Core.... |
46,307 | I have text that flows from page to page and all of the pages look good - except one! In the middle of the paragraph there is about a 2 inch gap before the next line of text shows. As far as I can see the paragraph style is the same as all the other paragraphs. I don't know what to do.
Could anyone help in fixing this... | 2015/01/25 | [
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] | Some things to try:
* Is there an item with text wrap on the page?
* Do you have some kind of "Keep with Next" setting checked?
* If you copy this text to a brand new document, does it do the same
thing? (Then you have a Page Return character somewhere.)
If all else fails, copy this chunk of text to a text file (NOT ... | It may be that there is a column or page break character at the end of the text on page 147 that you provided. A quick way to check is to select the menu TYPE > SHOW HIDDEN CHARACTERS.
This will show all of your spaces, hard and soft returns, and break characters.
![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgu... |
46,307 | I have text that flows from page to page and all of the pages look good - except one! In the middle of the paragraph there is about a 2 inch gap before the next line of text shows. As far as I can see the paragraph style is the same as all the other paragraphs. I don't know what to do.
Could anyone help in fixing this... | 2015/01/25 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/46307",
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] | Some things to try:
* Is there an item with text wrap on the page?
* Do you have some kind of "Keep with Next" setting checked?
* If you copy this text to a brand new document, does it do the same
thing? (Then you have a Page Return character somewhere.)
If all else fails, copy this chunk of text to a text file (NOT ... | In my case, there was an object in a hidden layer that had text wrap on it. Because the layer was hidden, I couldn't see why the 2-inch gap existed. I discovered there had to be something on that page because I created a new text box, threaded the text through that new box on the page, and the gap was still there. Turn... |
46,307 | I have text that flows from page to page and all of the pages look good - except one! In the middle of the paragraph there is about a 2 inch gap before the next line of text shows. As far as I can see the paragraph style is the same as all the other paragraphs. I don't know what to do.
Could anyone help in fixing this... | 2015/01/25 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/46307",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/37494/"
] | Some things to try:
* Is there an item with text wrap on the page?
* Do you have some kind of "Keep with Next" setting checked?
* If you copy this text to a brand new document, does it do the same
thing? (Then you have a Page Return character somewhere.)
If all else fails, copy this chunk of text to a text file (NOT ... | I had a similar problem – thanks to Lauren's 2nd tip, I:
1. selected the T type tool
2. selected all the text in my document
3. selected my Keep options (alt-cmd-K)
4. deselected 'Keep with Previous'
5. selected 'Keep with Next 0 lines'
6. deselected 'Keep Lines Together'
7. clicked on 'OK' and:
8. Le Voila! – My unex... |
46,307 | I have text that flows from page to page and all of the pages look good - except one! In the middle of the paragraph there is about a 2 inch gap before the next line of text shows. As far as I can see the paragraph style is the same as all the other paragraphs. I don't know what to do.
Could anyone help in fixing this... | 2015/01/25 | [
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"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
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] | It may be that there is a column or page break character at the end of the text on page 147 that you provided. A quick way to check is to select the menu TYPE > SHOW HIDDEN CHARACTERS.
This will show all of your spaces, hard and soft returns, and break characters.
![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgu... | In my case, there was an object in a hidden layer that had text wrap on it. Because the layer was hidden, I couldn't see why the 2-inch gap existed. I discovered there had to be something on that page because I created a new text box, threaded the text through that new box on the page, and the gap was still there. Turn... |
46,307 | I have text that flows from page to page and all of the pages look good - except one! In the middle of the paragraph there is about a 2 inch gap before the next line of text shows. As far as I can see the paragraph style is the same as all the other paragraphs. I don't know what to do.
Could anyone help in fixing this... | 2015/01/25 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/46307",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/37494/"
] | It may be that there is a column or page break character at the end of the text on page 147 that you provided. A quick way to check is to select the menu TYPE > SHOW HIDDEN CHARACTERS.
This will show all of your spaces, hard and soft returns, and break characters.
4. deselected 'Keep with Previous'
5. selected 'Keep with Next 0 lines'
6. deselected 'Keep Lines Together'
7. clicked on 'OK' and:
8. Le Voila! – My unex... |
5,068,291 | I'm writing a diagram editor in Qt with Graphics View Framework.
