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How is SO helping advance in the career? [closed]
Inspired by this answer, how are people using SO to get a better job or advance in career?
First, you have to have high reputation in some area(s). But what to do with it? Put it in your resume? ...
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How do you manage all of the information you have learned and found? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you manage your knowledge base?
What do you use for personal note taking to keep track of everything you learn?
Are you always Googling or searching ...
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Could spending time on Programmers.SE or Stack Overflow be substitute of good programming books for a non-beginner?
Could spending time (and actively participating) on Programmers.SE and Stack Overflow help me improve my programming skills any close to what spending time on reading a book like Code Complete 2 ...
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How can I study C# from Stack Overflow
How can I study C# from Stack Overflow?
I have only the basics of the C# language with some simple exercises; now I want to go to the highest level C# through Stack Overflow, reading any questions ...
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How to advocate Stack Overflow at work
I am thinking of doing a short presentation at work about using Stack Overflow as a resource for your day job.
What is the experience doing this?
Would you deem it a valid resource to tell you ...
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9answers
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how to convince manager to allow stack overflow
At my company we have strict limits on internet use. I often must use the poor mobile interface only for StackOverflow. However, the site is very useful for work.
How do I convince a manager to ...
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How do I let programmers know something useful?
Quite often I go through pain to discover how to do something useful, in this case how to get PHP running on Google App Engine without the 'resin.jar too big' problem, but I have nowhere to let people ...
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Finding time to use Stack Overflow
A programmer is generally a busy person with a lot on his plate. How do you find the time to ask and answer questions on Stack Overflow? How do you justify the time spent that could ostensibly be used ...
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What are the major challenges in creating a platform such as StackOverflow?
Let us assume you were to create a platform such as StackOverflow. It needs to be functional, fast and scalable, just like SO, in order to be successful.
What are the major challenges you would face ...
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5answers
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I can't answer very many questions on Stack Overflow. How can I improve? [closed]
I am embarrassed to admit that, despite working on the same technology for over 3 years, I can't really answer most of the questions asked on Stack Overflow for the same.
What I know so far is ...
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6answers
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How do you find answers to coding questions? What could be improved?
There are a lot of ways to seek answers to programming questions; for example web search, online documentation, stackoverflow and asking colleagues.
In your experience how do you search for and find ...
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What makes C developers so curious if “i++ == ++i”?
Just a random observation, it seems that on StackOverflow.com, there are questions about if "++i == i++". That question gets asked all the time though, I think I saw it asked about 6 or 7 times in the ...
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How to sell a high SO reputation at an interview
A question with absolutely no relevance to myself:
How would a programmer with a stellar SO reputation (like 30k+) market his or herself to poential employers/investors who have never heard of SO?
In ...
