Because it just seemed right to symbolize our PostgreSQL students’ proficiency with a gigantic dude made of pudding. Thanks to Andy for the inspiration and Goopymart for taking this across the finish line.
Category Archives: Achievements
New Achievements for CodeLesson Courses
We added a few new achievements to the site this week. Ruby Builder is the achievement awarded to students who successfully complete our Ruby Programming Language course. The first session of this course is currently in progress (it’s actually filled to capacity). We know that there are quite a few of you who are on [...]
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New Badge: WordPress Vaquero
Earlier this week we pushed a new achievement to the site. It’s WordPress Vaquero, which you can unlock for successfully completing our Developing WordPress Themes course. You can see the full-sized version of the badge on the profile of the course’s instructor, Cheryl Chung, here. Go ahead, bask in its glory for a second. It’s [...]
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Why We Have Achievements and Badges
I’ve been doing some thinking about our achievements and badges, particularly now that there’s some discussion about these features as they proliferate across the web. First, I should mention that the CodeLesson concept of badges is shamelessly stolen from FourSquare (which, in turn, stole the concept from video games, which, in turn, stole the concept from [...]