Currently I'm just trying to create a simple Node (QGraphicsItem) on GraphScene (QGraphicsScene). I created a Canvas (QGraphicsView) and added a grid to it. I can even add Nodes and move them around on scene. My final goal is to have different working mod... | 2011/02/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5068291",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/279580/"
] | * You can use a checkable button/action(that's a QPushButton/QAction with a checkable property set to 'true) to switch between Edit & Insert mode. Then you check the state in your mouse event and insert a new item only if you're in Insertion mode.
* You can also distinct between mouse buttons - insert item when dragged... | In case of the overlapping mouse events, you should have a single place (like QGraphicsView to handle the mouse clicking/moving events) and create a state machine and then handle the events according to the state you are in. You need to plan your architecture well and that can be really complex task.
* set your state ... |
5,359 | I have a headphone and a cellphone that has built-in FM radio, and the headphone acts as the radio antenna.
but my problem is the radio stations I listen to are very far from my place,
good thing there are some position where the sound is very clear.
I have 5 favorite station whom I listen to which are at the same pla... | 2015/10/04 | [
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] | I don't have one of that style of receiver (headphone cord as antenna) to test with, but here's what comes to mind as easy to do:
1. Get a headphone splitter / 3.5 mm Y cable.
2. If you have an extension/patch cable you can plug into the splitter, you can use that; if you have access to parts, get a 3.5 mm plug with n... | I always try to get a headphone or earbuds that have long cables. The longer the cable, the better the reception. It also helps to stretch the cable as much as you can if the cables are sort of bunched up. Also, for me on my MP3 player, reception is best once the screen turns off.
For the unique areas, there's really... |
5,359 | I have a headphone and a cellphone that has built-in FM radio, and the headphone acts as the radio antenna.
but my problem is the radio stations I listen to are very far from my place,
good thing there are some position where the sound is very clear.
I have 5 favorite station whom I listen to which are at the same pla... | 2015/10/04 | [
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] | Plug in a USB cable, and stretch it out in the opposite direction as the headphones cable.
Or place the phone on a large metal object - a stove, car, sheet of tinfoil - and extend the headphone cord away from that object.
Headphone cords are used as an antenna by separating the wires from the phone body, at radio fre... | I always try to get a headphone or earbuds that have long cables. The longer the cable, the better the reception. It also helps to stretch the cable as much as you can if the cables are sort of bunched up. Also, for me on my MP3 player, reception is best once the screen turns off.
For the unique areas, there's really... |
16,397 | Given a 3D model, I want to define different regions and fill each region with solid color (to distinguish)
Is there an easy way to do it?
My current solution is to first select faces under edit mode, then switch to vertex paint mode and paint use a brush. I changed some properties of the brush(large radius, reduce ... | 2014/10/03 | [
"https://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/16397",
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] | You can create multiple materials for the object in the *materials* tab of the *properties* panel. Then, on edit mode, use the *assign* buttons in the *materials* tab to give the selected faces the selected material. By default all faces are assigned the first material you create.
![enter image description here](https... | For continuous gradient elaborate color such as the colors of a flower then consider texture mapping. You can paint or paste on the flat map or paint a texture in 3D.
Videos exist for these techniques. UV Unwrap and then texture paint.
If you want say solid stripes on a cylinder PG has already given a good answer.
Ve... |
1,575,393 | I recently received a file, of Turkish origin, where the file has some English words which I can easily read, and some weird characters. I wonder if this file is encoded, encrypted or sth else. I suspect it's not encrypted because the English words could easily be read. I tried opening the file with different encodings... | 2020/08/05 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1575393",
"https://superuser.com",
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] | It may help to analyse the SSL certificate of your server to check if it has HTTPS enabled.
I suggest [DigiCert.](https://www.digicert.com/kb/util/utility-check-ssl-certificate-chain.htm) | Under standard conditions, the connection between your browser and the proxy is always plain HTTP, so no HTTPS here.
Note that for an HTTPS connection from your browser to a website, the proxy only routes through the HTTPS traffic without being able to decrypt and/or eavesdrop. In other words: HTTTPS is end-to-end enc... |
318,073 | i always thought that when we have more than one adverbial phrase (two mostly)
They hold equal emphasis or modify the verb at the same level.
Is it correct, i thought it was correct.
Read the following sentences
>
> We spoke on the phone for the first time.
>
> We spoke for the first time on the phone.
