Questions tagged [events]
For questions about events organized by Stack Overflow Inc. or Stack Exchange communities.
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2024 WeAreDevelopers Event Summary
Earlier today, Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO of Stack Overflow, presented at the 2024 WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Berlin. A key takeaway is that Community is and will always be at the center of ...
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Are old Winterbash leaderboards still available?
I tried to search for old Winterbash leaderboards but I always get redirect on a blog page.
Is there a way to see old leaderboard pages or are they lost forever?
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What should be next for community events?
Update October 17th, 2023
We are unfeaturing this as we have given enough time for everyone to weigh in. Suffice to say we have some internal shuffling going on at the moment. You can expect to hear ...
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Stack Overflow at WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Berlin
Update, July 27, 2023: I posted a summary of Prashanth's keynote as an answer below.
We wanted to let everyone know that Stack Overflow will be at WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Berlin, Germany on ...
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Unable to translate "to" on new upcoming event page
There's no source string to translate "to" word on upcoming event page in moderator tools:
Related post for "No Upcoming" translation: Unable to translate "No Upcoming" ...
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Upcoming events are not updating correctly
Recently we had a Moderators election 2023. I left the browser tab opened for a while and when I returned I saw that it said: "ends in 2 hours ago" which is wrong, there must be something ...
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What's Flow State, and what does it mean to the SE community?
I recently became aware that Stack Exchange is running a conference called Flow State. The banner on Stack Overflow says:
Register to virtually attend our inaugural conference focused on our products,...
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Unable to translate "No Upcoming" from the community events page
https://ru.stackoverflow.com/admin/community-events?tab=upcoming
Could you please make string "No Upcoming" translatable?
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University Ambassadors for SE community promotion
Recently, I stumbled upon this old post (2011) on Quantitative Finance SE: Quant.SE University Ambassadors Program: calling students and teachers, which announced an (private?) initiative to run a "...
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Should we let users delete their answers in official swag events after it's already over?
I just noticed someone who deleted their answer in the recent swag contest, apparently because being frustrated at not getting the swag yet.
I don't think that's a valid reason to delete the answer.
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Make a "gif" knitting
How do all of you make a gif knit with the winter bash knitting website?
I saw a couple of gifs from this question
here
And I thought maybe I could make mine into one. But I'm not too sure how?
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How can I introduce people to the Stack Exchange Sites?
I am from a country where people are not very familiar with Stack Exchange sites and about 90% of them don't know their existence even if they use the Internet.
Maybe this question could not be asked ...
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When is Stack Exchange holding an event program?
I have been seeing tech conferences all around, and I wonder why Stack Exchange hasn't held one. Or am I just not aware of any?
Stack Exchange is a big community with huge interest in almost every ...
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Ended Events in Community Bulletin Don't Go Away
I happened to have a question open at the point where a chat event in the community bulletin ended. The time indicator on the event kept on ticking, showing me how long it had been since the "upcoming ...
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Can we add the ability to place multiple links in chat event schedules?
The Space Exploration site has many chat events, all based on live broadcasts of events like launches, arrival of probes at mission targets, mission press conferences, major lectures, and so on.
Right ...
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