Date |
Survey |
# |
25 Apr 2005 - 1 May 2005 |
Would you like to see MFC ported to .NET?
There's a lot of MFC code and expertise around, but does it make sense to port MFC to .NET?
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1429 |
18 Apr 2005 - 24 Apr 2005 |
Will you upgrade to Visual Studio 2005?
Visual Studio 2005 will be here soon. ish. What is your upgrade path?
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1597 |
10 Apr 2005 - 16 Apr 2005 |
Is support for inheriting from two or more classes a Good or Bad thing?
We can inherit from multiple interfaces in .NET but not from multiple classes. (suggested by Kamarey)
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1221 |
4 Apr 2005 - 10 Apr 2005 |
Should Microsoft continue developing non-.NET VB?
Should Microsoft provide an unmanaged (in the .NET sense) version of Visual Basic analogous to Visual C++?
|
1610 |
28 Mar 2005 - 3 Apr 2005 |
What is the primary database technology you use?
What have you actually have deployed in the field as your primary database technology (not what they just talk about wanting to use...) - suggested by Douglas Troy
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2007 |
21 Mar 2005 - 27 Mar 2005 |
Do you have a laptop or a desktop?
What's the norm? Having a portable or having an anchor?
|
1671 |
14 Mar 2005 - 20 Mar 2005 |
Have you started learning a new language in the last 6 months?
(suggested by Krissh)
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1188 |
7 Mar 2005 - 13 Mar 2005 |
Do you need 64 bit Memory Address Space?
It's coming but do you actually need it? (suggested by John Stewien)
|
1097 |
28 Feb 2005 - 6 Mar 2005 |
Are optional parameters for methods good or bad?
C++ has them, C# doesn't. Overall, what's your preference?
|
1295 |
21 Feb 2005 - 27 Feb 2005 |
How many people do you program with?
Do you generally you code alone? Or do you work with others on the same project?
|
1755 |
14 Feb 2005 - 20 Feb 2005 |
What applications should Smart Devices include?
The latest smart phones and PDAs have Office compatibility, games, MP3 players, cameras and phone all in one. Is it too much?
|
651 |
7 Feb 2005 - 13 Feb 2005 |
Are you saving for retirement?
One thing they don't teach you in Computer Science is how to weather industry highs and lows. Are you looking out for your future or blissfully ignoring it? (suggested by Yulianto)
|
778 |
31 Jan 2005 - 6 Feb 2005 |
Naming conventions in your code
What notations do you use when naming variables? (And have things changed since we first asked back in 2003?)
|
1887 |
24 Jan 2005 - 30 Jan 2005 |
What type of monitor do you use as your primary display?
LCDs are getting cheaper and cheaper. What type of monitor are you staring at all day? (suggested by Adrian Fearn)
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2292 |
17 Jan 2005 - 23 Jan 2005 |
Do you use 3rd party code generation tools when programming?
Tools that turn templates into code, auto-insert common code, refactor code and perform code complete are all useful, but do you use them?
|
1040 |
10 Jan 2005 - 16 Jan 2005 |
How productive are you when working from home?
Are you more productive when at home compared with working in the office, or less? (suggested by Peter Tewkesbury)
|
1130 |
3 Jan 2005 - 9 Jan 2005 |
Where did you learn most of your good coding practices?
Not everything you need to know about programming can be found in a book.
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1143 |
27 Dec 2004 - 2 Jan 2005 |
How much holiday time do you take off per year?
Evidently it's holiday but do you actually take time off? If so, how much time (not including public holidays)?
|
893 |
20 Dec 2004 - 26 Dec 2004 |
Are you left hand or right handed?
The left brain controls logic and the right controls creativity. Approx 13% of people are left handed, but is this still true for those who work in IT? (suggested by Phil Love)
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1589 |
13 Dec 2004 - 19 Dec 2004 |
What is your favourite version of Visual Studio?
Is it the blistering fast help in VS4, the support for web application debugging in 2002, or the funky new features in 2005?
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1809 |