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In software development, a project is a collection of files and resources used in the development of an application or service. Use [ms-project] for Microsoft Project questions.

In software development, a project is a collection of files and resources used in the development of an application or service.

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MSBuild doesn't copy references (DLL files) if using project dependencies in solution

I have four projects in my Visual Studio solution (everyone targeting .NET 3.5) - for my problem only these two are important: MyBaseProject <- this class library references a third-party DLL file (elmah.dll) MyWebProject1 <- this web application…
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What is the difference / relationship between GitHub Projects and Milestones?

The recent update to GitHub added something called Projects into the GitHub workflow, and because I don't have any particular experience with project tracking tools such as Jira or Trello (hey, at least I noticed the similarity), could anyone,…
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IntelliJ does not show 'Class' when we right click and select 'New'

We're creating a new project in IntelliJ and must have something wrong because when we right click on a directory, select New and then get the context menu, Java based options are not shown. Currently get things like File, some HTML options, XML…
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How to create a project from existing source in Eclipse and then find it?

I have created several .java files. All of them are located in one directory. I used a text editor to write these files. Now I want to switch to Eclipse. How can I do it? I have tried many ways. None of them works. ADDED: I think the common way is…
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How do I open an old MVC project in Visual Studio 2012 or Visual Studio 2013?

I have an old ASP.NET MVC 2 project which I do not want to upgrade to MVC 3 or MVC 4. I am working on a new machine running Windows 8, Visual Studio 2012 and Visual Studio 2013. When I try to open the MVC 2 project in VS 2012 or VS 2013 I receive…
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Is there a way to find/replace across an entire project in Eclipse?

I'm trying to do a find and replace over many files within an Eclipse project, but I can't seem to find a way to do it. Googling showed me that there are plug-ins that can accomplish this, but is there any built-in functionality in Eclipse? (It…
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Where in an Eclipse workspace is the list of projects stored?

I use Eclipse with "external" projects - i.e. projects created from existing source. Poking around in the workspace files, I cannot find any reference to these projects. My question is: how does Eclipse keep track of these projects? I'd like to be…
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Where in a virtualenv does the custom code go?

What sort of directory structure should one follow when using virtualenv? For instance, if I were building a WSGI application and created a virtualenv called foobar I would start with a directory structure like: /foobar /bin {activate,…
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What is a sensible way to layout a Go project

I have a go project that is starting to become more complex, and want to lay the filesystem out in such a way to reduce pain. Are there some good examples out there of what makes sense?
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How to fix 'The project you were looking for could not be found' when using git clone

I am trying to clone a project from gitlab to my local machine. I have been granted rights as a developer, and use the command 'git clone None of the protocols work (ssh and https neither work) The error message I am getting: remote: The project…
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Is it possible to group projects in Eclipse?

Is it possible to group projects in Eclipse? Or maybe have a project with sub-projects?
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Referenced Project gets "lost" at Compile Time

I have a C# solution with two projects: a service (the main project) and a logger. The service uses classes from the logger. I've added a Reference to the logger project within the service project. At design time, autocomplete works fine: the…
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How can I copy & paste, or duplicate, an existing project?

I've got an existing Hudson project that is configured and working. I need to duplicate the project so that I can have the original and then change the new one so that it points to a different source control. I don't want to manually recreate the…
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Android Studio: Default project directory

Whenever I create a new project in Android Studio it wants to put it in a generic default folder at a location something similar to (dependent on OS - Ubuntu here): /home/USER/AndroidStudioProjects/ I want to change this directory to another…
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Why "no projects found to import"?

I am trying to "import existing project into workspace". As the "root directory" I select the directory where all my .java (and .class) files are located. Eclipse writes me that "no projects are found to import". Why?
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