How Many Hours per Week on Average do you put in for your Workplace?
I'd love to see a wide sampling of StackOverflow users as I feel that you all tend to represent developers with higher than average passion for your craft. Thanks! ...
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How can I add pulldowns and checkboxes in a MS Outlook email?
I want to create a small survey in an email message. The user are to respond using free form text boxes, check boxes , or pre-defined drop downlist . I see applications that claim to be able to do that. my needs are not that elaborate. Just a few questions that need to be asked ...
What is the worst code you've ever written?
Step into the confessional. Now's your time to come clean. What's the worst code you personally have ever written? Why was it so bad? What did you learn from it? Don't tell us about code you inherited or from some co-worker. This is about your personal growth as a programmer and as a person. ...
How can I create a web page that shows aggregate data from Sawtooth surveys?
I'm guessing this won't apply to 99.99% of anyone that sees this. I've been doing some Sawtooth survey programming at work and I've been needing to create a webpage that shows some aggregate data from the completed surveys. I was just wondering if anyone else has done this using the flat files that Sawtooth generates and how you went abo...
Tools/Components for building a Survey Application
We are designing a survey application with the following features The users will be able to select questions from a set of predefined questions. Each question has a question type defined which dictates the type of answer (multiple choice, DB look up, free text etc) The user can create a hierarchy of sections with multiple questions wi...
What are the utilization rates for each of the major languages and platforms?
I'm interested in knowing how many developers use each of the major languages/platforms, but I haven't been able to find any good recent surveys. If you know of any good data, please provide a link along with a brief synopsis of the survey's methodology (who they surveyed and how etc.) and its conclusions (16% of developers use Java, 12...
Full Time Employee versus Contract Work?
What types of programmers tend to be attracted to full-time positions and what types are drawn to contract positions? Which type are you, and have you swapped between one to another? Does there come a time in a programmer's life when he/she typically switches from one to another? Do you find one more challenging than the other? ...
What got you started in programming?
Why did you get into programming, and how old were you? It'd certainly be interesting to see the reasons for a large sample of programmers. ...
What is software development at your company really like (methodologies, tools, ...)?
Since I've started my first job as a professional software developer about two years ago, I've read many articles about commonly accepted methodologies (e.g. Scrum, XP), technologies (e.g. EJB, Spring), techniques (e.g. TDD, code reviews), tools (bug tracking, wikis) and so on in software companies. For many of these I've found that we...
What is a good free online poll/survey app?
I need to conduct a survey of 3 questions. The first question will be Yes/No, the second will have multiple answers, in which you can select multiple answers for just that question, as well as a "other" box that you can fill in an answer. And the last will be a textarea in which they can enter general comments/suggestions. I would lov...
What is source code control for?
There was a recent question about, effectively, replacing a local source code control system with a "keep all versions" file system or tool. Many of the answers said in essence that source code control systems are for more than just keeping past versions, even for an individual developer - something I think is correct. So, the question...
Survey of GIS Programming
How many programmers on this site work with GIS? What middleware do you work with? ESRI? Mapguide? Google? What kind of projects do you work on? Are you focused on web work, making desktop applications or intranet projects? What kind of industries do you work in? ...
Using XML as (read only) human readable datasource for survey questions
Hi everyone, Scientific or market research questionnaires mainly consist of questions in the following form: INTRO: Indicate how much you agree with the following statements... OPTIONS: very much - rather - so-so - rather not - not at all ITEM 1: I love Coca-Cola ... ITEM n: ... Let's call the whole thing a SCALE. One scale consis...
table tags for form display are bad... but what about survey questions likert type?
Is it bad design to use table tags when displaying forms in html? The accepted answer to this question in short: YES... ...but what about something like this: I can't really think of an economic solution with CSS. But I'm not a CSS geek. The example is from LimeSurvey and uses tables. Is it still bad design to use table tags for su...
survey results in sharepoint
how do i get a list of user that have completed or not completed or not responded to a survey. so i have a survey, lets say "survey A". in this survey i have a list of people or groups that must fill the survey. sharepoint already gives us a list of respondents, but i want to make a list of people that have not responded or not complet...
asp.net survey questionnaire engine
I am looking to implement (or build as a last resort) a type of survey engine that allows for extensibility and integration into an existing workflow engine. The survey/questionnaire engine should allow for admin users to add new questions and response types (text/bool/multiple/etc), should use SQL Server for persistence and ASP.NET 2.0...
Which framework do you use for building your applications?
There are a number of framework out there that provide the skeleton for building applications such as CSLA, XAF, SCSF, ... Do you use one yourself or do you build from scratch? ...
AJAX form editing and design
I want to build into mt ASP.NET application the ability for users to fill up forms, but the forms are not something I can hard-code into my (Enterprise) software. So I need one screen that lets end users create the forms. Doing it the 2.0 way, I just love what PollDaddy did in their survey editor (great job guys!). How do I replicate th...
What development tools do you carry on your USB drive?
I've just bought a new 4GB USB thumb drive and I'm trying to decide what to put on it. I'm thinking about one of the webserver on a stick packages, a C/C++ IDE (leaning toward Code::Blocks; had Dev-C++ on my old USB drive) and Python. What development related tools do you carry around with you on yours? Update I've added categories. ...
LimeSurvey in .net version?
Hi all There is a famous poll or survey platform called LimeSurvey written in PHP. Is there a platform which has the same functions and open source code written in C#? Any response is appreciated.. ...