While taking advantage of some new Google APIs to upgrade our deployment process, I worked in a small new feature to test things out. You can now use Google Chat to add words to your …

And last but not least, the making of lists. This is something else we tested thoroughly, and found the process had a big tendency to confuse people. So we brainstormed a whole mess of things …

Ah the list page, we meet again. This page has been giving us trouble ever since the very beginning. Each time we get a little closer, but still just not up to par. We did …

We decided to try something radically different with the new vocab list page, at least, different than what we had before. Before we had nice large icons giving first time users an overview of the …

One thing that Skritter does rather differently from many other SRS systems out there is it coordinates studies between different groups of words. If you’re studying two lists, and they share some words, you don’t …

So, after about a week of alpha testing we’re pushing all these changes live for everyone. Most everything is the same as before, it’s just rearranged and organized better, and hopefully easier to use. Since …

Last summer, Nick, George, I, and two of our interns, Maksym and Patrick, had a series of long and spirited discussions about several key parts of our site. Our goal was to rework all the …

There has always been tons of interest for an iPhone version of Skritter. Even with it in the FAQ, we hear this almost every day: “Is there anyway I can skritter on my iPhone?” “Well, …

Thinking about downloading some free Chinese apps for your mobile device? There are tons of free Chinese language related iPhone/iPod apps out there now. If you’re in the market for some free downloads, you’ve got …

We just started sending out the Skritter November Newsletter, so if you’re signed up to get them, you should see one in the next few hours. The past two months, some users didn’t receive the …