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Are you responsible for both GUI and server portion ? DS (18 comments)
My worst misfire (19)
Anyone get paid to speak? I like to talk... (11)
Inspired Misfires outback (12)
Copy family DVDs anon.. (10)
Virus scanner w/ Command Line Interface TM (5)
broker payment troubles totalHack (12)
How many hours a week do you spend on work? long hours (22)
What to do when you realize you are too good to be a code monkey GK1 (34)
so yous wants to be top-dog/rock-star/big-time... lemon obrien (28)
Any late bloomers out there? Late Bloomer (19)
Quality Assurance Engineer? (14)
Internships filled already? Z (0)
401(k) Negotiation (17)
FogBugz On Demand Architecture Questions Ethan Giffin (2)
First job after Uni... DTOX (13)
Latest INC article -- Pressed Uniforms AllanL5 (4)
Need advice: I need to get 3 cellphones Victor Noagbodji (10)
Trading Syetem Architecture ETrader (9)
Is it better to be a specialist or generalist? need advice (28)
Working for a Consulting Company? Stealthy (23)
How do you change careers? it's not me... honest (6)
What does this C++ macro expand to? dazed and confused (19)
Are Computers Hazardous to your Health? a dot (31)
Dealiing with a cheap company? Typing this up on a refurb "workstation" (33)
Resource for Career Path Lost at Sea (10)
How you and spouse share finances? Anon (63)
Corp to Corp why can't they guarantee payment Have to be Anon. (27)
Seemingly Impossible: User-generated Applications Odysseus (57)
OneNote alternative? (19)
Getting stuff done in an environment full of distractions distracted (30)
MX Record Change for Google Apps / Email (3)
Smartphone Programmability BrotherBeal (11)
unstructured address parsing OP again (11)
People, express your opinions! TOP FX (5)
Seemingly Impossible: Hack-proof apps Brown Coat (61)
Windows Remote Desktop over a WAN -- huge network impact? grover (9)
Should I change careers? Just Starting Out (25)
UK Contractor Insurance Contractor Cover (10)
Makeing money from remote desktop Jimmy Jones (9)
Joel's new article The Luggage (15)
Career Restart Rick Tang (26)
Hiring Problems (21)
what does @ operator do in php? PHPNewbie (8)
Question about politics in startup Aleks (21)
Regular expression (POSIX) Drunkie (17)
from COM to ActiveX Mark Petryk (7)
Need advice: Platform for small Windows App frustrated (34)
Recommend a forwarding email service Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before (6)
SIMPLEST xml parser, C or C++ TiN (22)
My New Job (12)
interview questions, ugh. Geoff B (80)
How to bid this project? Joseph Chase (29)
EC2 OP (4)
Better Remote Desktop for video? Dave Alvarado (10)
Running scripts to recreate database shakal (14)
MS Disclosure - hackers charter ? Fru.T.Bunn the programmer (14)
A secret interview with Bjarne Stroustrup Roman Werpachowski (10)
SMART Errors BrotherBeal (9)
A few corrections to Joel's corrections Dan Shappir (5)
Some Corrections Andrew Brehm (1)
Windows Vista run great with Modern hardware Vista64 (28)
Google web toolkit (GWT) GWT wannna be (6)
RDP Specifications PWills (7)
HowTo? User subscription management for a paid website In it to win (3)
Valuable conferences in software? BossyKena (7)
Where would you like to work? $#!^-throwing monkey (38)
Networking book? Hockey Player (9)
JavaScript/DOM/return construct I don't get DeconScript (6)
Canary Wharf Accomodation London Newbie (15)
Learning Assembly Jan (14)
Any free(as in free speech) document templates? koala (7)
Firefox Plugin - Recommendation for viwing transactions paranoidVegan (5)
Using Mp3 in my product (patent question). Alonelymouse (15)
mildly tiresome interview - you may ignore this MicroISV (87)
How do Aspose and Others Generate Office Docs? SCADA_Guy (12)
Java->JNI->C++->calling native C functions new_to_java (22)
IT Asset Management Software Ken Ray (9)
Embedding data without resource files Clay Dowling (7)
Won't there be any new low-level programming language? Victor Noagbodji (38)
SQL Server Reporting Services: create easy report installer? MonkeySpank (2)
Favor for a coworker? Selfish Rick (19)
Why is it that outlook pst format is not published Sunish Issac (19)
Outlook sticker than Word/Excel Duff (7)
For best compatibility, use the Word 6.0 format. AcidTrip (4)
Alternatives to Excel Automation or Simpler Formats Joe Erickson (15)
Let Office Do The Heavy Work For You... R1ch (12)
