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Optional interactive training for Stack Exchange features and privileges

One of the best ways to learn is by doing. The introductory messages for the review queues are nice (especially now that I have dismissed them all for every site I participate on), but text isn't the ...
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A mini tutorial for those new to Stack Overflow [closed]

so I joined Stack Overflow last week to get one of my questions answered. However, it took me almost an hour to just understand how to form the question (formatting the code so that it would show up ...
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Review queue tutorial

Personally, I feel sometimes confused when rejecting suggested edits, which one option to choose between Invalid edit, Radical change or even Vandalism... I propose, that it would be nice to have an ...
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Create a guided tour for new users

New users of a Stack Exchange site may not fully understand how the site works. For example, the user may not know how to vote, what reputation is, how to format a question or answer, or how to ...
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Stack Overflow training guide - a video maybe?

Whilst trawling through the new review feature a common theme I see in posts are: broken code formatting (PHP GET problem - no form $_GET data is present) wall of code I know this was suggested some ...
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Section for tutorials and guides [duplicate]

Many of the important things I have learned about programming best practices and security, have come from questions like this: Guide to Website Authentication. Can we have a way to aggregate all of ...
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Tutorial section for Stack Overflow [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Moving a personal technical blog to stackoverflow / serverfault Many (most?) of the questions I've seen on Stack Overflow are specific to a narrowly-defined problem set, e.g., ...
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Stack Overflow tutorials/papers

Should Stack Overflow be expanded to include user-submitted papers and articles, which can then rake in higher scores based upon the quality of their work? Authors of tutorials/papers could be granted ...
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