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Customer testimonials

We are always glad to hear when WP Questions works out well for one of our customers. I just stumbled across this post on the forums for the WP eCommerce plugin: pluggyboy: guys, not sure whether this will help anyone … Continue reading

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A Hosted Version of the WPQ Software

Over the last 2 months we’ve had a dozen people contact us about licensing the custom software that runs our various question-and-answer websites (WPQuestions, SymfonyExperts and upcoming JavascriptQuestions). We are considering several possible models, but have not yet reached any … Continue reading

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Humbling experiences: when other programmers write simpler, more elegant code

Many times I’ve been humbled by other programmers. Just this last summer I worked on a project with Scott Meves. We were using the Symfony framework, the same framework that WP Questions is built in. Scott is a true genius … Continue reading

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Responses to your responses

We are grateful for all of the praise and feedback that we have received over the last month. I’m going to take this opportunity to respond to some of it. Thomas Maier writes:: WP support. Basically what you expected, right? … Continue reading

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How to Ask a Question on WP Questions

For new users, we wanted to put up a brief tutorial on the process of asking a new question and making payment arrangements through PayPal. In Step 1, you are prompted for a Question Title (65 characters or less) and … Continue reading

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How to Assign Prize Money to Experts

To address some recent questions about how WPQuestions works, we’ve written the first of a few tutorials. Below, we demonstrate what happens after you, the Asker, has logged in and asked a question. Here is your sample question: As the … Continue reading

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Living with the Launch

Right up until the day we launched WPQuestions, we were adding new features. Originally we had planned to launch the site in October, but other issues arose. I’m glad we pulled the trigger when we did. If you look at … Continue reading

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A clarification about PayPal accounts

Several people have written to ask what sort of relationship exists between their WP Questions accounts and their PayPal account. I apologize that we did not do a better job explaining this. The answer is that there is no relationship. … Continue reading

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Some responses to your questions and feedback

We are grateful to everyone who sent well wishes and feedback to WP Questions during our opening day. I was pleased, of course, that so many people seemed to think it was a good idea. Hafiz Rahman wrote: I like … Continue reading

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