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Hacking School at Scale (UCLA)

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Hacking School at Scale (UCLA)

Dylan Vassallo, UCLA ‘13 graduate and software developer at Khan Academy, will talk about the challenges and benefits of developing an educational website that scales to millions of learners every day.
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October 21, 2013
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  1. Hacking School at Scale dylan@khanacademy.org

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  17. 4,800+ English videos

  18. 4,800+ English videos 12,000+ non-English videos

  19. 4,800+ English videos 12,000+ non-English videos 100,000+ practice problems

  20. 4,800+ English videos 12,000+ non-English videos 100,000+ practice problems 8M+

    monthly unique visitors

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    monthly unique visitors 300M+ video views

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    monthly unique visitors 300M+ video views 1.3B+ problems done
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  24. Software Developer Mobile Developer Data Scientist Product Designer

  25. Software Developer Intern Mobile Developer Intern Data Scientist Intern Product

    Designer Intern

  26. ✓Competitive salaries ✓Excellent benefits ✓Flexible schedules ✓Catered lunches ✓Team events

  27. ✓Competitive salaries ✓Excellent benefits ✓Flexible schedules ✓Catered lunches ✓Team events

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  35. Shipping beats perfection.

  36. Be open. Share your work.

  37. Anybody can fix anything.

  38. Shipping beats perfection. Be open. Share your work. Anybody can

    fix anything.

  39. khanacademy.org/careers