Tip #13 – What have you tried?
when describing your problem, make sure to include details of what you already tried. This will help ensure that you do not get answers that go into more depth and that will suggest things you have not tried.
Tip #1 – Ask a question
Tip #2 – Be polite
Tip #3 – Ask one question
Tip #4 – Descriptive title
Tip #5 – Write in English
Tip #6 – Pertinent code samples
Tip #7 – Stay on topic
Tip #8 – Do some research
Tip #9 – Stay engaged
Tip #10 – What, not how
Tip #11 – Accept rate
Tip #12 – Code that shows the problem
Great article series on how to most efficiently use and get good results from Stackoverflow!