Raise Your Voice: Proclaim the Need for Net Neutrality

Because we believe all traffic on the web should be treated equally, Stack Overflow will join some of your other favorite sites from around the web including Netflix, GitHub, Reddit, and Amazon on July 12 for a day of action supporting net neutrality.

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The Best Online Coding Bootcamps for Building on Your Skills

From new coders to more experienced developers hoping to refresh their skills ahead of a career move, coding bootcamps can be a great resource for taking that next step. But not all online coding bootcamps are created equal. It’s best to do some research on what kind of program is right for you and ask yourself questions: How quickly do I want to get through the material? How much access will I have to a mentor? Is this a program I can afford?

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New Stack Overflow Footer & About Pages Launch Today

If you go anywhere on stackoverflow.com today, you’ll notice a brand new footer, new About pages, and possibly a few other surprises we’re still testing out (not everyone will see these yet).

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4 Questions Hiring Managers Are Asking Mobile Developers

Savvy businesses know to go where the customers are, and increasingly, those customers are spending time on mobile. In 2018, Statista projects there will be 236 million smartphone owners in the U.S., a population that will grow to 257 million by the end of the decade. Those with smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices are downloading apps at a rapid rate. App downloads, which totalled upwards of 90 billion last year, increased by 15% from 2015 to 2016, and the time users spent on them grew by 25%.

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Tips for Jumpstarting Your Career As a Product Manager

If you’re interested in starting a career in product management, know this right off the bat: you won’t have just one job description, you’ll have many. The multifaceted and hands-on position will require that you manage diverse areas of product creation in order to meet the needs of the team.

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