>
>
>
... | 2022/06/29 | [
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] | Yes, at least the *connotation* changes for those examples. *Both* are somewhat ambiguous, but to me, they hint at the following:
* "We spoke on the phone for the first time," *could* mean the two parties had never used a phone before, and this was their first experience.
* "We spoke for the first time on the phone," ... | >
> We spoke on the phone for the first time.
>
>
> We spoke for the first time on the phone.
>
>
>
There a multiple ambiguities here.
First, "we spoke on the phone" has two meanings: (1) we had a conversation with each other by means of a phone line and (2) we individually made use of the speech function of on... |
7,907 | What are effective guidelines for using [interval training](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interval_training) to improve distance running performance and/or maintain physical fitness?
My high school cross-country coach used to have the team run intervals once a week. Are there any guidelines or research into how often ... | 2012/02/08 | [
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] | If you by "*effective training*" mean run faster, then I would concentrate on interval training based on [Jack Daniels](http://www.coacheseducation.com/endur/jack-daniels-june-00.htm) work (also on [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels_(coach))).
You can find a page that will help you with all the rele... | I don't have a standard regimen for you either, and I hope that someone posts one.
I use the Energy Zones methodology for swimming, and while [this document](http://www.teamunify.com/reno/__doc__/Energy%20Zones%20in%20Swimming.pdf) is specific to swimming, the exact same principals apply to running. The zones relate t... |
7,907 | What are effective guidelines for using [interval training](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interval_training) to improve distance running performance and/or maintain physical fitness?
My high school cross-country coach used to have the team run intervals once a week. Are there any guidelines or research into how often ... | 2012/02/08 | [
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] | I don't have a standard regimen for you either, and I hope that someone posts one.
I use the Energy Zones methodology for swimming, and while [this document](http://www.teamunify.com/reno/__doc__/Energy%20Zones%20in%20Swimming.pdf) is specific to swimming, the exact same principals apply to running. The zones relate t... | Another method is the Oregon system. I followed the Jack Daniels system in college and the Oregon system after college. I had much more success with the Oregon system. Many have success with Jack Daniels, other's not. The important thing is that there is no magical way, everyone is different.
A simple summary of what ... |
7,907 | What are effective guidelines for using [interval training](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interval_training) to improve distance running performance and/or maintain physical fitness?
My high school cross-country coach used to have the team run intervals once a week. Are there any guidelines or research into how often ... | 2012/02/08 | [
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] | If you by "*effective training*" mean run faster, then I would concentrate on interval training based on [Jack Daniels](http://www.coacheseducation.com/endur/jack-daniels-june-00.htm) work (also on [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels_(coach))).
You can find a page that will help you with all the rele... | Another method is the Oregon system. I followed the Jack Daniels system in college and the Oregon system after college. I had much more success with the Oregon system. Many have success with Jack Daniels, other's not. The important thing is that there is no magical way, everyone is different.
A simple summary of what ... |
38,421 | I'm using jquery ajax to post updates back to my server. I'm concerned about making sure I have put in place appropriate measures so that only my AJAX calls can post data.
My stack is PHP on Apache against a MySQL backend.
Advice greatly appreciated! | 2008/09/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/38421",
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] | Any request that the AJAX calls in your pages can make can also be made by someone outside of the application. If done right, you will not be able to tell if they were made as part of an AJAX call from your webapp or by hand/other means.
There are two scenarios I can think of which you might be talking about when you ... | Use sessions to ensure that any Ajax posts are done in an authenticated context. Think of your Ajax code as just another client to your server, it becomes easier to tackle authentication issues that way. |
188 | The U.S. picked up a whole bunch of German scientists after World War II in Operation Paperclip. One of the most notable was Wernher von Braun, who jump-started the American space program.
The Soviet Union also got some scientists, although not exactly top-tier guys. What happened to them? Did they play a role in the... | 2014/11/01 | [
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] | The Russians picked up a similar number of "rocket scientists" as the West, but the lesser ones. These were taken to newly-constructed but isolated scientific facilities at places like [Gorodomiya Island](http://www.russianspaceweb.com/a4_team_moscow.html) on a lake northwest of Moscow.
They were housed with Russian s... | Many German scientists were either captured by the Soviet army or were surrended to the Soviets after their capture by Western armies. All of these scientists were enslaved by the Soviets and forced to work on various scientific projects.
