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Case study · EdTech · EF Studio
Switzerland
Engineering for EF Studio, the platform behind EF’s online lessons
EF Studio is the platform EF Education First uses to manage online lessons. More than 20,000 people use it. For a year, a team of 3 of our engineers moved it to newer technology and ran discovery for new services, shipping a new release every month.
The platform
A tool thousands of teachers depend on every day
When more than 20,000 teachers run their lessons through one platform, it has to work reliably, every day.
Lesson management
EF Studio is where online lessons are organised and managed.
Built for scale
A platform used by more than 20,000 people.
Global organisation
Software for an education company working across many countries and markets.
Inside the platform
Teachers and students meet online, wherever they are
EF Studio is where online lessons happen: teachers connect remotely with their students, run the class live and manage their schedule in one place.
- Live online lessons with remote teachers and students
- Lesson schedules and class management
- Used by more than 20,000 people
Technology
What we did
Modernising a live platform without slowing it down
The platform kept running for 20,000+ people while we moved it forward. A new version reached users every month.
- 01
Modernisation
Moving EF Studio to newer technology across .NET, Azure and JavaScript.
- 02
Discovery of new services
Exploring and shaping new services for the platform before they were built.
- 03
Two-week sprints
Two sprints a month and a new product release every month.
- 04
Part of EF’s team
Three senior engineers working inside the client’s processes and tools.
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