In my third year of running Rosetta Stone as CEO, I opened the book Blue Ocean Strategy, and it was a pivotal moment.

Here at Quantic, we take a hard look at the performance of our applications so that our users don’t have to experience any troublesome hiccups (or “jank”) that might otherwise sour a sweet learning experience. While “performance” can cover a wide array of metrics, we tend to be extremely critical of browser overhead (script execution, …

I’ve been using Angular every day for over a year, but have always been too intimidated by this error message—and the crazy list of information that comes along with it—to really dig into it and find out how to use it to my advantage. Building a new product at Pedago, I see this error happen …

Geographically distributed teams can work. How? In my experience, there are five key principles that make all the difference.

For all our modern advances, the jury is still out regarding the most effective ways to teach online.

Smartly partners with the top business school INSEAD to prepare incoming students for classes through business fundamentals courses.

In response to Twitter feedback on our recent post “Goodbye, Sprockets! A Grunt-based Rails Asset Pipeline,” we at Pedago would like to share an overview of our current build and deploy process.

How to replace the Rails asset pipeline with a Grunt-based system: Part 1 of our build and deploy process.

We use Cucumber for integration testing our Rails servers, and by default all Cucumber scenarios tagged with “@javascript” pop up a browser. We needed to get this running headless so we could run these tests on our build machine. We use the Atlassian suite, and Bamboo for CI, running on EC2.