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Thoughts from Charlotte

September 4, 2009

I’m in Charlotte on my way to NYC to see 6 or 7 more schools. I can’t complain because things are going very well. The problem is that I have close to 60 schools that have shown interest in the application, the new school year is about to begin, and I will not be able [...]

Lowdown: The new way to develop an applicaiton

September 4, 2009

The Rails Rumble is a 48 hour web application development competition. As a contestant, your team gets one weekend to design, develop, and deploy the best web application that you can, using the awesome power of Ruby and Rails. Some members of Schoolbinder’s development team entered the Rails Rumble this year and developed an application called Lowdown.
What [...]

Coming soon: NEW FEATURES: Bulk Editing and Goal Setting History

August 27, 2009

We are currently developing the new features for Schoolbinder’s 2.0 release. I am happy to say that among the many new features, Bulk Editing and Goal Setting History are two of them.
As a teacher, when you choose to view your “History”, you will see a list of the past goals that you have set. They [...]

NYC DOE Dream Team

August 12, 2009

The last two weeks have been outstanding. Putting aside the frequent flyer miles and the crazy schedule, the NYC Pilot program could not have started any better.
 I have met some amazing people at the NYC. I have learned a lot about the difficulties of managing a school. I also realize that we have developed a [...]

NYC Pilot School Program

August 8, 2009

The NYC Pilot School program is off to a great start. Many schools responded via phone and email to take advantage of the “price freeze”. To show appreciation to these schools, we have discounted the price of application 30% and locked in the price of the application for life.
 I want to appologize to the schools [...]

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