[thelist] qunu (ask questions, get answers)

[Christian Heilmann]

> <tip type="Collaboration" author="Volkan Ozcelik">
> Do you sometimes stuck on a technical issue and wish there was a live expert
> nearby.
> If so, then ask your question at qunu [1] and instantly get in touch with an
> expert you like.
> Qunu [1] is a social collaboration service at its alpa phase, connection
> hundreds of experts
> (me included) with the information seekers who are stuck with that God damn
> issue for hours.
> Though one should not abuse the service because it's free.
> 1. Google is your friend. Refer to google before asking dumb questions.
> 2. Don't get it personal if the expert declines to chat with you. It's their
> personal time, and they are giving that time for free.
> 3. Note that it is not a paid consulting service, therefore at least say a
> warm "thank you" at the end of conversation even if the issue has not been
> fully sorted out.
> [1] http://alpha.qunu.com/
> </tip>

Pretty sweet, however it does seem a bit like "IRC with rounded corners" :-)

Maybe not as full of trolls and spam and warkids yet.

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