The experience of one of Germany's greatest scientists, [Manfred von Ardenne](ht... |
188 | The U.S. picked up a whole bunch of German scientists after World War II in Operation Paperclip. One of the most notable was Wernher von Braun, who jump-started the American space program.
The Soviet Union also got some scientists, although not exactly top-tier guys. What happened to them? Did they play a role in the... | 2014/11/01 | [
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/188",
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] | The Russians picked up a similar number of "rocket scientists" as the West, but the lesser ones. These were taken to newly-constructed but isolated scientific facilities at places like [Gorodomiya Island](http://www.russianspaceweb.com/a4_team_moscow.html) on a lake northwest of Moscow.
They were housed with Russian s... | The turboprops of the Tupolev Tu-95 are the most powerful ever built, even more powerful than those fitted to the Airbus A400.
The design of the turboprops for the Tu-95 was due to a team of (ex-Junkers) German technicians more or less forcefully 'imported' from the vanquished Germany. One of the leading German engine... |
188 | The U.S. picked up a whole bunch of German scientists after World War II in Operation Paperclip. One of the most notable was Wernher von Braun, who jump-started the American space program.
The Soviet Union also got some scientists, although not exactly top-tier guys. What happened to them? Did they play a role in the... | 2014/11/01 | [
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] | The Russians picked up a similar number of "rocket scientists" as the West, but the lesser ones. These were taken to newly-constructed but isolated scientific facilities at places like [Gorodomiya Island](http://www.russianspaceweb.com/a4_team_moscow.html) on a lake northwest of Moscow.
They were housed with Russian s... | According to Boris Chertoks, *Rockets and People*, a four volume memoir on the Soviet rocket programme and the most cited text in this area, several hundred Nazi era German scientists were brought into the programme and whilst he mentions contributions by them during their first year there in 1946, they hardly figure i... |
188 | The U.S. picked up a whole bunch of German scientists after World War II in Operation Paperclip. One of the most notable was Wernher von Braun, who jump-started the American space program.
The Soviet Union also got some scientists, although not exactly top-tier guys. What happened to them? Did they play a role in the... | 2014/11/01 | [
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/188",
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com",
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com/users/62/"
] | Many German scientists were either captured by the Soviet army or were surrended to the Soviets after their capture by Western armies. All of these scientists were enslaved by the Soviets and forced to work on various scientific projects.
The experience of one of Germany's greatest scientists, [Manfred von Ardenne](ht... | The turboprops of the Tupolev Tu-95 are the most powerful ever built, even more powerful than those fitted to the Airbus A400.
The design of the turboprops for the Tu-95 was due to a team of (ex-Junkers) German technicians more or less forcefully 'imported' from the vanquished Germany. One of the leading German engine... |
188 | The U.S. picked up a whole bunch of German scientists after World War II in Operation Paperclip. One of the most notable was Wernher von Braun, who jump-started the American space program.
The Soviet Union also got some scientists, although not exactly top-tier guys. What happened to them? Did they play a role in the... | 2014/11/01 | [
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/188",
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com",
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com/users/62/"
] | Many German scientists were either captured by the Soviet army or were surrended to the Soviets after their capture by Western armies. All of these scientists were enslaved by the Soviets and forced to work on various scientific projects.
The experience of one of Germany's greatest scientists, [Manfred von Ardenne](ht... | According to Boris Chertoks, *Rockets and People*, a four volume memoir on the Soviet rocket programme and the most cited text in this area, several hundred Nazi era German scientists were brought into the programme and whilst he mentions contributions by them during their first year there in 1946, they hardly figure i... |
188 | The U.S. picked up a whole bunch of German scientists after World War II in Operation Paperclip. One of the most notable was Wernher von Braun, who jump-started the American space program.
The Soviet Union also got some scientists, although not exactly top-tier guys. What happened to them? Did they play a role in the... | 2014/11/01 | [
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/188",
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com",
"https://hsm.stackexchange.com/users/62/"
] | According to Boris Chertoks, *Rockets and People*, a four volume memoir on the Soviet rocket programme and the most cited text in this area, several hundred Nazi era German scientists were brought into the programme and whilst he mentions contributions by them during their first year there in 1946, they hardly figure i... | The turboprops of the Tupolev Tu-95 are the most powerful ever built, even more powerful than those fitted to the Airbus A400.
