Answer by gforce301 for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
PrefaceFirst let me say I have never posted on Stack Overflow Meta. To be honest I've limited everything I have ever done on SO to technical programming questions and in a limited range of tags. I was...
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Do you have any response to (and plans to address) the various problems plaguing SE?I know majority of those issues are before you came onboard and your question isn't really about the past but...
View ArticleAnswer by tfrascaroli for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
TL;DR; SE/SO need to stop being a public forum and start being a repository of knowledge like it once was.And now the long version, which is vastly more nuanced:where do you see the network going in...
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While I hope that Stack Overflow continues to be a valuable source of information for my life as a software developer, the latest changes make me afraid that it will stop providing the quality that I'm...
View ArticleAnswer by mzuther for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
Thank you for taking the time to post here.I have read most of the answers, but I feel there is something missing– or rather hidden beneath the words.I'll try to keep the part about me short, but you...
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Answer by Qix - MONICA WAS MISTREATED for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do...
Can you spot the problems with just this post alone?(To make it easier, I've outlined them in red.)Stack Overflow isn't going anywhere. It's time to throw in the towel.In the off chance you really...
View ArticleAnswer by Mad Scientist for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
I've been a moderator on Skeptics for almost 9 years, and a few years less on Biology. I resigned earlier this month. I have more reputation on Meta Stack Exchange than any sane person should have; the...
View ArticleAnswer by NoDataDumpNoContribution for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you...
Dear Prashanth Chandrasekar,Thanks for sharing your thoughts and ideas in this recent blog post and also for advertising it here on Meta and asking for feedback. I worry about some things you said, so...
View ArticleAnswer by Rounin for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
ICEBERG!!Since autumn 2019, Stack Overflow very much conveys the impression that it is concerned chiefly with quantity and rather less with quality.The impression may be wrong, but if it is right, we...
View ArticleAnswer by unwelcomed_user for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
To resolve the recent moderator dispute I have one suggestion:Create a Voice of moderator's council: A group of five moderators of moderators, elected by moderators. They will manage all other...
View ArticleAnswer by Addlai for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
I strongly agree with the many comments already posted about the loss of quality on the site and the feelings of betrayal. I'd like to put a slightly different spin on it though. Most people are...
View ArticleAnswer by John Smith for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
Stack Exchange will be going into the trash can, at this rate.By the sound of it, all of your most important contributors are leaving, since this new CEO was appointed.Great job. I am not exactly sure...
View ArticleAnswer by William Miller for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
I have limited experience both in life and on Stack Overflow, but on the off chance it will prove useful I will offer a small piece of advice.People can, and will, debate the details for the direction...
View ArticleAnswer by Korosia for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
I don't know how useful the thoughts of a very new user are, but here goes. I've used SO as a developer for about 5 years, but only in the past few weeks have I decided start trying to contribute back....
View ArticleAnswer by J... for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
Want a radical idea?Transform Stack Exchange Inc. into a non-profit organization.Nearly everything of value here, beyond the plumbing, was created by community volunteers. The more you try to squeeze...
View ArticleAnswer by Frank for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
I would like to answer a question with a question. Reading through your blog, I noticed this:The key to Stack Overflow’s future and growth are the millions of developers from around the world who find...
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Answer by user3956566 for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
TL DR1. Why are you seeking our input now? 2. What do you consider our role and the level of importance of such for the continuation of the site? 3. Does it matter to you that people on here are...
View ArticleAnswer by Cindy Meister for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
what do you think should be done in order to get there?This may be a bit finer-grained than you were looking for, but...In a response to an Answer by Script47 you writewe do not believe that welcoming,...
View ArticleAnswer by Lundin for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
where do you see the network going in the next five years? what do you think should be done in order to get there?As a long-term volunteer who has contributed to the site for almost 10 years and seen...
View ArticleAnswer by ykay says Reinstate Monica for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do...
Up until recently I thought Stack Overflow was amazing. You held the Amazing 2018 Stuff-A-Way and that was super cool, especially when you actually sent me a Stack Overflow t-shirt. Then everything...
View ArticleAnswer by Dalija Prasnikar for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see...
Thank you for posting here.You are just few months late... Better late than never... but under the circumstances it might be way too late.Where do you see Stack Overflow going?To be blunt... with...
View ArticleAnswer by Sayse for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
Within your blog post, you contained a couple of sentences that sounded condescending to me... in particular:We want to serve all of the millions of people who use Stack Overflow, not just those who...
View ArticleAnswer by Bob says reinstate Monica for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you...
What is the value of community?You talk about the value of the community. Let's put a number on that. There are currently about 500 volunteer moderators across all SE sites. If we assume they each...
View ArticleAnswer by Plutian for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
As a relatively new but motivated user, I will share my thoughts on this new development and the blog posts as well, and hopefully share some insights not otherwise considered:I have been following the...
View ArticleAnswer by l4mpi for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
Where do you see Stack Overflow going?Down the drain. From the blog post it is pretty clear that growth has become the only relevant factor, even though the post is filled with some fluffy words about...
View ArticleAnswer by Christian Gollhardt for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see...
