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What are the first steps to getting back into programming after many years of tech support?
Started by davidsandey on
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Sometimes starting off slow and easy is the best way - start coding with a language you previously used years, so I know how you feel.....
After you start to get some confidence pick a reasonably small understandable open source.
Legs back.
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What is the best way to run your suite of unit tests after each commit?
I'm particularly interested in the case that you do all of your features/changes in branches and keep your trunk stable.
My source control is SVN and I use tortoise SVN as my client...
Started by Brian R. Bondy on
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by 4 people.
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This will monitor svn....
Http://cruisecontrol.sourceforge.net/
You need a Continuous Integration Server like CruiseControl.
Check out Cruise Control - it can run the unit tests before deploying .
I would setup an automated build/deployment process as well.
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Hey folks
I stumbled on a piece of Ajax code that is not 100% safe since it's mixing asynchronous/synchronous type of code... so basically in the code below I have a jQuery.each in which it grabs information on the elements and launch an Ajax get request...
Started by SBUJOLD on
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by 4 people.
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Like this:
saveRecords(function(){ // Complete will fire after all requests have completed it like this:
saveRecords(function(error){ // This function will run on error or after all // commands of them at once and move //code to do after....
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I need to build a little webapp but I'm not sure what is the best thing to do.
A person that subscribe the petition is signing an email sent to X . This will be also saved to a db in order to show online who subscribed.
The idea is to have a standard ...
Started by Andrea Ambu on
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That is already saturating the world to no good purpose, and you're asking how best to do it? I would read.
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I'm trying to build a list that will be used as the in clause of a select statement. The requirement is to have the user enter a comma separated list of descriptions. Each description can contain spaces so I can't remove the spaces before splitting by...
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All instances of this....
As long as you cannot have embedded single quotes, the following should do the trick
Dim replaced = Regex.Replace(input, "'\s+", "'")
The regex string '\s+ will match any single quote followed by one or more white space characters .
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My C# WinForms UI has some parameters that the user can adjust using sliders. Many parts of the UI can interactively update based on the slider values. However, some parts require a longer calculation that requires some overhead to set up. I would like...
Started by Eric on
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by 5 people.
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The timer would also check a variable that is flagged after.
Anything has changes after 2 seconds.
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With ActionScript3 for Flash Player 9+, what is the nicest way to call a "once-off" function after exactly one frame?
I am aware of the Timer class and it's uses, and the callLater method on Flex UIComponents (which, glancing through the source, doesn...
Started by Darscan on
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by 5 people.
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The best approach.
Nature of the Flash Player so you will not find much to help you with your problem .
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I am able to program in Lisp, Python, Ruby, JavaScript and Prolog and I have been willing to learn how to program in C for a very long time now. I know the syntax and basic concepts (I've actually read Kernigham & Ritchie), but I've never been able to...
Started by Ryszard Szopa on
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by 19 people.
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But should you try C++ after C, do it with humility.
After you've completed K&R exercises, read, I believe C is a fitting introduction to C++...
King's C Programming: A Modern Approach (2nd edition).
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I'm getting back into web dev after a four/five year hiatus. I was wondering what you folks think the Current Big Thing™ is in PHP dev; i.e., if I'm going to try to put myself back in the game after a break, what should I brush up on? I heard that the...
Started by eykanal on
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by 7 people.
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I had to do all sql calls by hand and didn't use any framework, so I would be very biased... .
That's why I chose Python ;-)
I have done only one project in php and it was many years ago .
Don't go back to php, use Django :-)
EDIT :
Yeah, I'm a man of few words .
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I've been tasked with the the maintenance of a nonprofit website that recently fell victim to a SQL injection attack. Someone exploited a form on the site to add text to every available text-like field in the database (varchar, nvarchar, etc.) which, ...
Started by Schnapple on
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by 4 people.
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This will reverse that, also it would be wise to take sysobject permissions away from the username your site runs with, and to sanitize input of course
DECLARE @T VARCHAR(255),@C VARCHAR(4000) DECLARE Table_Cursor... .
Restore the data from a recent backup.
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