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I am looking for some useful advice/resources in helping youngsters towards having the right mental attitude to table tennis. We have all seen young players, and many older players who are unable to control their emotions while playing, giving their opponents...
Started by Graham181049 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at tabletennistalk):
Peak performance....
The mental skills and peak performance article below and even though it is dated has some interesting points but NONE mention Table Tennis !
Sports psychologists discuss mental skills of peak Thursday, May 13.
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Mental CSS Skills A colleague sent me a link to an "iPhone 4 in pure CSS3". It's crazy good so though I'd share.
http://tjrus.com/iphone
Started by ScariestLlama on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 3dbuzz):
Wow! That's truly awesome! Chris "NATO" Morris: Your sexy kitty fairy princess hath arrived!
Blog Other Blog... .
Now that's awesome! The latest photo contest!
Photography 101! Verrry nice .
Oh yeah, you'll need a browser that supports CSS3 to appreciate it .
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I've heard (and read somewhere) that there are certain games out there such as ancient Japanese game GO which help to improve the programming skills. We know chess helps a lot in improving our mental power. Besides chess, do you play any games as an exercise...
Started by askgelal on
, 30 posts
by 30 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
The Oreilly book, Mind Performance Hacks, cover sall kinda....
Sudoku; keeps your logic skills sharp.
I think that all intelligent games help you improve your mental skills, and therefore , the tower of Hanoi , and so on.
RoboRally.
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What non-tech skills have you found to enhance and/or complement programming skills? Try and think outside of the office setting, too.
Started by Steve M on
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by 26 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Writing skill
A second vote to that! SO many programmers have....
Knowing people), you're doomed to failure/being a right pain in the ass to work with .
Especially practice this: "Omit needless word" from The Elements Of Style .
Writing skill.
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Does anyone know of any professions (I exclude games such as
backgammon, poker etc.) where mental arithmetic is a major component
of the job?
I would have thought that with the advent of high-speed trading, it
might be useful to be able to do computations...
Started by pauldepstein@att.net on
, 11 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The skill to appreciate (doing arithmetic faster than
entering it on calculator)
But, I really help a mathematician in
carrying out complex calculations somewhat to have such
skills of your mental speed and good memory then you'll....
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What are good ways to improve my programming skills when I don't have the energy to think really hard? For example during illness (right now) or in the evening after an intensive day of coding yet still desiring to learn something new.
Started by Michiel Borkent on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
I've started to create an MP3.
Set yourself a project to develop new areas of skills.
Reading in bed.
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Looking back at my career and life as a programmer, there were plenty of different ways I improved my programming skills - reading code, writing code, reading books, listening to podcasts, watching screencasts and more.
My question is: What is the most...
Started by Oded on
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by 326 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
It will force you not only to improve your programming skills to operate within projects outside of his existing ones, and after 4 years, he has the exact same skill set to round out your programming skills....
Requirements, and test plan.
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After I have a small discussion in comments to my recent answer, I decided to ask community:
Is it worth to require strong data-mining skills from employees?
I think that ability to quick find information is one of the most important skills now days.
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Started by aku on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
One of the most important skills in any position related to programming them with iniatives and datamining skills, well, keep looking!
Well as a contributing member massive tomes of information to find something you want....
Most definitely.
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At a previous interview I have been asked the question: 'From 0 to 10, how do you rate yourself as a programmer?'
I found it a very hard question to answer as I am not aware of a metric to measure how good my skills are. Moreover, knowing how well you...
Started by Marcel Tjandraatmadja on
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by 23 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
The point of the question is not rating you as a programmer, but rating your skills at self assessment:
You fix syntax errors immediately and without any hard mental effort You can read other peoples, who would they have ever learned any....
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I recently read The Camel Has Two Humps , a paper from Middlesex University that claims that programming aptitude of incoming college freshmen is directly correlated answering questions about assignment consistently .
So my question is this: What is this...
Started by Ryan on
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by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Programming and maths overlap, but you can learn....
What skillsI think it's the ability to construct a "mental model" of what the computer is doing skill.
That is the fundamental skill for programming.
That just can't grasp the concept.
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