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54 questions linked to/from Is it okay to use Stack Overflow as the support forum for a product or project?
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Blatant third-party users?
I am noticing a few questions from appMobi Support, which are then followed up with answers, seemingly from employees of appMobi.
I am not sure what approach to take with such blatant Q&A ...
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What tags should we use for 2 open source projects with the same name? [closed]
I am part of the dev team of Silex, an open source website builder. We think of getting rid of the old forums of Silex and we would like to send the users to Stack Overflow instead.
But the problem ...
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Can I create a new section on Stack Overflow dedicated to a new Topic?
Can I create a new section / community on Stack Overflow which will be dedicated to one particular topic. I am a Java developer working on a framework called ATG. This is a globally used framework and ...
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Encouraging software publishers to use StackExchange as support mechanism
Whenever I deal with an application publisher's custom support mechanism because I can't see any evidence of activity on StackExchange, I always wish they'd just migrate to StackExchange, particularly ...
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Can the StackOverflow Company create a Generic Question Answer Forum with an API?
You guys have the best, most easiest to use, simplest question and answer wall I have ever encountered, and you're pumping out new ones all the time.
I, and I'm sure many other people, would really ...
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Can we have an organization account to answer questions related to our technology? [duplicate]
We'd like to know if it is possible to have a group account to answer questions specific to some technologies. The group can have many members and anyone of them can answer questions.
At the end we'd ...
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The phpMyAdmin support page points to stackoverflow.com and serverfault.com as the sole (non-bug related) support mechanism
Core question at hand: which SE site(s) are phpMyAdmin usage questions considered to be most topical?
From phpMyAdmin's Getting support page:
Effective September 1st, 2013, support for questions ...
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SO policy on directing questions to specific entities [duplicate]
Specificly, this question - Can we get an OFFICIAL Instagram Response was just asked
Due to this policy by instagram which states
We are actively monitoring Stack Overflow and we will be removing ...
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Why does Google ask its users to use Stack Exchange as a support forum for its own product? [closed]
I have an issue with a piece of code using the Gmail API (attaching a file to an email). Several questions have been asked about it, but I did not manage to find the answer of my problem.
If I ask ...
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Linking to "ask a question" form
I am maintaining a PHP UI framework. When downloaded it comes with a couple of default pages. One of those pages is dedicated to explain to users how they can ask questions about the framework.
Is ...
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Is SO an offical help site for Aptana?
On the Aptana Support Page the Browse Discussions link redirects to SO. I was wondering if this was officially sanctioned?
If it is, then it seems a little unfair that questions like this one are ...
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Start a new Stack Overflow tag for my project
I have seen Stack Overflow used to great success as a substitute for mailing lists and support forums for various projects.
How can I get my project (Spikepy) a tag? I read that you need 1500 Rep. ...
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Where should I have my questions posted?
Last year I started an open source project. I have like over 90% of spammers per day in my forum.
I'm considering having my questions answered on one of the Stack Exchange sites.
Which Stack&...
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Policy for use of Stack Overflow as an open source support Site
Suppose there is a completely open technology that applies to many platforms and languages alike and in parallel.
Suppose the promoting the use of such technology is done with addressing specific ...
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Using Stack Overflow for StockTwits's developer community
I'm one of the developers at StockTwits. We recently revamped our API and would like to use Stack Overflow for developers to ask questions and discuss issues related to our API, similarly to what ...