On rare occasions we actually get to meet Skritterers, and this was the case for long time learner Bob Clark. A while back we shared lunch a local Chinese restaurant and talked shop. So naturally …

I have always been surprised by the diversity of Skritterers. In the course of running the company, Nick, Scott, and I have had the opportunity to meet with some intensely creative, motivated individuals. And so …

Every time we run a learning challenge and dish out prizes, we have one or two people ask us why they can’t buy their own Skritter gear. For the last few years, we have answered …

Here’s a story that another dedicated Skritterer sent me following the conclusion of the challenge. His learning skyrocketed with the additional time, but his sleep schedule suffered. “I didn’t plan to participate in the challenge, …

We’re moving! Not too far though. As many of you know Google App Engine has had its fair share of instability and server slow downs, giving us all too often spotty uptime. But recently they …

To start out our series of blog challenge stories, I thought I would present this one, sent to me by long time Skritterer Pto. He had quite a good yarn to spin about why he …

Okay, so we probably should have seen it coming, but geez, you guys definitely went above and beyond expectations on this last challenge! In last month’s newsletter we challenged everyone to study for at least …

What a difference a few months make! Ever since Roland’s post on German definitions in February we have been making massive progress on our dictionary definitions. The April newsletter calling for more ballers helped too; …

In case you missed it, we sent out the Skritter May Newsletter yesterday (China link). It contains the monthly stats, mnemonic puzzles, four new features to dazzle the eyes, a project to use Skritter to …

Over the past couple months, we’ve been working deep within the heart of Skritter’s client-server communications engine, trying to speed things up and improve reliability. While we haven’t yet solved every problem with occasional slowdowns, …