SoloLearn won the grand prize in Facebook’s app developers competition
MENLO PARK, Calif.””Facebook announced that SoloLearn, a code-teaching application developed by Armenians, has won this year’s Grand Prize in its competition recognizing the most successful apps from its global FbStart program, reported Tech Crunch.
SoloLearn is an app for iOS and Android operating systems and is designed to teach coding to people. SoloLearn’s CEO and co-founder Davit Kocharyan came uo with the idea in Armenia, where the company’s team is based, to teach coding to the local population.
“The app’s idea is to educate members through game mechanics, peer-to-peer sharing, and user-generated content. SoloLearn community members compete in head-to-head challenges and unlock hidden lessons. It offers 12 free courses, including JavaScript, Swift, Python, C++, and HTML/CSS,”