---
title: "StackOVerflow Notifier"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/10/23/stackoverflow-notifier.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/10/23/stackoverflow-notifier.html"
published: "2008-10-23T02:06:01"
updated: "2008-10-23T02:06:01"
tags: ["Cool Tools"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Dror Helper just created a utility that tracks your StackOverflow ranking. SO, if you're an ego freak, go get it ."
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# StackOVerflow Notifier

By Roy Osherove October 23, 2008 In [Cool Tools](https://osherove.com/blog/category/cool-tools)

**Historical article** · Originally published October 23, 2008; technical details may be outdated.

Dror Helper [just created a utility](http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/dhelper/archive/2008/10/22/stackoverflow-notifier.aspx) that tracks your StackOverflow ranking. SO, if you're an ego freak, [go get it](http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/dhelper/archive/2008/10/22/stackoverflow-notifier.aspx).

![image](https://osherove.com/img/wb/0739570_weblogs.asp.net_blogs_rosherove_WindowsLiveWriter_StackOVerflowNotifier_8FC6_image_thumb.png)

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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

### Sites

- [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership.
- [osherove.com](https://osherove.com): Roy's personal site. Author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership; consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery, plus about 20 years of blog posts.
- [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin.
- [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model.
- [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps.
- [Elastic Leadership](https://www.elasticleadership.com): Elastic Leadership, Roy's framework for software team leaders (survival, learning and self-organizing modes).

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### License

Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/