Stack Overflow's co-founder Joel Spolsky announces he is stepping down as CEO and moving to Chairman of the Board, reflecting on the company's growth.
Explains tail recursion and techniques like accumulating parameters to prevent stack overflows in functional programming.
Stack Overflow co-founder reflects on its 10-year impact as a vital resource for programmers and discusses future challenges.
Explores debugging techniques like rubber duck debugging and divide-and-conquer, and discusses Stack Overflow's approach to handling novice questions.
Explores the 'dusting of gamification' in Stack Overflow's reputation system, its origins, and its role in community building.
A developer shares a productivity tip: asking for help online when stuck on a coding problem, then sleeping, often leads to a solution by morning.
Explains how to earn the Stack Exchange Association Bonus to gain 100 reputation points on Stack Overflow by participating in other SE sites.
A tutorial on using the BurntToast PowerShell module to create toast notifications for new Stack Overflow questions, demonstrating custom buttons.
A guide on how to ask clear, specific, and well-researched coding questions to get faster and better answers from experts.
Part 3 of a series on building Stack Overflow's tag engine, focusing on implementing complex boolean queries using bitmap indexes and compression.
Deep dive into the technical design of Stack Overflow's Tag Engine, focusing on implementing ignored tag preferences and performance considerations.
Analyzes Stack Overflow's performance-first engineering culture, including trade-offs like skipping unit tests for speed and building custom servers over cloud hosting.
A developer's perspective on using Stack Overflow downtime as an opportunity to improve problem-solving skills and avoid over-reliance on copy-pasting code.
An overview of the official communication channels and online communities for connecting with the Hippo CMS team and other users.
Explains tail recursion optimization in C#, its absence in the compiler, and workarounds like the trampoline technique to prevent stack overflows.
