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Documenting for developers and testers

How do you approach writing documentation that both, future developers, and non-technical audiences will have to use? Do you write two separate documents, or try to write one with enough information for both groups? Any other ideas? What are the advantages of doing it your way? ...

Besides dynamic typing, what makes Ruby "more flexible" than Java?

I've been using Java almost since it first came out but have over the last five years gotten burnt out with how complex it's become to get even the simplest things done. I'm starting to learn Ruby at the recommendation of my psychiatrist, uh, I mean my coworkers (younger, cooler coworkers - they use Macs!). Anyway, one of the things they...

PHP & MySQL & forms -- flexible search? (ex: X ingredients can make Y recipes)

I'm just getting started with PHP/MySQL, so please forgive the rather simplistic question: As a practice example, I want to create a small dbase of recipes. Each recipe has X different ingredients. The table is simple enough I think - each row represents a recipe and each column after the first(primary key) is an ingredient with a TRUE/...

Best Layout for showing multiple charts wpf C#

I have a strange problem that I want to show multiple graphs at run time and some times a single chart. Kindly suggest me a flexible layout because in future there will be more charts. currently im using grid im not sharing my code because it is all messy but I am showing you its layout that i achieved with grid layout. ...

UITableView flexible/dynamic heightForRowAtIndexPath

Case Normally you would use the cellForRowAtIndexPath delegate method to setup your cell. The information set for the cell is important for how the cell is drawn and what the size will be. Unfortunatly the heightForRowAtIndexPath delegate method is called before the cellForRowAtIndexPath delegate method so we can't simply tell the dele...

Calling a variable by name, which isn't known while compiling

Is it possible to set a variable, if i want to have it flexible? I think an exmaple makes it easier to understand. String hallo1; String hallo2; for(int i = 0; i < 2; i++) { hallo & i = Integer.toString(i); } ...

Looking for an easy cms system? flexible plugins modules, blocks, themes

Hi I'm a big user of Wordpress however its not ideal for cms sites. I'm currently looking at pixie cms, however if say I want three columns, only one column can be allowed to change across pages and I can't apply specific templeates to pages. I'm also looking at impress cms which looks confusing in the admin although it has good reviews....

IPhone UITableView Flexible CellHeight

Hello, i have a Problem getting the right height for my tablecell with a given string. Okay, here i am: I have a custom Tablecell with 3 Labels (3 Lines), the labels are autoresizing (Because of changing orientation) on viewWillAppear i load my data (i have to do it here, dont ask) and redraw the tableview but before i could know ho...

F#: Function with flexible type argument and return value?

I'm trying to write a function that accepts a certain type or any of its sub-types as one of its arguments, then returns a value of a type or any of its sub-types. [<AbstractClass>] type Spreader () = abstract Fn : unit -> unit type Fire () = inherit Spreader () override self.Fn () = () type Disease () = inherit Spread...

how to make a full screen div, and prevent size to be changed by content?

for my web application, i would like the main div to be full screen (both width and height = 100%), and regardless of content, i want it to stay at that size. that means, if there are not much content, it shouldn't shrink, and if there are too much content, it shouldn't push this main div. how can i do this? (i'm ok with hacks applied ...

Recommend a flexible mass mailing system for this problem

1200 subscribers are being emailed each day. Each user's profile may vary according to their interests be it geographic, market sector or even product type. Each day up to 20 new reports are created by researchers and users are sent a daily email with the report prefaces of those reports they're interested in (with a link back to a webs...

Any flexible CMS perfect for restaurant website’s back-end?

I’m building a website for a restaurant which consists of several static pages like ‘About us’ and editable menu. I need a CMS flexible enough to be able to add items individually (by individually, I mean adding items doesn’t equal pasting a HTML list of n products into another static page). Each item should contain its name, descripti...

iPhone apps development flexible UI

I have to make an iPhone app for a company which has a web based system, and wants to go mobile. Its known in advance that the UI of the screen will change fairly often (adding new labels, buttons, etc). Also, many elements on the screen have an If(condition) then (visible) else (hidden) type situation. For instance, if(user.isMember) th...

What generic, flexible user interfaces are there which can relate to a variety of backends?

What I'm looking for is a type of user interface that has various generic elements which can be edited and arranged in a WYSIWYG manner by the user. Various backend models can be plugged in, and the user can then edit layouts of buttons, sliders, textual or graphic display elements, etc., and hook them up to control and display aspects ...