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We use FogBugz extensively internally to handle company email, and the process of using FogBugz ourselves (“eating our own dogfood”) motivated us to add Bayesian spam filtering, and a “snippets” feature to make it easy to enter common phrases and even entire messages in replies to frequently-asked questions.

In today’s installment of The Road to FogBugz 4.0, a look at two new features that came out of dogfooding.

About the author.

In 2000 I co-founded Fog Creek Software, where we created lots of cool things like the FogBugz bug tracker, Trello, and Glitch. I also worked with Jeff Atwood to create Stack Overflow and served as CEO of Stack Overflow from 2010-2019. Today I serve as the chairman of the board for Stack Overflow, Glitch, and HASH.