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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How can you program if you're blind?

Sight is one of the senses most programmers take for granted. Most programmers would spend hours looking at a computer monitor (especially during times when they are in the zone), but I know there are blind programmers (such as T.V. Raman who…
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What's the difference between Docker Compose vs. Dockerfile

I have been reading up and learning about Docker, and am trying to correctly choose the Django setup to use. So far there is either: Docker Compose or Dockerfile I understand that Dockerfiles are used in Docker Compose, but I am not sure if it is…
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How to watch and reload ts-node when TypeScript files change

I'm trying to run a dev server with TypeScript and an Angular application without transpiling ts files every time. What I found is that I can run .ts files with ts-node but I want also to watch .ts files and reload my app/server. An example of this…
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How to print to the console in Android Studio?

I just downloaded Android Studio for Linux from: http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/studio.html I'm wondering how to print to the console? Neither System.out.print(...) nor Log.e(...) from android.util.Log seem to work.
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Change a Rails application to production

How can I change my Rails application to run in production mode? Is there a config file, environment.rb for example, to do that?
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Recommended Fonts for Programming?

What fonts do you use for programming, and for what language/IDE? I use Consolas for all my Visual Studio work, any other recommendations?
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Best general SVN Ignore Pattern?

What is the best (or as good as possible) general SVN ignore pattern to use? There are a number of different IDE, editor, compiler, plug-in, platform, etc. specific files and some file types that "overlap" (i.e. desirable for some types projects…
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Using Emacs as an IDE

Currently my workflow with Emacs when I am coding in C or C++ involves three windows. The largest on the right contains the file I am working with. The left is split into two, the bottom being a shell which I use to type in compile or make…
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VBoxManage: error: Failed to create the host-only adapter

I am running vagrant 1.4 and virtual box 4.3 on fedora 17 machine. When I do "vagrant up", I get this error: Bringing machine 'default' up with 'virtualbox' provider... …
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Is there a way to stop Google Analytics counting development work as hits?

I have added the JavaScript that I need to the bottom of my pages so that I can make use of Google Analytics. Only problem is that I am sure that it is counting all my development work as hits. Seeing as I probably see some of those pages a hundred…
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Should developers have administrator permissions on their PC

Should developers have administrator permissions on their PC or is giving them power user access sufficient? Some comments: If they want to try out some new application that would need installing, then they could try it on a virtual machine and…
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ImportError: No module named 'encodings'

I recently reinstalled ubuntu and did upgrade to 16.04 and cannot use python: $ python manage.py runserver Could not find platform independent libraries Could not find platform dependent libraries Consider setting $PYTHONHOME…
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How do I change the font size of Solution Explorer (in Visual Studio)

How do I change the font size used in Solution Explorer? The default font size is too small for me.
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How to get an outline view in sublime texteditor?

How do I get an outline view in sublime text editor for Windows? The minimap is helpful but I miss a traditional outline (a klickable list of all the functions in my code in the order they appear for quick navigation and orientation) Maybe there is…
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What is the difference between production and development mode in Angular2?

For some reason, I have to run my app in production mode. What is the difference between those modes?
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