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Fluenz Hopes to Help Users to Fluency
In: IT news
31 Dec 2009Language instruction may not seem like a ticket to riches. But Rosetta Stone, which specializes in the field, became one of 2009’s most heralded initial public offerings before running into subsequent headwinds. Now Fluenz has entered the fray. The Miami-based company says it hopes to distinguish itself with an academic and systematic approach to learning [...]
Jeremy Ashkenas is experimenting with a new language that translates down to JavaScript. The language is CoffeeScript and I kinda like the syntax. Jeremy told us: I’ve been working on a little language with a Ruby/Potion-esque syntax that compiles into JavaScript. It tries to enforce “the good parts”, convert statements into expressions automatically, and adds [...]
Lingt
In: web resources
27 Dec 2009Lingt helps people learn the massive number of vocabulary terms required for basic competency in a foreign language. The biggest problem with learning a new language is simply giving up, so the people at Lingt built something that they believe would make learning more compelling. People usually learn languages in a very inefficient way by [...]
Why Is ColdFusion Still Valuable In The Age Of Java?
In: tutorial
23 Dec 2009David Tannersyn commented on my blog post about MFG.com taking three years to overhaul their web site. He’s interested in a balanced argument as to why anyone would choose CFML over Java in this day and age. Here’s David’s comment, with my answers interspersed. I spotted your comment on the Tech Crunch, MFG.com article (among [...]
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Lingt – A new way to learn a language
In: web resources
22 Dec 2009We’re making language learning more efficient and fun. This is how: Learning is a game: Gain levels. Earn achievements. Have fun. Smart scheduling: Review information just before you forget it. Speak your language: We’ve got voice recognition. Customize your learning: Or work through Lingt’s own content. http://lingt.com/ Go to Source
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