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Welcome to Software Development on Codidact!

Will you help us build our independent community of developers helping developers? We're small and trying to grow. We welcome questions about all aspects of software development, from design to code to QA and more. Got questions? Got answers? Got code you'd like someone to review? Please join us.

Tags used in Q&A

crossfilter × 1

For questions about Crossfilter, a JavaScript library for exploring large multivariate datasets in the browser.

css × 18

Use for questions about Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), a style sheet language used for describing the look and formatting ...

css » css-animations × 2

For questions about working with CSS animations. These allow to animate transitions from one CSS style configuration to ...

css » css-grid × 1

For questions about working with CSS Grid Layout.

css » margin × 1

For questions about using CSS margin property (margin properties).

css » pseudo-element × 1

For questions about working with CSS pseudo-elements.

css » sass × 1

For questions about Sass (Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets), a CSS extension that provides various features such as ...

css-multicolumn-layout × 1

For questions about CSS Multi-column Layout, a module of CSS that adds support for multi-column layouts.

csv × 1

For questions about dealing with Comma-Separated Values or Character-Separated Value text files.

curl × 1

For questions about using cURL, which is a library and command-line tool for transferring data using various protocols ...

currency × 1

For questions about using a currency (money) data type in software applications.

cyclomatic-complexity × 1

For questions dealing with computing the cyclomatic complexity of a piece of code. Cyclomatic complexity is a natural ...

cypher × 2

For questions about the query language used by Neo4j and AgensGraph graph databases.

d × 2

For questions about D multi-paradigm programming language.

daemon × 2

For questions about working with (Unix) daemons. A daemon is a process or program that runs in the background.

data × 0

Please DO NOT use this tag as it is too vague.

data-archiving × 0

For questions about data archiving, the process of identifying data that is no longer active and moving it out of ...

data-loss × 1

For questions dealing with data loss which can be either an error condition in information systems in which information ...

data-migration × 2

Use for posts about the movement of data from one location to another. For the specific case of database data, use the ...

data-presentation × 1

For questions dealing with ways of putting results into graphs, charts, tables and other similar objects.

data-structures × 9

About questions related to working with data structures, ways of organizing data that provides better performance when ...

data-structures » array × 13

For questions about arrays, an ordered linear data structure consisting of a collection of elements identified by one or ...

data-structures » array » multidimensional-array × 1

For questions about programming with multidimensional-arrays.

data-structures » arraylist × 1

For questions about working with array lists. An array list is a collection data type found in several languages such as ...

data-structures » dictionary × 1

For questions about using a dictionary, a data structure that maps keys to values, allowing fast retrieval of values by ...

data-structures » hashmap × 2

For questions about programming with hash maps. A hash map is a data structure that relies on a hash function to map keys ...

data-structures » search-trees × 1

About questions related to trees that store data in such a way that makes searching more efficient than other data ...

data-structures » tree × 1

For questions about using a tree data structure, that is typically implemented as a hierarchical tree-like structure with ...

data-structures » tree » tree-traversal × 1

For questions about visiting nodes in a tree data structure using a certain criterion.

database × 15

For questions about databases in general. A database is an organized collection of data. It is the collection of schemas, ...

database » database-performance × 2

For questions about database performance and tuning (benchmarking, files organization etc.)

database » database-replication × 1

For questions about replicating data across multiple databases. Database replication is used to ensure consistency ...

database » relational-database × 1

For questions about programming against relational databases such as SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL.

database-design × 2

For questions about database design, the organization of data according to a database model (which specifies the logical ...

database-index × 2

Use for questions about database indexes. Indexes are build based on one or more tables or views columns and map to the ...

database-locking × 1

For questions about locking in the database.

database-migration × 2

For questions about the process of transferring data between databases used by a software system (typically between ...

database-schema × 3

For questions about the database schema, a description of the structure of the database (tables, columns, constraints, ...

database-trigger × 2

Use when dealing with special procedures that are called when a database event occurs. E.g. rows are being inserted or ...

date × 3

For questions about working with dates. A date is a reference to a particular day represented within a calendar system ...

date-parsing × 2

For questions about converting a parameter (typically a string) into a date or date and time object.

datetime × 2

For questions about programming with DateTime objects or similar. Many programming languages use this type to describe a ...

dbc × 1

For questions about working with DataBase Container file (DBC) files. DBC files are basic text files that include ...

dbset × 1

Use for questions about Entity Framework's DbSet or DbSet<T> data structure. A DbSet represents the collection of all ...

dbt × 1

For questions related to data build tool (dbt) set up and usage.

dbus × 1

For questions related to using D-Bus (Desktop Bus) message bus system.

