I searched the entire documentation for the Stack Exchange API v2.2, but could not find any API to get the data about the Impact section on the user page. I am interested in the Impact/Number of Pe...

I thought that my browser had to send a shared secret with every request. But after looking at the network inspector of Chrome, that seems not to be the case. The secret seems to be stored in Loca...

I'm trying my build my personal webpage. I want to link to my stack exchange profile in my webpage using stack exchange icon. However the icons in font-awesome are grayscale (not color). I've color...

I am trying to retrieve the questions, comments on questions, and answers of questions related to Python from stack overflow using Stack exchange API. I want to extract all information including bo...

I am using Redis with StackExchange.Redis. I have multiple threads that will at some point access and edit the value of the same key, so I need to synchronize the manipulation of the data. Lookin...

For years I have used OpenID delegation to log in to Stack Overflow (among other sites) using my own URI as OpenID but having Google handle the authentication. I use the technique described in this...

Now a days real time updates are common in most popular sites which have heavy usages. StackExchange Facebook Twitter I'm wondering how do these "real time updates" work? I'm just looki...

TL;DR What libraries/calls are available to handle query strings containing semi-colons differently than parse_qs? >>> urlparse.parse_qs("tagged=python;ruby") >>> {'tagged': ['p...

This question is inspired by the documentation on the stackexchange and facebook API (http://api.stackexchange.com/docs/authentication) but is probably more widely applicable to OAUTH 2.0 in genera...

I was inspecting the stackoverflow pages for curiosity and noticed that interesting url: ws://sockets-se.or.stackexchange.com/ I would like to know more about the ws protocol but I don't even kn...