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development practices
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The development practices tag on WindowsForum.com covers topics related to software development methodologies and user experience considerations. Discussions include reducing user distraction through quiet notification requests, balancing permission prompts with user needs, and implementing web features that respect user preferences. The tag also delves into advanced C++ programming, specifically the Standard Template Library (STL), with in-depth technical content on STL internals and implementation details. These threads reflect a focus on both practical development strategies and deep technical knowledge, relevant for developers working on Windows applications or web services.
Earlier this year, we met with users to understand how they felt about permissioned web features, such as requests to send notifications or access the camera or microphone. The individuals we spoke with made it clear they find notification requests bothersome and distracting—except when they...
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There are two STLs: the Standard Template Library and Stephan T. Lavavej Link Removed
Advanced STL covers the gory details of the STL's implementation -> you will therefore need to be versed in the basics of STL, competent in C++ (of course), and be able to pay attention! Stephan is a great...