Making FutureLearn

Developer James Coglan explains what lessons the tech team learnt from the problems that came with unit-testing Ruby code.

Interaction Designer, Alla Kholmatova, discusses how we consider typography sizing, spacing and function as part of our approach to modular design.

Nicky, one of our front-end developers, talks about how some of the FutureLearn team help out at a local Code Club, teaching kids the basics of coding What is a …

In this post, James Coglan, a Developer at FutureLearn, explains null objects and the Law of Demeter.

To celebrate International Women's Day and this year's theme of #PledgeforParity, the FutureLearn team nominate the people who are making gender parity happen.

The Story is a one-day conference about stories and storytelling held at Conway Hall in London each year. Here, Nigel Smith, our Head of Content, and Nicky Thompson, a Front-end …

Product Manager Tessa Cooper left FutureLearn, only to come back a year later, in this post she explores what she's learnt since returning.

At FutureLearn, we’re always on the look out for new sources of inspiration and share what we learn with the world every month in our “Things we love” series. Since …

Lucy Blackwell, our Creative Director, describes how creating and playing a Snakes and Ladders style board game has helped us to consider new ideas for the FutureLearn product. FutureLearn recently moved …