Questions tagged [development-environment]

A development environment is an integrated set of programming tools, usually centered around a text editor.

A development environment is a preconfigured used during development lifecycle. Preferably hidden from the end user.

Key tools includes a text editor, commonly extended with other tools for , , automating tools, database access or project management features. Such an editor called . Commonly configured for seamless tool usage.
Compared to the stability, performance and backup creation may be sacrificed in favor of more logging, easier bug detection or rapid iterations.

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What user account would you recommend running the SQL Server Express 2008 services in a development environment?

The SQL Server Express 2008 setup allow you to assign different user account for each service. For a development environment, would you use a domain user, local user, NT Authority\NETWORK SERCVICE, NT Authority\Local System or some other account…
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Automatically tracking development time

I'm working on a personal project and I'd love to be able to say at the end:"I've spend X hours on this project". Now one way to solve this, is to use a manual time tracker (worked from: to:). I've ran into problems with this, because I only manage…
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How does npm start work? What all processes are happening in the background?

Can anyone explain what actually happens behind the scene in a React App when we run npm start? How is a react app loaded?
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Is there any way to export time graphs from Chrome developer tool?

I'm using the Chrome developer tools to review a web site for a client, and it would be nice if I could export the results of the time graph. Is that possible?
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What is the most minimal ASP.NET MVC 4 installation?

Okay, so I've installed ASP.NET MVC 4 locally via the Microsoft Web Platform Installer 4.0. It has some nice things we as developers need. I'm trying to install it now on our Dev server (Windows 2003 Server machine); however, it wants to download a…
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Laravel - What steps should one take to make a Laravel app ready for production mode

The scenario is I have developed a Laravel app in my localhost. Everything works fine. Now I need to make it go online. I am just trying to figure out what steps (configuration , security etc.) should I take before I make it go online. I am…
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Running multiple projects using docker which each runs with docker-compose

We are using microservices approach to build our product. We are using some projects which each uses docker-compose to run. The problem is that in development environment, if we want to change codes in multiple projects and test developed codes, we…
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Where can I find nice Dark ReSharper (with Color identifiers = on) Themes?

I haven't come across any decent dark Visual Studio 2008 color themes with support for ReSharper's Color identifiers turned on. Have any been published?
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Best Practices for Managed SalesForce App Development?

We're developing applications for AppExchange and are trying to figure out the best way to do development and release management. There are several issues around this: 1) Package Prefixes. We are developing code in unmanaged mode and releasing as…
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Setting up a Programming Environment in Linux

I recently started using Linux as my primary OS. What are the tools that I will need to set up a complete programming environment in Linux for C and C++?
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Are you using virtual machine as your primary development environment?

Recently I have purchased a notebook that came with Windows Home Basic (that don't have with ASP.Net/IIS. I thought in upgrade the Windows version to one with ASP.Net/IIS, but I thought in another possibility: I have an Hard Disk Case with a 360Gb…
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How to set Jenkins environment variable from script

I'm trying to setup a script to increment the build number of my Xcode project. I make an API call to get the current build number, then I wanted to increment it and apply that new number as an environment variable so that the Xcode Plugin can use…
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Code Quality: how to measure developers performance?

I work for a software development company and we have around 100 people working on a product, 1/3 of these people are QA. Lately management wants to have a better way to rate individual programmers performance so the suggestion was to use bug…
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What is the difference between installing eslint as extension and installing as npm package?

I have been following various blogs and videos on setting up and configuring eslint and prettier for vscode and development. But every article fails to explain why do we need to separately install eslint as an npm package and vs code extension? what…
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What's a good source code search engine?

The codebase I work on is huge, and grepping it takes about 20 minutes. I'm looking for a good web-based source code search engine.. something like an intranet version of koders.com. The only thing I've found is Krugle Enterprise Edition, which…
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