Norma King

@NormaKing

Java Coder, Dabbles around with CSS

London, EnglandJoined May 2015

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I am a Web Designer and UI Expert. I create website prototypes and analyse usability of a product.

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What is the most efficient way to search for unknown patterns in a string?

Unknown patterns are: occur more than once are more than 1 character long The string "the boy fell by the bell" would return 'ell', 'the b', 'y'

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NKNorma KingOct 26, 2016

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How should I approach progressive enhancement for a legacy web application, to turn it into a SPA?

What frameworks should I look at, to achieve this? Ember, React, Angular? We are looking to move towards to the SPA gradually… we are not in a position to do a complete re-write of the app, ATM! Any help is appreciated, thanks!

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NKNorma KingOct 21, 2016

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Is Linux ruining my chance at a good software engineering career?

Computer Science 21 years old engineer here! I have been using Linux throughout the whole of my degree so far. Now that I'm nearing the end of my degree I've started looking at graduate software engineering/developer positions at various companies. M...

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NKNorma KingNov 30, 2015

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HAProxy or Nginx - Which one do you use?

I have been an Nginx user, but I am hearing a lot of nice things about HAProxy as well. Which one do you use and what's your feedback?

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NKNorma KingNov 29, 2015

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What's the best way to manage git workflow in small teams?

Wondering what's a proven way for handling git workflow for small 5-6 member team. Should we keep developing in a separate branch and then merge with master once a day? Also how do you handle pull requests (branch to branch)? Any suggestions o

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NKNorma KingNov 25, 2015

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Has the Java world moved on to Gradle from Maven/Ant?

As a Java developer do you still use Ant/Maven for build purpose or have you completely moved to Gradle? In our company we are stuck with Ant in several projects. Also, what do you feel - is Gradle the perfect nextgen build tool as compared to Mav

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NKNorma KingOct 13, 2015

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Trouble accessing Google Play Developer API. Please help.

I wanted to access Google Play Developer API. This is what I am getting when I made a request to the API. { "code" : 401, "errors" : [ { "domain" : "global", "location"

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NKNorma KingOct 4, 2015

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What is the best and proper tech stack to build a good recommendation engine?

I want to use MongoDB, but I can see that it's not a great fit for graph data. So, what is a good DB/stack to build a well performant recommendation engine which can be used in social network kind of apps? Some people suggest Redis + Neo4j but