zds

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   by zds 15y ago

   I'm one of the cofounders of Codecademy. I posted this on Audrey's blog, but I'm posting it here as well. Thanks! I’m glad you’re learning to code. In fact, I was in the same position a few years ago. Since then, I’ve tried everything -
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   by zds 15y ago

   soon enough!
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   by zds 15y ago

   thanks! we're excited to show you (soon).
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   by zds 15y ago

   thanks!
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   by zds 15y ago

   We're hiring a team to make Codecademy even better (faster).
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   by zds 15y ago

   On the way!
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   by zds 15y ago

   We'll definitely take the feedback into account - we're perfecting analytics that should tell us the same thing. Feel free to email us more feedback!
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   Codecademy Launches "Functions in JavaScript" Class(codecademy.com)

   7 points by zds 15y ago|0 comments
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   by zds 15y ago

   thanks for the tip, wmboy. congrats as well to rubymonk - this is great!
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    by zds 15y ago

    hi inuhj, i'm one of the cofounders of codecademy. we haven't dropped the ball - expect an announcement soon!
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    Andreessen Horowitz Joins SV Angel, Yuri Milner in Y Combinator Start Fund(allthingsd.com)

    58 points by zds 15y ago|3 comments
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    by zds 15y ago

    At the moment it is. We'll have content for experts as soon as we can make it.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Soon!
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks! We're working on more lessons as soon as we can and we're going to hopefully help devs help you with some new features coming out.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks for this, it's great to hear. Working on more courses and some suggestions on basic examples (as well as ways to share them) coming up.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks for the compliment! (we're codecademy)
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks! Glad you're on your way to becoming a programmer.
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    by zds 15y ago

    We'll try to do a postmortem on this as soon as traffic dies down a little. But yes, as a few people have mentioned, it's mostly viral traffic.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks! We're glad you think the product spoke for itself ;)
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks to everyone in the Hacker News community for being so supportive and providing feedback on our launch. We really appreciate it! As always, if you have any issues, shoot me an email - contact (at) codecademy (dot) com. -Zach EDIT: I
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    Codecademy Surges To 200,000 Users, 2.1 Million Lessons Completed In 72 Hours(techcrunch.com)

    358 points by zds 15y ago|75 comments
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks so much for the feedback. This lesson needs some improvements and we'll be shaping it up over the next few days.
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    by zds 15y ago

    We're going to try to make this change within the next few hours. Thanks!
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    by zds 15y ago

    Would love you to! Drop me an email at contact (at) codecademy (dot) com and we'll get you started. Looking forward to it.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks for the suggestion! Keep an eye on the site ;)
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    by zds 15y ago

    Sorry about that! Working on fixes to decrease our dependence on FB. Let us know if you check it out at home - would love to hear your comments.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Terrific, thanks Michael. Let me know how she does and if you run into any problems - I'm contact (at) codecademy (dot) com.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks so much for the compliments, Omar! We're trying to fix all the errors as soon as we can and get more lessons up ASAP. We need help though! If anyone wants to contribute lessons, feel free to drop me an email - contact (at) codecade
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    by zds 15y ago

    Would love to hear it. Shoot me an email at contact (at) codecademy (dot) com.
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    by zds 15y ago

    Thanks! Hope you can pick up Javascript and add it to your arsenal with Codecademy.