How do I contact someone on Stackexchange?

To get another user’s attention, mention them – type @ and then the first part of their name. Your mention will be highlighted on their screen – @someone. This will happen even if they are in a different room.

Can you message people on Stackexchange?

Go to the user’s page, click on one of their questions or answers, and leave a comment. When they next visit they will be notified that you have responded to their post. It’s not a private messaging system, but it is a personal messaging system, and it’s the only one provided by SO.

Can you DM someone on Stack Overflow?

You can’t. If there is something you should be discussing on the site, you can do so publicly.

Does stack overflow offer company pages?

StackOverflow gives employers the option to create a free company page, which is a great way to kick off your employer branding.

How do I start chat in stackoverflow?

How do I create a new chat room? There is a link to chat in the footer of every page. The link also appears in the Stack Exchange site switcher on the upper right corner of every page. Click one of those links, and then click the “create a new room” button at the bottom of the Rooms page.

Why is PHP stackoverflow bad?

It has lacked features which other languages have had for dozens of years. For the most popular versions up until just recently ( closures, anonymous functions, namespaces ). They are available in 5.3+esque but that’s not commonly used. Inconsistent function names, inconsistent function argument ordering.

How long does it take for someone to respond on stack overflow?

Although most questions on StackOverflow are answered in less than an hour, we observe that about 30% of the questions which are not answered within an hour have a response time of more than a day (see Figure 1).

How do I create a chat room on StackOverflow?