You remember the debacle 3-4 month ago?I am more committed than ever to creating a welcoming and inclusive community across Stack Overflow and Stack Exchange, and the mistakes we made over the past few...
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Answer by Tschallacka for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
I have been a member of Stack Overflow since may 2012, almost 8 years now.I mainly use SO as a resource to find the answers what I need, when I need it. The pro of Stack Overflow is, that if you know...
View ArticleAnswer by user10957435 for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
First of all, thank you for asking for feedback. That's actually really refreshing. Here are some of my thoughts on the blog post. Please read what I'm about to say and take it to heart.In 2020, in...
View ArticleAnswer by Travis J for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
Hi Prashanth,I strongly disagree with the removal of Shog9, the circumstances motivating Jon Ericson's departure, the "legal says so", and the overall disregard that has been given towards transparency...
View ArticleAnswer by meriton for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
Success Factors for Stack OverflowWhen I joined Stack Overflow in the fall of 2009, it was a site for experts and enthusiasts. World leading experts took time out of their day to answer questions, and...
View ArticleAnswer by correcthorsebatterystaple for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you...
I posted some reflections on the blog post over at Meta.SE, but since you say you want the community "to be the first to know when I shared a vision," I wanted to ask a simpler question here: where's...
View ArticleAnswer by correcthorsebatterystaple for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you...
To be overly indulgent, I have a second question. Will Stack Overflow remain a site for "professional and enthusiast programmers?" (text that still appears on the official tour page), which Jeff Atwood...
View ArticleAnswer by Journeyman Geek for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
I'm a moderator (though I wouldn't describe myself as a long serving one) and a long time member of one of your smaller communities, I have a few specific questions.The team’s mission is to improve our...
View ArticleAnswer by Michael Berry for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
Perhaps it's just me, but I hate "marketing buzzword" comments. Unfortunately, I feel like that's what we're getting here - a lot of replies feel like generic "go away" style support desk replies...
View ArticleAnswer by Meg for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
Can you give more details about this claim?we cut the number of negative comments nearly in halfIs this year over year, or October vs December? Across all stacks and metas, or just SO? To what do you...
View ArticleAnswer by Geeky Guy for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
The fact that your posting of this is done here in MSO, rather than in the Meta seems to indicate that the company focus will steer more towards Stack Overflow and away from the other sites, mostly the...
View ArticleAnswer by user7886229 for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
given that supporting the Community is a top priority for Stack Overflow, where do you see the network going in the next five years, and what do you think should be done in order to get there?I'd...
View ArticleAnswer by Machavity for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
What is the plan for Area 51 and the SE sites that are still listed as Beta? The person spearheading that is no longer with the company. Is SE interested in launching new sites? Will there be a...
View ArticleAnswer by Mithical for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
[G]iven that supporting the Community is a top priority for Stack Overflow, where do you see the network going in the next five years, and what do you think should be done in order to get there?To say...
View ArticleAnswer by Magisch for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
Given the goals of the business as I outlined in my blog post, and given that supporting the Community is a top priority for Stack Overflow, where do you see the network going in the next five years,...
View ArticleAnswer by GhostCat for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
... and given that supporting the Community is a top priority for Stack Overflow, where do you see the network going in the next five years, and what do you think should be done in order to get...
View ArticleAnswer by Russia Must Remove Putin for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you...
Prashanth, thank you for posting here. I did not expect you to engage with the community, but it is certainly the right thing to do. I hope you have a good experience doing so.Let me address your...
View ArticleAnswer by Daniel Pryden for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
You ask:where do you see the network going in the next five years, and what do you think should be done in order to get there?It sounds like what you're really asking is: What does Stack Overflow want...
View ArticleAnswer by TylerH for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
In the blog post, you mentionAs we look forward to 2020, we plan to invest in public Q&ACan you share any details or even vague directions of how you plan to invest in public Q&A? I ask because...
View ArticleAnswer by user2389345436357 for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see...
What do you plan to do about quality on Stack Overflow now that Monthly New Sign Ups and Questions Asked are such an important metric you keep focusing on?The tide of bad questions and answers was held...
View ArticleAnswer by gdoron for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
2 instant reactions to the blog post:These websites and communities are bleeding for months now, why is this the first time we hear from you? Even now, you didn't actually address anything that bothers...
View ArticleAnswer by Script47 for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack...
The key to Stack Overflow’s future and growth are the millions of developers from around the world who find the site useful, but who haven’t yet been welcomed into the community. We need to expand our...
View ArticleAnswer by nvoigt for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
All of this is in pursuit of new and more productive ways to work with and listen to our community in the next era of the company.I won't bring up all the gory details again, I'm sure you have heard of...
View ArticleAnswer by rene for CEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow...
In the blog you say:All of this is in pursuit of new and more productive ways to work with and listen to our community in the next era of the company.which read to me as that up till now working with...
View ArticleCEO's 2020 Kickoff Blog: Where do you see Stack Overflow going?
Hello members of the Meta community - I wanted to share the blog post I wrote to kick off 2020 and reflect on my first 90 days at the company. It’s intended for a wide audience, the tens of millions of...
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