Web Service Development + mobile application
- Client: Sergey Smirnovsky
- Start: May 20, 2018
- Category: Business. Learn English online.
- Ending: in progress
In 2015, we embarked on an ambitious project with a clear goal in mind—to create a comprehensive web service that would revolutionize the way people learn English online. The vision was to provide a platform where individuals could enhance their language skills, take exams, and obtain certifications, all in one convenient place. Initially developed in PHP, the project underwent a significant transformation in 2018 when we made the decision to migrate it to the robust Ruby on Rails (RoR) framework.
Client: English Learning Solutions Project Start: 2015 Technology Transformation: PHP to Ruby on Rails (2018) Platform: Web and Mobile (Android and iOS)
The migration to Ruby on Rails brought a new level of scalability, performance, and flexibility to our web service. With RoR’s elegant and efficient codebase, we were able to streamline the development process, enhance functionality, and create a seamless user experience. The transition allowed us to leverage the full potential of the framework and its vast ecosystem of libraries, enabling us to deliver a cutting-edge platform for English language learners worldwide.
As the project evolved, we expanded our services beyond the web platform. Recognizing the increasing importance of mobile accessibility, we developed a Ruby-based website and a feature-rich mobile application for both Android and iOS platforms. This extension ensured that learners could access our resources and engage with our learning materials conveniently on their smartphones and tablets, anytime and anywhere.
Since its inception, the project has seen remarkable growth and continuous development. We have made ongoing efforts to refine and enhance the platform, integrating innovative features, interactive learning modules, and real-time examination systems. Our dedicated team of RoR experts and language specialists have worked collaboratively to create an immersive and dynamic learning environment.
The platform now offers a range of features and services, including:
- Engaging Learning Materials: Comprehensive and interactive learning resources, including lessons, exercises, multimedia content, and gamified learning modules to make language learning enjoyable and effective.
- Exam Preparation and Certification: A well-structured exam preparation system that allows learners to practice and evaluate their English proficiency. Successful completion of exams leads to internationally recognized certifications, empowering learners in their educational and professional pursuits.
- Progress Tracking and Personalization: Advanced tracking mechanisms and personalized learning paths that enable learners to monitor their progress, set goals, and receive tailored recommendations based on their individual needs and performance.
- Community and Peer Interaction: Interactive features such as discussion forums, language exchange platforms, and virtual study groups, fostering a sense of community and facilitating peer-to-peer learning and cultural exchange.
- Mobile Accessibility: Seamless integration between the web platform and mobile applications, ensuring learners can access learning materials and engage with the community on their preferred devices.
We are committed to the continuous growth and development of our platform, incorporating user feedback and leveraging the latest advancements in language learning technology. Our aim is to provide an exceptional online learning experience that empowers individuals to achieve their language goals and unlock new opportunities in their personal and professional lives.
If you are passionate about mastering the English language and seeking a comprehensive online learning solution, we invite you to join our thriving community. Start your journey today and experience the power of our Ruby on Rails-based platform, designed to transform the way you learn English.
The goal was to create a web service where people could learn English online, take exams and be certified. Initially, in 2015, the project was created in PHP, but in 2018 it was decided to transfer it to Ruby on Rails. Subsequently, a Ruby website and a mobile application for Androide iOS were created. The project is constantly growing and developing.