For people who work on very small teams, or by themselves, or on teams where they are by far the best developer and have a need to learn from someone better than them, are there any online resources/methods for doing some sort of peer code review? I used to be pretty active in the online art community (specifically drawing anime) and th...
So far I just use the SAP Developers' network at sdn.sap.com but I would love something a bit more grassroots with bleeding-edge social features. Blogs and forums and any opportunity to seek help and critique outside of my immediate team would be great......
So why do you want to get involved with answering other people's questions? I do it mostly to improve my own skills because I will see things that I might run into myself down the road. In other words helping others helps me indirectly by improving my skill set....
One of the best programming sites for VB6 and C#/VB.NET, hasn't been updated since 2004. Does anyone know what's happened to it? http://www.vbaccelerator.com...
I'm in the process of starting a User Group in my area related to .NET development. The format of the community will be the average free food, presentation, and then maybe free swag giveaway. What would you, as a member of a user community, look for in order to keep you coming back month to month? ...
This is more to satisfy my curiousity than anything else, but what languages have the best (or worst) documentation and support communities (including IRC, mailing lists, USENET groups, websites, forums, etc)? ...
What features do you think can help foster creating an online community. From my own observation i think what is needed: community involvement (let people contribute to the community by giving them control on the community, for example able to vote stuff up/down) low entry barrier (for example, stackoverflow allow you to do stuff witho...
For a long while i've been toying with the idea of creating a regional tech group. The aim is to create a gathering which will help teach developers about moving from good to great. I intend to have people talk about vendor independent technologies, practice and processes, with a Q&A session etc. Earlier in the year I ran two events, wh...
There are tons of platforms for building communities, i have been searching all around and i think the best would be to go with an open source platform, i am evaluating buddypress new community module by automatic the guys behind wordpress,it seems pretty solid, i tried also Drupal but i see it is very complicated. What would you recom...
The company where I work for (1800+ Employees) is looking to enhance the personal relationships between its employees, allow a better collaboration and communication between departments and make it easier for the HR department to identify skills, experience and interests among the personnel (ex: we have some colleagues with deep knowledg...
I want to add a "Community" section (Bulletin Board) to my website so everyone can communicate, but I don't know what I'm doing. How would I go about adding this and which one offers the most documentation and support? ...
We are building an app that we want to add social networking like features too. Our first thought was to take an open source social networking platform or a cms with community features and drop our app into it. It seems that most of these platforms seem to be organized around the idea that there is one network and everyone is part of t...