debugging × 5

For questions about the debugging process (finding and fixing bugs in computer programs) or using debugging tools.

default-argument × 1

For questions related to working with (typically) function default arguments. A default argument is a value that is used ...

delay × 1

For questions about the amount of time between two events.

delete × 2

For questions about removing objects in various contexts. Please avoid using this tag, as it is too vague.

dependency-injection × 3

Use for questions about dependency injection design pattern which is used to reduce coupling between components.

deployment × 2

For questions related to the software deployment process, which consists of a series of activities that make an ...

deprecated × 1

deprecation

For questions about deprecation property of software features or language constructs. This indicates that they are ...

design-patterns × 4

For questions about design patterns, reusable solutions to commonly occurring problems in software design / development.

design-patterns » adapter × 0

For questions about using the Adapter design pattern.

design-patterns » chain-of-responsibility × 1

For questions about using the Chain of Responsibility pattern, which is a behavioral design pattern that lets you pass ...

devops × 2

For questions about DevOps (development & operations) software development method that focuses on cooperation between ...

dicom × 1

For questions about Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM), a standard used to define formats for storing ...

disabled-input × 1

For questions about disabling (preventing entering of information) user input controls (inputs).

discussion × 0

Do not use this tag on the main Q&A section (Posts).

dns × 2

Use for programming questions related to interactions with the Domain Name System (DNS).

docker × 2

Use for questions related to building and running containers using Docker: Dockerfiles, architecture and related tools ...

docker » docker-compose × 1

For questions about docker-compose which allows defining a multi-container application in a single file.

docker » rancher-desktop × 1

For questions about Rancher Desktop which is a cross-platform app that provides container management and Kubernetes on ...

docker-container × 1

For questions related to working with Docker containers. A (Docker) container a standard unit of software that packages ...

documentation × 3

Use for questions dealing with documentation generation. Also, add relevant language tags.

docusignapi × 1

docusign

For questions dealing with programming against APIs exposed by DocuSign, which deals with agreement management.

dom × 5

For questions about the Document Object Model (DOM) which is a way to programmatically refer to the elements of a markup ...

domain-model × 0

For questions about working with domain models. A domain model is a conceptual model of the domain that incorporates both ...

domain-registrar × 1

For questions about working with domain name registrars. A name registrar is a business that handles the reservation of ...

dotfiles × 1

For questions about managing files that start with a dot, which in some operating systems are hidden.

doxygen × 1

For questions about Doxygen, a multilanguage documentation generation application for various programming languages.

drupal × 4

For questions about Drupal, an open-source CMS framework written in PHP.

dry × 1

For questions related to Don't Repeat Yourself (DRY), a software development principle that aims at reducing code ...

e-commerce × 2

For questions about programming within an electronic commerce platform.

eager-loading × 2

For questions about loading objects of a certain class and a number of named associations in the same request (typically ...

EasyNetQ × 1

For questions related to EasyNetQ, a .NET package for RabbitMQ.

Eclipse × 1

For programming questions related to using Eclipse open source IDE and platform for building software applications.

elf × 1

For questions about ELF (Executable and Linkable Format), a file format for files containing machine code.

email × 7

For questions about sending or receive email messages using code.

email » maildir × 1

For questions about the Maildir e-mail format (each e-mail is stored in its own file).

email » spam-prevention × 1

For questions about preventing spam (the abuse of electronic messaging systems).

embedding × 2

For questions about is one instance of some structure contained within another instance in a software application (e.g. ...

encapsulation × 0

For questions about restricting access to some of the object's inner properties or functions in order to not couple with ...

encoding × 1

For questions related to data encoding. Encoding involves using a code to change original data into a form that another ...

encryption × 2

For questions related to the encryption process, that is transforming information (plaintext) into an unreadable form ...

endianness × 1

For questions about how multi-byte values are stored in various environments (memory, sent over the wire, stored on ...

endianness » big-endian × 1

For questions about "Big-Endian" values which are stored with their most-significant byte first.

entity-framework-core × 14

For questions dealing with the .NET Core version of Entity Framework, an ORM developed by Microsoft.

entity-framework-core » navigation-properties × 1

For questions related to navigation properties which are used when working with Entity Framework to navigate to relations ...

entity-framework-migrations × 3

For questions about (database) migrations, a feature of Entity Framework that provides a mechanism for detecting changes ...

entry-point × 1
enum × 2

Use for questions dealing with enums, a data type containing a set of named values/elements.

environment-variables × 1

For questions about working with environment variables, which are dynamic-named values that can influence the way a ...

erp × 0

For questions about programming an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software application.

error-handling × 2

For questions about language constructs that allow handling errors signaled by error codes, exceptions or similar ...