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Time complexity for a small code
I'm trying to find the time complexity for the following code. N= number of elements in array D= a constant: D>1 V= a constant: V>1000 counter=1; //the maximum value of the counter is N/D. ...
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how do you automate multiple reports requirements that are complex?
I was tasked to automate reports used by multiple teams. Each team have their own procedure on how to generate the report that they need to deliver. I can automate the reports but it takes so much ...
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Considerations when making data structure and algorithm choices [closed]
What are some reasons you may choose a worse runtime algorithm? And what are some advantages of a linked list vs a hash table/array where access is constant time.
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Can too much abstraction be bad?
As programmers I feel that our goal is to provide good abstractions on the given domain model and business logic. But where should this abstraction stop? How to make the trade-off between abstraction ...
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Is it possible to reach absolute zero bug state for large scale software?
I am talking about 20-30+ millions lines of code, software at the scale and complexity of Autodesk Maya for example. If you freeze the development as long as it needs to be, can you actually fix all ...