The Loop: Our Community & Public Platform Roadmap for Q2 2021
Here's where the Community platform is going this quarter. Spoiler: We’re taking on a lot of big projects.
Community
How often do people actually copy and paste from Stack Overflow? Now we know.
April Fool's may be over, but once we set up a system to react every time someone typed Command+C, we realized there was also an opportunity to learn about how people use our site. Here’s what we found.
Stack Overflow badges explained
Badges have been around since the beginning of Stack Overflow. But what badges do we have, and how did they come about in the first place?
Medi Madelen Gwosdz
Content Strategist
Stack Gives Back 2020
We continue our yearly tradition to donate $100 per moderator towards a charity that helps those in need. We look forward to a strong year and take the time to thank our volunteer moderators for their wonderful contributions. Let’s make this one to remember!
Juan M
Manager, Community Management Team
The Loop: Our Community & Public Platform strategy & roadmap for Q1 2021
We've got big things planned. And small things. So much stuff. Check it out!
Ciao Winter Bash 2020!
Winter Bash 2020 has come to an end. While we’re packing the hats into boxes to put them back on the shelf for next year, let’s take a look at a few hat-wearing avatars that brought a smile to our faces. Catija Rory Alsop Snow Adrian Mole Tsundoku Those are just a few. Check them…
Nicolas Chabanovskii
Community Manager
The Loop: A community health indicator
As the number of users grows and we improve our site engine, the social aspect of the network becomes more complicated. With all this social complexity, the CM team must daily answer one simple question: Is the community healthy?
Nicolas Chabanovskii
Community Manager
Hat season is on its way! Join us for Winter Bash 2020
2020 was not an easy year for anyone in the world. As we do with someone who has overstayed their welcome at a party, let's signal that it's time for 2020 to leave... by wearing hats!
Nicolas Chabanovskii
Community Manager
Communities and Connections will power our growth in 2021
Our CEO looks back on his first 12 months at Stack Overflow and shares his thoughts on what we're planning for the future.
The Loop-September 2020: Summer Bridge to tech for kids
In response to COVID-19 and its impact on SYEP, over 50 nonprofits and technology companies came together to design the Summer Bridge 2020 plan to continue the program. As one of Summer Bridge’s partners, Stack Overflow designed a workplace challenge to give students a taste of what it’s like to work in the tech industry and to give us a chance to learn more about how students engaged with our developer community.
Jon Chan
Engineering Manager, Public Platform
The Loop, August 2020: Community-a-thon
Here at Stack Overflow, we recently held our first Community-a-thon event. We wanted our employees to learn more about the SE network and how it feels to use it so they can get a better sense of what it's like to be a user here.
