feedback

How to collect customer feedback?

What's the best way to close the loop and have a desktop app "call home" with customer feedback? Right now our code will login to our SMTP server and send me some email. ...

Does users really prefer quicker apps or does features trump all?

How much of an impact does a faster application count considering the competition, or does features trump everything? Where is the balance point, and for what type of apps? ...

C# 4.0 Feedback

Greetings - Does anyone know the official method for submitting feedback on C# 4.0 so that Anders and his team will get the feedback and be able to respond? Thanks - Jordan ...

How to react when the client's response is negative on delivery?

I am a junior programmer. Since my supervisor told me to sit in with the client, I joined. I saw the unsatisfied face of the client despite the successful (from my programmer's perspective) delivery of the project! Client: You could have included this! Us: Was not in the specification! Client: Common Sense! As a programmer, how do you ...

Which web application would you recommend for user feedback?

Which web application would you recommend for user feedback? Get Satisfaction (http://getsatisfaction.com) User Voice (http://uservoice.com) featurelist (http://featurelist.org) or other recomendation? ...

What's the best way to get good feedback during a web app's closed beta?

If only email is available then the users don't seem to engage. A feedback box within the app feels like a step in the right direction, but doesn't offer any ability to build community. Uservoice and tenderapp both look like they could work well, and GetSatisfaction seems like a better option once your app is in past the beta stage. S...

How can I store user feedback related to any part of a web page?

I would like users to be able to double click anywhere on the screen to display a form that allows submission of feedback about that very spot. I can think of 2 solutions: Store X,Y coordinates. Had to rule this out since X,Y coordinates aren't supported on all browsers. Use Jquery to bind an exhaustive list of html entities to a dbl...

SWIG for making PHP extensions, have you tried it?

I have a few small libraries and wrappers written in C (not C++) that I would like to make available to PHP via extensions. I read several tutorials on writing proper PHP extensions and it does not seem to difficult, however I don't want the hassle of maintaining the extensions in addition to the libraries. I read that SWIG supports bui...

Enterprise Search: Has anybody developed on FAST ESP? What did you think about it?

I work for a scandinavian yellow pages. The company is looking at moving its bespoke search technology over to FAST ESP. Like all big, expensive systems with relatively few installations, it is difficult to get feedback on the strengths and weaknesses of the system. Are there any stackoverflowers who have experience of FAST ESP and wan...

Good or Bad? Bring "Function Chaining" Capabilities to PHP

So I was thinking one way that you can bring method chaining into PHP with the built-in global functions would be to "borrow" the |> (pipe) operator from F#. It would pipe the results on the left into the first parameter of the function on the right. Of course PHP would have to revisit the parameter order of some of their functions. T...

Automatic feedback on JavaScript error

Is there a way to get an automatic feedback if an error (even syntax errors) occurs when running a JavaScript on the client side? I was thinking of something like this: <script src="debugger.js"></script> <script> // some script with an error in it </script> And every time the debugger notices an error it sends a feedback to the ...

Feedback Framework for Cocoa

I tried FeedbackReporter.framework from vafer.org but it doesn't want to work. :-/ So any suggestions for great Cocoa feedback frameworks? ...

n-Tier Architecture Feedback Needed

I started my website, like stackoverflow, with a little technical debt that I'm trying to pay off. Being a contract developer, I've been in many places and see many different methods of achieving this result, but the way I'm going is.. Presentation (web) Business Layer (old fashioned entity classes and BL layer) Data Layer (DA classe...

What is the most constructive way to code-review an interview submission?

As part of our interview process, we ask candidates to complete a coding problem of moderate complexity. Some candidates seem to spend an awful long time on it and produce code that is not of high enough quality. It can be difficult to document what "high enough quality" actually is and provide feedback that is as useful and objective a...

Good site to get project feedback?

I have a personal project I've been working on in my spare time. It's far from complete, but I want feedback on the UI and the functionality that has made it in so far. Where is a good location to get useful feedback without being persecuted for the post being unrelated to the site's purpose? The project is a website. I'm not posting a...

Application Architecture Feedback

Hi all, I was looking for some feedback on the current design. Here is how it currently looks Web App (UI) References BLL Layer and BusinessEntities Layer BusinessEntites Layer - Contains Interfaces and Classes (with internal validations on the properties) BLL (references the BusinessEntities and DAL Layer) - Has mostly Managers for ...

Voting system/engine for customers?

I'm talking about some web thing like http://uservoice.com/ Can you suggest any other similar service, web-site or may be (even better) a ready engine for deployment on own server? Actually, the question more about systems, which can be installed on your own server. ...

Audio feedback using RIL Audio on SmartPhone

Hi, We're working on a SIP softphone and we get audio feedback when we call from one phone to the other. However, when we call from a normal SIP Phone (software or hardware) to our app, then it all works fine - it's only when calling from one phone using the app to another one. Here is the code we use to initialize RIL Audio: publi...

Open Source Feedback Tool in C#?

Hi Guys, Just wondering whether anyone knows of any good open source tools similar to a Digg or StackOverflow but where issues can be voted up / feedback left etc ? So essentially a feedback / support tool for users ? Prefer it in ASP.NET MVC but any ASP.NET will do ? Thanks ...

Where can I discuss specific architecture/implementations I've created and get good feedback?

Let's say I've come up with what I think is a clean and elegant solution to a common generic requirement in coding projects. I'm happy to share my code but my main motivation for publishing it would be to get feedback from a quality audience about my solution and to determine if it has been done better elsewhere, if it could be done bett...