I was wondering what would be the best strategy to implement a badges system using asp.net mvc. The one that stackoverflow has is pretty interesting. What do you suggest? I guess I need to clarify the question a bit. The problem would be the different criteria for earning every badges. How do make that logic extensible? ...
I want to allow users to embed badges on their personal site or blogs with a snippet of javascript. The badge is customized on our site based on information in their profiles that at some point is "approved". Is there a best practice to check what website the javascript is embedded on and if it does not match the website in their "appr...
I've been thinking about how to implement the badge feature similar to SO's on a new website. What is the best way to store criteria for badges? Two ideas: All code 'Second system' - create a meta architecture for defining badges and their criteria. Store some info in the database and have code query it to figure out the badges and th...
Lately I had the idea that a badge system system like stackoverflow's could be applied to trac (or whatever system) to stimulate your developers handle tickets, bugs and so on. The naive approach would be very vulnerable to abuse (obviously). The question is: Is there a system like that is applied in a work process (non-community). It m...
I'm trying to write a piece of code that checks a users stats, be that their points, rank or num_friends and in turn awards them a badge similar to that used in SO. The system is set so when a task (vote up, comment, etc.) is completed by a user, their user_id is recorded and queued to be evaluated at 5 min intervals by a cron job. Is ...
Does anyone know if there is a Rails gem/plugin/tutorial that shows how to create a Badge/Achievement system similar to what stackoverflow uses. Thanks. ...
Quickie-Question: To summarize, I'm a little confused as to how I would design such a database that allows indefinite badge-rule creation without requiring structural changes to the previously existing user-tables in the database. Storing Badge Title, Criteria, etc. What would that Table look like? badge_id (1) badge_title (10K Badge...
Hello, I trying to use tabbar badges but i have problem ... I have found how to set the badge but i can't find how to catch the touch event for the tabbaritem so i can delete the badge when the user is on the corresponding tabbaritem Thanks for your help ...
Hi everyone! Does anybody knows how to implement something into a website written in PHP, similar to the Woot-badge and the Fanatic-badge on stack overflow? I want to reward my users if they visit my site everyday for 75 days, without days they don't visit it. My site uses sessions for log ins. And I use a MySQL database. The users tab...
I have created a flex SWF file for my web page. I also have a AIR application. Is it possible to use the install badge that is available for HTML pages inside my Flex web application? Or any alternative ideas / suggestions? Thanks. ...
I've been looking at an open source clone of SO, http://github.com/cnprog/CNPROG I don't know Python/Django but I can still read whats going on, The developers, seem to only be awarding badges with cron jobs, The awards are given out by the methods, being the "Rules" of the Criteria that must be met to achieve the award. in this file...
I need to create an image badge in Cocoa. Basically I need to take two images one smaller then the other and overlay the smaller image over the larger image with a certain offset. Does Cocoa provide any utility to make this sort of thing easier? ...
Hi folks, I was working on a project a few months ago, and had the need to implement an award system. Similar to S*tackOverflow's badge system*. Badges I might have not implemented it in the best possible way, and I am curious what your say in it would be. What would a good way to track user activities, needed for badge awarding be?...
In my current web application, I have to create a "Reputation Points & Badges Engine" somewhat similar to SO. That system contain many of rules and each rule is associated with few predefined user activities (like view question, vote question, etc). What I am trying to figure out the solution for: 1. Store all rules in database tables (...
When you win a badge in this page a bar with information appears on top. I think is jquery but anybody knows all the code and the implementation? Thank. ...
how create a facebook Badge of group for my website, not page or profile badge like this http://www.facebook.com/facebook-widgets/ but for group Thanks ...
I've given some thought to implementing badges (just like the badges here on Stack Overflow) and think it would be difficult without Windows services, but I'd like to avoid that if possible. I came up with a plan to implement some examples: Audobiographer: Check if all fields in the profile is filled out. Commentor: When making a comm...
Was reading through the iOS4 documentation for multitasking, and couldn't figure it out. I basically need to update the badge count on my app's icon after midnight each day as long as the app is running in suspended mode (with multitasking). I know this has to be possible, just can't figure out the best way to do it. Thanks. ...
I want to use the same number count like the mail icon for the iPhone and iPad how does that small number pop up over an icon? ...
Stackoverflow has a nifty badge system. One thing I noticed is that badges are not immediately awarded, but sometimes seem to have some type of a delay after I meet the criteria. I've noticed this on some other sites that have badges as well. Presumably this is because they are using a delayed job that scans periodically to see if any n...