{"id":33,"date":"2012-01-17T18:58:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T02:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/?p=33"},"modified":"2012-02-04T19:43:11","modified_gmt":"2012-02-05T03:43:11","slug":"stackoverflow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/stackoverflow\/","title":{"rendered":"StackOverflow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve ever Googled for help with a programming problem then you&#8217;ve probably come across <a title=\"StackOverflow - for Perl!\" href=\"http:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/tagged\/perl\">StackOverflow.com<\/a>. If you haven&#8217;t it&#8217;s a site where you can ask questions of other developers and receive help on an incredibly wide variety of topics. There&#8217;s over 30,000 different subject tags and very knowledgeable people answering. Questions, comments, and answers can all be voted on and from what I&#8217;ve seen the votes do reflect quality and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d been aware of the site for several years and had often read threads on it when trying to resolve an issue, but it&#8217;s only recently that I&#8217;ve been registered. I started answering questions and this week I&#8217;m in the top 2% for reputation gains! (find me here: <a href=\"http:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/users\/1138252\/ilion\">http:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/users\/1138252\/ilion<\/a> ) While that is fun to crow about it&#8217;s also been really great to help others out. It&#8217;s also really interesting to see how others approach problems and just how they are using various tools. I highly recommend getting involved!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve ever Googled for help with a programming problem then you&#8217;ve probably come across StackOverflow.com. If you haven&#8217;t it&#8217;s a site where you can ask questions of other developers and receive help on an incredibly wide variety of topics. There&#8217;s over 30,000 different subject tags and very knowledgeable people answering. Questions, comments, and answers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-stack-overflow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37,"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dotcomdotat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}