EU should make them release the source then Richard Jones (17)
Joel: "Use a simpler format for writing files" Almost H. Anonymous (9)
How smart are frameworks not an expert (15)
Thank you BillG for the loop hole to get your software for cheap . (20)
Should I stay or should I go (back to old job) Confused and seeking advice (28)
Why I did not buy the iPhone on a spending spree (19)
Is my boss crazy?  And has anyone heard of/used "TalentBeat"? I need to be anon for this (44)
$75k salary.  I can convert to corp-2-corp.  Any downside? ??? (24)
YouTube videos are not being cached RJ (7)
TripIt is not awesome Roman Werpachowski (11)
Sharepoint Server 2007 GUI Junkie (9)
when someone sends an email thanking you... Derek (20)
Windows XP Question LordOfNotCoding (12)
Conducting Study group vish (13)
64 bit UI development experiences Anonymous (6)
LayOffs, Slowdowns, and The Economy NYCer JOSer Odd-JOBer (27)
Paul Graham calls Arc critics trolls Yet Another Pseudonym (30)
Do every agile company has Scrum Master/Project Manager morons? EnemyWithScrum (33)
PHP-Based Shoppings Cart / E-commerce Solutions Anonymous Hippopotamus (13)
Amazon Web Services Goes Down, Takes Many Startup Sites With It . (3)
Jython Nau (12)
Knowledge base software? marty (12)
Look at this web application. Victor Noagbodji (5)
cscope-like tool for C++ ARV (4)
converting a string array to a short array.... wannabeanom (12)
C++: Overloading of operator<< Brian (11)
Peer reviews - when do you throw it all back. Icarus (26)
expatriate programming incognito for this one (32)
Why does intel only hyperthread once per core? SmartYoungAnonPoster (14)
If recruiter gets $98/hr, how much programmer gets? Alexander Schloski (14)
Tool to design/display tables graphically? ZeFred (14)
planning to buy an iPhone this evening! on a spending spree (28)
From Coldfusion to... what ? Patrick (23)
Thread Pooling Question restAssured (9)
Impressive/Innovative NEW univac apps forThis.Anon's mommy (14)
Got Laid off layoff (75)
what web app would you like? ralph kosing (7)
Impressive/Innovative NEW desktop apps (20)
Impressive online web apps John (16)
How do you deal with an alpha male manager? Scott (29)
New Ubercode beta Will Rayer (15)
JavaScript Attacks - How bad are they? paranoidVegan (9)
Eclipse vs netbean Alec (38)
pthreads...resource handling lemon obrien on his mac (3)
cms/web frameworks comparison moronica (6)
Install framework splintor (5)
Strange MySQL Data Access Practice strange Reasoning.... (11)
TrackAbout? PM (2)
How do you handle a boss who actually was your colleague? Still a programmer (23)
I must be braindead - easy way to send mass emails? Has anyone seen my brain?  I think I lost it! (21)
SQL Server express editions and report design: Am I missing some Es queue el (10)
Standard software asbie (31)
Discreet marketing to the IT crowd anon for this one (5)
Positioning Self for Mobile Development Wannabe Mobile Guru (11)
What's with all these wannabe RoR frameworks?? I do like Ruby on Rails (23)
Oracle query tool (other than toad?) null (18)
Company Logo in Google Apps Snacky (5)
Why Do We Still Need to See the A: drive in Explorer / Windows ? Ezani (41)
Haskell news, update to 150 new libraries Bot Berlin (6)
Domain sale - 1099 misc? Lance Hampton (7)
Converting a Full Time Position into a 1099 jeepers (10)
Can you recommend me a good Wifi webcam Sauron (6)
What did geeks do for a living before there were computers? curious (40)
How do you obtain business knowledge without getting an MBA? Steve (23)
Youtube sucks uwhat (20)
Nerd / Geek bashing in IT FoGigure (46)
Which States have a Software Engineering PE License? Blizzard (20)
Supply Chain Management Solutions K (6)
Reading between the lines (or maybe I'm just too jaded) Fake Programmer (19)
Code on public Internet verses intranets y0mbo (7)
Yahoo to reject Microsoft bid Victor Noagbodji (8)
1099ers, what deductions are u taking? totalHack (16)
Contractors tasks Micha (2)
Anyone have experiences with consulting companies? Steve R (25)
Highering on as a 1099 - the realities? mike (16)
Disappointed customer with software build. chris noth (31)
Engineers and Engineering E-Man (48)
Putting Java/.Net/PHP/Python to the test? ZeFred (25)
Avoiding the Technical Interview? (20)
Are other professions this self-involved? Mediocre Coder (12)
vmware...F10/F11 how to? lemon obrien on his mac (2)
Contracting market seems slow in So Cal... dave (11)
