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company April 20, 2017

Buenas noticias para mayo 2017

Hace poco mas de un año y medio empezó el proyecto de Stack Overflow en español.  Me alegra contarles que después de seguir el crecimiento del sitio podemos esperar que nuestra comunidad se gradúe este mayo.  Falta todavía el decidir la fecha pero las circunstancias necesarias ya existen para poder movernos fuera de la etiqueta…
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Manager, Community Management Team - Former
company April 19, 2017

El estado de Stack Overflow en español: Marzo 2017

¡Casi se me escapa este mes! Lo bueno es que los números que vamos a explorar no se van a mover a ningún lugar porque forman ya parte de la historia de este sitio.  Les comparto algunos datos que resaltaron en el mes anterior. ¡Disfruten! Las 5 respuestas más compartidas: for vs while – LOOP –…
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Manager, Community Management Team - Former
community March 30, 2017

Stack Overflow Unveils the Next Steps in Computer Security

At Stack Overflow, keeping your information safe is our top concern. And as a community with over 40 million people each month, it has to be: Our success has made us a frequent target of attacks. Computer security is always evolving. Passwords are “what you know.” Smart cards are “what you have.” We decided to…
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Marketing (Former)
company March 24, 2017

Nuestra comunidad, ¿funciona?

Al pensar en nuestra comunidad, podemos enfocarnos en ciertas características. Es normal el pensar en la correlación entre la comunidad y nuestra experiencia. Después de todo, lo que importa es lo que experimentamos, ¿no? Si resulta que nuestra estancia en SOes es buena, salimos con la idea de que realmente algo bueno está sucediendo allí.  Lo mismo…
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Manager, Community Management Team - Former
company March 22, 2017

Estado da Pilha Internacional – Março/2017

O primeiro trimestre de 2017 já caminha pro fim e o Stack Overflow em Português continua muito bem, obrigado. Cresceu bastante em 2016, começa o ano entre os 10 sites mais ativos da rede e a expectativa pra esse ano é de continuar crescendo, e ajudando cada vez mais gente, construindo ainda mais conhecimento de…
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Director of Content
company March 22, 2017

Now Live: Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2017 Results

What do developers want? And how do they get the job done? Every year since 2011, we’ve asked developers these questions (and many, many more) as part of our annual Stack Overflow Developer Survey, the largest and most comprehensive survey of developers in the world. More than 64,000 developers told us this year how they…
company March 14, 2017

El estado de Stack Overflow en español: Febrero 2017

Continuamos presentando algunos números interesantes mensuales.  En esta ocasión, nos toca reportar sobre el mes de febrero. ¿Qué les parece lo siguiente? Las 5 preguntas más respondidas: ¿Cómo generar identificadores únicos con JavaScript? – 8 respuestas ¿Cual es la diferencia entre static y final? – 6 respuestas Contar números negativos de un array en php –…
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Manager, Community Management Team - Former
company March 9, 2017

Does Anyone Actually Visit Stack Overflow’s Home Page?

Yesterday we were amused to see this post on Reddit’s sysadmin forum: Our architecture lead Nick Craver looked into this and gave a great answer, including that about 29% of the previous day’s Stack Overflow traffic was to the home page. From his perspective as a system administrator, that’s exactly the right analysis. Nick’s team…
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Data Scientist (former)
company February 15, 2017

How Do Students Use Stack Overflow?

Since Stack Overflow was founded, we’ve described it as “a question and answer site for professional and enthusiast programmers.” It supports both experienced developers who code as part of their work, and people who are learning as part of a university curriculum. So just how many of our users are students? We on the Data…
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Data Scientist (former)
company February 14, 2017

How Stack Overflow Redesigned the Top Navigation

You may have noticed that we’re sporting a new look today. We launched this update today as part of a series of changes supporting our core mission: Make developers’ lives better. In the past year, we fully integrated our by-developers, for-developers Jobs product. We added a whole new content type — Documentation — to help…
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Product Creative Director (former)