The design of the turboprops for the Tu-95 was due to a team of (ex-Junkers) German technicians more or less forcefully 'imported' from the vanquished Germany. One of the leading German engine... |
133,996 | I started working at Dec 2018, currently, there is only me and the senior developer and we sit next to each other.
He comes to work really early and leaves early.
When I started working I noticed him really lecturing me about not touching his code.
Almost everyday when I come to work, I try to be at my best attitud... | 2019/04/16 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/133996",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
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] | You may be over your head at this company, and it may not be worth staying or trying to resolve things. Other answers have made many good points about resolving this while remaining at the company, but I would like to suggest leaving as the best option.
This senior developer needs to be replaced, not just because of h... | 1. Tell hr and see it if can be resolved.
2. If it fails, have 1 to 1 meeting with him and technical manager. Tell him where he wrote wrong code and you don't like his behavior.
3. If it fails, change team
4. If it's not permitted, file lawsuit against him and hire good lawyer.
5. Leave the toxic company and colleagues... |
133,996 | I started working at Dec 2018, currently, there is only me and the senior developer and we sit next to each other.
He comes to work really early and leaves early.
When I started working I noticed him really lecturing me about not touching his code.
Almost everyday when I come to work, I try to be at my best attitud... | 2019/04/16 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/133996",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
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] | You should have clear examples showing:
* that you could not finish your work without touching "his" code;
* "his" code actually is broken.
I used "his" because **the code belongs to the company**.
Additionally, **keep reporting (to the boss and HR)** his behavior **as often as needed**. Show how **his work is slopp... | I just thought I'd chuck a little advice in as I went through the exact (and I mean EXACT) same experience during my apprenticeship.
The senior developer made terrible code, wouldn't allow me to fix any problems he clearly made, and blamed me for every mistake even if it was his fault. He would yell, throw tantrums, c... |
133,996 | I started working at Dec 2018, currently, there is only me and the senior developer and we sit next to each other.
He comes to work really early and leaves early.
When I started working I noticed him really lecturing me about not touching his code.
Almost everyday when I come to work, I try to be at my best attitud... | 2019/04/16 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/133996",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/102776/"
] | The incident you described is **unethical, unprofessional, abusive and borderline harassment.** Irrespective of the facts about the efficiency, technical capability, time management etc or that person's "importance" in the organization (or whatever you are assuming by saying "greater asset").- this is about work ethics... | You may be over your head at this company, and it may not be worth staying or trying to resolve things. Other answers have made many good points about resolving this while remaining at the company, but I would like to suggest leaving as the best option.
This senior developer needs to be replaced, not just because of h... |
133,996 | I started working at Dec 2018, currently, there is only me and the senior developer and we sit next to each other.
He comes to work really early and leaves early.
When I started working I noticed him really lecturing me about not touching his code.
Almost everyday when I come to work, I try to be at my best attitud... | 2019/04/16 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/133996",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/102776/"
] | I am sorry he is like this. However, he may seem to be a bigger asset, what he really is to that company is a huge danger. As a coding team, you should be trained to have your code on a company GIT server and no code should live on any one computer. Daily pushes of that code should be done. The fact that all code exist... | You may be over your head at this company, and it may not be worth staying or trying to resolve things. Other answers have made many good points about resolving this while remaining at the company, but I would like to suggest leaving as the best option.
This senior developer needs to be replaced, not just because of h... |
133,996 | I started working at Dec 2018, currently, there is only me and the senior developer and we sit next to each other.
He comes to work really early and leaves early.
When I started working I noticed him really lecturing me about not touching his code.
Almost everyday when I come to work, I try to be at my best attitud... | 2019/04/16 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/133996",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/102776/"
] | I just thought I'd chuck a little advice in as I went through the exact (and I mean EXACT) same experience during my apprenticeship.
The senior developer made terrible code, wouldn't allow me to fix any problems he clearly made, and blamed me for every mistake even if it was his fault. He would yell, throw tantrums, c... | 1. Tell hr and see it if can be resolved.
2. If it fails, have 1 to 1 meeting with him and technical manager. Tell him where he wrote wrong code and you don't like his behavior.
3. If it fails, change team
4. If it's not permitted, file lawsuit against him and hire good lawyer.
5. Leave the toxic company and colleagues... |
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