Do You use LinkedIn? to lazy to log on (13)
Simple photo sharing site with password protection Photo share (12)
msdn2.microsoft.com stinks so bad I can barely stand to use it. Coming from the pleasant shores of the java world (20)
The ordeal of upgrading boot hard drive in a (home) PC Philip (9)
The End of the Language Wars... Ryan Smyth (30)
Is the IT field becoming blue collar? Brian Barry (39)
Web applications suck and they’re not worth creating - someone . (31)
Java Development - Identity Management (4)
There are too many developers out there Bot (43)
Salary question Woman Programmer (39)
Why is this SOAP Request slow? Andrew Forster (5)
RE: recommended books for database security theory zhao (3)
What are the 5 most popular uses for Maple ? (thx) Is this too much tool for most people? (17)
Will you buy Open Source software products from an ISV if... Dalit Tribal (14)
JavaFx In Agreement (3)
File explorer in windows, don`t want to reinvent wheel gta (7)
Ok, finally understand REST, but why PUT and DELETE. Bot (26)
Common area in memory for two windows applications Roger T.D. (11)
Serializing data to disk...what a pain illpa (15)
Passive - Aggressive User Base It's A Bad Day In The Code Mine. . . (9)
Salary reviews at IBM WhatToExpect (7)
Cloud computing? HoustonDotNetUser (5)
KML Generator? Duff (3)
How to advance career? DevToManager (10)
Reading data from Pervasive Software's Btrieve? ZeFred (8)
Software Middle Management Salaries? Soft Duck (16)
LINQ, anybody? Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before (18)
Any recommended books for web-based user interface design? Paweł Radecki (18)
Closing Empower ISV K (1)
Who got their VS2008 from MS's installfest? HoustonDotNetUser (8)
New MFC updates for vs2008 Martin (16)
web app suck! why so many suckers want web app? . (47)
Online (or offline) Collage creator looking for collage creator (1)
Concept of pushing data to a web server Bot (10)
Does WebOS REALLY Sell? OS in a web browser? Ridiculous (3)
web software directory listings Shapiro (2)
Weird BOT traffic in my Web Logs Krispy (8)
Anyone else thinking of switching careers? Switching Careers (70)
Recommendations for Server File Backups? Ryan Smyth (9)
Life after PhD: Telecommuting / SW of England JJ (30)
Now comes Yahoo! and Rick Tang (5)
int64/long long xcode/gcc, hardcore... lemon obrien on his mac (8)
A Software Company Without Developers? Fredo (19)
PayPal JobSeeker (1)
What did I get myself into? I needed to rant, too (34)
The $84M work-around... J. Peterson (5)
I Work With Retards... Need To Rant... (20)
PowerToy Calculator SM (25)
Curing analysis paralysis with "hacking" & constant refactoring? SinCor (The OP) (9)
Irritating query rewrite behaviour in SQL Server Reports 2005 SQL Server Reporting 2005 (0)
Windows explained so your granny can understand it wauter (24)
$15-30k is a "fair" wage for a senior H1B developer? Contractor (34)
lets see if Joel is REALLY a New Yorker Contractor (14)
Why doesn't Linux support control keys? ZeFred (20)
Imagine if Microsoft said this... Duff (6)
Extreme performance (kernel mode, FPGAs, embedded) ? Hockey Player (23)
Java Charts (Pie Chart) No Longer Anonymous (3)
Another "I lost my job today" post Michelle (36)
Perfect Vision W Ong (12)
Why isn't Windows CardSpace taking off? Victor Noagbodji (28)
thoughts on mac time machine backups vs. other backups Contractor (4)
Ready for a New Web Model? cybersoul (24)
basic Mac question Contractor (5)
Microsoft giving up on Vista? flameThis (32)
"Classic 3-Tier" Architecture -- WTF? 3-Tier Hell (12)
What about Delicious Monster? CuttingEdge (8)
Productivity in Objective C and Cocoa Zoolook (8)
TripIt is not awesome Bill (5)
amazon ec2+s3 combo VS dedicated hosting abacusless (4)
Presentation file format and Macs Christopher Wells (7)
VB6 Apps and RegFree Com - it works! OneNerd (10)
VMWare VM Newbie, 4SURE (10)
Is this a bad reason to make a career decision? anon for obvious reasons (29)
Can you imagine if Microsoft said this? system of a Don (34)
Getting experience GISusr (1)
Amdahl vs Moore or, why multicores won't save your bloated app rubinelli (20)
exact matching of interview answers -the lost art of programming MicroISV (23)
Microsoft to buy Yahoo nullptr (25)
Good software for translating a book Espagna'2002 (5)
Wiki samples for app design notes? Pat (1)
boring jobs random_dude (13)
Rewriting applications John (22)