Stack Overflow Blog

company October 26, 2022

CEO update: Breaking down barriers to unlock innovation

We’re fortunate to continue to grow at a rapid pace. In dynamic times, whether it be in times of hyper growth or in times of market volatility, we are seeing from our community and customers alike that breaking down the barriers to knowledge is essential for success.

Prashanth Chandrasekar CEO

code-for-a-living October 24, 2022

How hardware and software can maximize your flow states

Keystrokes per minute is a terrible measure of productivity, but a keyboard can help you focus better to be productive.

Jean-Christophe Hemes, Head of Product and Innovation, MX Series at Logitech

October 20, 2022

Introducing the Overflow Offline project

For coders without an internet connection, an offline dataset provides an essential encyclopedia

Ben Popper Director of Content

code-for-a-living October 17, 2022

Privacy-friendly machine learning data sets: synthetic data

Statistically-relevant data, but not actually exploitable.

Ryan Donovan

code-for-a-living October 12, 2022

How observability-driven development creates elite performers

Most organizations struggle to change their culture or find a formula for success in difficult-to-mature processes. They don't always understand their own systems.

Colin Fallwell, Field CTO at SumoLogic

code-for-a-living October 9, 2022

How to earn a million reputation on Stack Overflow: be of service to others

And he keeps learning with every answer.

Ryan Donovan

company October 7, 2022

Missed our Flow State conference? Catch up on all the sessions

An amazing group of experts gave talks on everything from developer productivity to the future of hybrid work and remote learning.

Ben Popper Director of Content

community October 4, 2022

Meet Saves: the tool to help you organize your favorite content on Stack Overflow

Learn about our newly designed tool to help make your favorite questions and answers easier to find.

Jeff T Product Manager, Community Products

code-for-a-living October 3, 2022

Two heads are better than one: What second brains say about how developers work

Do we work better when we outsource our memory to other tools?

Eira May Senior Content Marketer

partner-content September 28, 2022

For developers, flow state starts with your finger tips

Sponsored by Logitech Developers and their employers are constantly thinking about productivity. We partnered with Logitech to produce a four-part podcast series to chat about how your hardware and software work together to keep you in a flow state and make you more productive. Each podcast will have it’s own landing page on the blog,…

Ryan Donovan

stackoverflowknows September 27, 2022

Stack Overflow trends: Weekday vs weekend site activity

Is everybody coding on the weekends? Is everybody learning Rust?

David Gibson Senior Data Scientist