User Telastyn - Software Engineering Stack Exchange

144 votes

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How do I get people to stop bikeshedding (focusing on trivialities)?

asked Nov 21, 2013 at 2:21

43 votes

13 answers

7k views

I am making 4-5x more story points than average, but producing bugs at half the rate. Graphs say it's 2x more bugs, how to deal with that?

asked May 15, 2014 at 13:19

27 votes

5 answers

3k views

How to explain why design choices are good? [closed]

asked Sep 24, 2012 at 23:00

27 votes

4 answers

3k views

Is there a good reason to make pure functions non-public?

asked Sep 26, 2014 at 14:41

26 votes

6 answers

7k views

Why implement a lexer as a 2d array and a giant switch?

asked Oct 1, 2014 at 14:04

24 votes

3 answers

8k views

How can I diagnose async/await deadlocks?

asked Oct 20, 2015 at 20:04

17 votes

3 answers

681 views

How to test and optimize when you can't reproduce the environment?

asked Jul 8, 2014 at 14:27

16 votes

3 answers

31k views

Multiple classes with the same name, but different namespaces?

asked Jul 30, 2014 at 21:25

6 votes

3 answers

446 views

How to deal with outlier programmers during sprint planning?

asked Jun 25, 2015 at 18:35

5 votes

3 answers

2k views

Should you write automated tests to check that data is correct (the contents of config files, databases, etc.)?

asked Aug 27, 2013 at 17:56

4 votes

3 answers

2k views

Branching strategy for parallel development that won't be in the same release?

asked Sep 18, 2012 at 17:39

3 votes

1 answer

115 views

PHI, NoSQL, and searching

asked Dec 11, 2015 at 14:33

3 votes

2 answers

471 views

If an entity is composed, is it still a god object?

asked Oct 30, 2013 at 1:20

2 votes

1 answer

208 views

How should common interfaces be shared across source control repositories?

asked Jul 31, 2012 at 0:00

1 vote

1 answer

281 views

Should programmers prefer making wide libraries or thin libraries?

asked Jun 29, 2012 at 12:45

0 votes

0 answers

65 views

If a delegate contains a tail call request, what happens?

asked Sep 10, 2016 at 14:53

-1 votes

1 answer

209 views

How to get people to actually do code reviews promptly? [duplicate]

asked Dec 5, 2014 at 14:29

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17 Questions

How do I get people to stop bikeshedding (focusing on trivialities)?

I am making 4-5x more story points than average, but producing bugs at half the rate. Graphs say it's 2x more bugs, how to deal with that?

How to explain why design choices are good? [closed]

Is there a good reason to make pure functions non-public?

Why implement a lexer as a 2d array and a giant switch?

How can I diagnose async/await deadlocks?

How to test and optimize when you can't reproduce the environment?

Multiple classes with the same name, but different namespaces?

How to deal with outlier programmers during sprint planning?

Should you write automated tests to check that data is correct (the contents of config files, databases, etc.)?

Branching strategy for parallel development that won't be in the same release?

PHI, NoSQL, and searching

If an entity is composed, is it still a god object?

How should common interfaces be shared across source control repositories?

Should programmers prefer making wide libraries or thin libraries?

If a delegate contains a tail call request, what happens?

How to get people to actually do code reviews promptly? [duplicate]