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Webpack 3 to 4: Facing the known unknowns and unknown unknowns
Webpack 3 to 4: Facing the known unknowns and unknown unknowns
This post will sketch out what a Webpack 3 to 4 upgrade looks like in a large modern web application.
Chris Liu
Oct 11
The Evolution of Coursera Search: Enabling Product Innovation Through Technical Innovation
The Evolution of Coursera Search: Enabling Product Innovation Through Technical Innovation
At Coursera, millions of learners use search to discover courses. For learners with a specific intent, we need relevant results. For…
Chris Liu
Sep 26
Keeping students on-track
Keeping students on-track
How our algorithms identify at-risk students, powering automated and human interventions
Alan Hickey
Sep 17
Data Driven Content Categorization
Data Driven Content Categorization
How Coursera generated course categories from thousands of courses using a data driven clustering approach.
Chris Liu
Sep 11
The Power of Goals
The Power of Goals
How setting — and being reminded of — goals are moving the needle for learners
Marianne Sorba
Aug 14
Deep learning to intervene where it counts
Deep learning to intervene where it counts
How we built a feedback loop to optimize learning nudges
Marianne Sorba
Aug 14
Skills benchmarking
Skills benchmarking
How ML-powered skills insights are guiding talent strategy and development
Vinod Bakthavachalam
Aug 7
Measuring outcomes of high schoolers taking Computer Science courses
Measuring outcomes of high schoolers taking Computer Science courses
A case study on using Coursera in the classroom
Vinod Bakthavachalam
Jul 25
Building data services to bring education to millions, Part III
Building data services to bring education to millions, Part III
Piloting Self-Serve Analytics as a Service
Ronak Shah
Jul 18
Using Flow Generics at Coursera
Using Flow Generics at Coursera
In popular programming languages like Java and C#, generics serve as one of the tools for creating reusable components. By using generics…
Quang Tran
Jul 17
How our Skills Graph is helping learners find the right content to reach their goals
How our Skills Graph is helping learners find the right content to reach their goals
At Coursera, we use data to power our product and better serve our learners. One example is our Skills Graph —a series of algorithms…
Emily Glassberg Sands
Jul 10
Using technology to increase equality of opportunity
Using technology to increase equality of opportunity
How targeted review material is helping close the gender gap in STEM
Vinod Bakthavachalam
Jun 26
Buying over building: lessons from using external libraries at Coursera
Buying over building: lessons from using external libraries at Coursera
By Yash Kshirsagar, Austin Greene
Yash Kshirsagar
Jun 25
Building data services to bring education to millions, Part I
Building data services to bring education to millions, Part I
Data solutions empowering university and industry partners, and enterprise customers
Ronak Shah
Jun 18
Building data services to bring education to millions, Part II
Building data services to bring education to millions, Part II
An embedded approach to in-platform analytics
Ronak Shah
Jun 18
How A/B Testing Powers Pedagogy on Coursera
How A/B Testing Powers Pedagogy on Coursera
A/B testing is used throughout the tech world to build more engaging and valuable products. By randomizing users into either the current…
Dan Saber
Jun 14
Automated coaching
Automated coaching
Coursera’s algorithms guide and motivate to give learners a leg up — plus do what only machines can
Alan Hickey
Jun 4
Call for Papers
Call for Papers
ICDM 2018 Workshop on Data Mining for eLearning Personalization
Emily Glassberg Sands
May 5
Best Practices for Flow Typing React Components
By David Winegar
Coursera
May 31, 2017
Coursera Engineering Podcast Episode 1: Javascript Technologies with Jon Wong
By Lewis Chung
Coursera
May 10, 2017
Learning Multiple Platforms @ Coursera
Learning Multiple Platforms @ Coursera
By Deepkanwal Plaha
Coursera
May 7, 2017
Role models matter
Role models matter
How female instructors can help close the gender gap in STEM
Emily Glassberg Sands
Mar 8, 2017
Technology migrations: unglamorous obligation or an impactful opportunity?
By Nikhil Garg
Coursera
Mar 2, 2017
How to run the perfect standup
How to run the perfect standup
By eleith
Coursera
Feb 20, 2017
Diversity in Data Science
Diversity in Data Science
Sourcing, hiring, and growing female talent
Emily Glassberg Sands
Jan 31, 2017
Building Smarter Search
Building Smarter Search
Using crowdsourcing and data science to improve discovery
Coursera
Jan 30, 2017
Data Science Lightning Talks
Data Science Lightning Talks
An Evening with Coursera Data Science & Women Who Code
Emily Glassberg Sands
Jan 25, 2017
Join Us for an Evening of Data Science
Join Us for an Evening of Data Science
Lightning Talks @ Coursera
Emily Glassberg Sands
Jan 3, 2017
Breaking Up Our JavaScript Monolith with Rapidos
Breaking Up Our JavaScript Monolith with Rapidos
By Evan Yeung
Coursera
Dec 14, 2016
Should engineering managers write code? Wrong question.
By eleith
Coursera
Nov 30, 2016
Why UI Developers Love GraphQL
This is the first part in a multi-part series of blog posts covering our transition from a homegrown data access framework to using GraphQL…
Coursera
Nov 22, 2016
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