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authorHui Lan <lanhui@zjnu.edu.cn>2020-03-02 10:15:23 +0800
committerHui Lan <lanhui@zjnu.edu.cn>2020-03-02 10:15:23 +0800
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spm-slides.tex: use search engines to find existing projects before you want to make a new one.
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-\foilhead{Looking for alternative solutions first}
+\foilhead{Looking for Existing Solutions First}
-Maybe not worthwhile to {\em reinvent} wheels. Instead, add some functionality to the existing ones.
+Maybe not worthwhile to {\em reinvent the wheel}. Instead, add some functionality to the existing ones.
Exceptions: for educational purposes, for very specialised applications, for national security.
Places to look at:
+Search engines. Bing, Google, Baidu, etc.
+
https://github.com
https://freshcode.club
@@ -983,6 +985,8 @@ https://openhub.net
https://directory.fsf.org
+If you cannot beat it, join it.
+
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\foilhead{Starting from what you have}