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For an ecommerce website how do you measure if a change to your site actually improved usability? What kind of measurements should you gather and how would you set up a framework for making this testing part of development?
Started by Mike L on
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Measurement and keyboard and changed it to rely only on the mouse or only on the keyboard, then you have improved.
Is the number of actions it takes to perform a scenario less? (If yes, then it has improved).
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What tutorials or guides about features/techniques influenced the way you did something.
Eg a compelling tutorial ( located here ) about unit testing got you into unit testing. Your code improved dramatically.
Started by koen on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
I think some of the most important "documentation" that helped me improve some parts of my code / coding are :
documentations from Frameworks / libraries....
Call me old fashioned.
The most influential document that I have used for PHP is manual itself .
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The CSS syntax highlighting in vim is not entirely optimal. For example:
div.special_class
stops the highlighting at the _ .
Is there an improved highlighter that doesn't bite on an underscore?
Update: I'm using VIM - Vi IMproved 7.1 (2007 May 12, compiled...
Started by MDCore on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
What version of vim are you using?
My css.vim is
" Vim syntax file " Language: Cascading Style Sheets " Maintainer: Claudio Fleiner <claudio@fleiner.com> " URL: http://www.fleiner.com/vim/syntax/css.vim " Last Change: 2005 Nov 23 " CSS2 by Nikolai... .
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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We have an application on Linux that used the syslog mechanism. After a week spent trying to figure out why this application was running slower than expected, we discovered that if we eliminated syslog, and just wrote directly to a log file, performance...
Started by Kristopher Johnson on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
I actually wrote a post about this many years ago: http://marc.info... .
Write your own LD_PRELOAD hook to override the syslog functions, and make them output to stderr instead .
:-P
This can be accomplished in two ways.
Write your own syslog implementation.
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We use SharePoint (MOSS 2007) for storing all of our internal documents, and it works great as a document management system. One of the problems we have though is using the Wiki feature of SharePoint. For the most part, it is lacking the general features...
Started by DLux on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Google.
I don't see anything in the press or on MS's site for improved wiki in the upcoming version.
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What year for improved rod?
I see talk about the "improved" rod. Can someone educate me on the details?
Started by spinaltapp on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yellowbullet):
Bushed pin.
Re: What year for improved rod?
You are talking about press fit vs.
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We have a very old, unsupported program which copies files across SMB shares. It has a checksum algorithm to determine if the file contents have changed before copying. The algorithm seems easily fooled -- we've just found an example where two files, ...
Started by markdrayton on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
After this, rotating (not shifting!) the bits of checksum will further... .
You could easily improve the algorithm by using a formula like this one:
Checksum = (Checksum * a + Data * b) + c;
If a, b and c are large primes, this should return good results.
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Well, as I am relatively new to Sharepoint 2007 I would like to improve my way of writing code for this platform, and refine some habits I already have.
In the following code what i am doing is to ask the size of a document that is in the "Documents" ...
Started by netadictos on
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by 3 people.
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Finally, I have improved the code following Kirk's and JMD's advices, the url http://blogs.msdn.com.
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I have written a simple log4net wrapper. I was wondering whether this wrapper code could be improved.
I am little bit worried about the reflection code thrown in into each Logging Function (Info, Warn etc) to get the Calling function name. Whether there...
Started by Zuhaib on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Why can't you just use this:
The following PatternLayout patterns extract location information:
%F Used to output the file name where the logging request was issued
%L Used to output the line number from where the logging request was issued
%M Used to... .
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The default WSS 3.0/SharePoint 2007 SharePoint upload user experience is like this:
Click link for document library. **PostBack** Click Upload. **PostBack** Click Browse. **Dialog** Click on document and click OK. **Dialog disappears** Click OK. **PostBack...
Started by Alex Angas on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
In my experience, this is a much better end user experience for non-tech users... .
That way, they can drag and drop files as much as they want .
If you have the possibility to let your users use WebDAV, they can open the document library in Windows Explorer .
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