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How Lingvano scales sign language education to 4 million learners with Expo

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Date Published
Author
Christof Thalmann and Lisa Weilguni and Niklas Machacek
Word Count
1,083
Company Posts That Month
9
Language
English
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Summary

Lingvano, the award-winning app, is revolutionizing sign language education by providing immersive video lessons taught by Deaf instructors, supporting languages like American, British, and Austrian Sign Language. With a mission to bridge communication gaps between Deaf and hearing communities, the Lingvano team has effectively scaled their platform using Expo, transitioning from React Native to enhance stability and streamline development across iOS, Android, and web. The app utilizes 28 Expo libraries, integrating components like TurboModule for real-time fingerspelling recognition and EAS Build for automated testing, ensuring a seamless user experience for over 4 million learners. Lingvano's innovative approach not only addresses the needs of 1.5 billion people with hearing loss but also emphasizes continuous improvement through Expo's scalable infrastructure, enabling the creation of custom solutions when existing tools are insufficient. The app's cross-platform consistency, high user ratings, and ongoing updates underscore its success in making sign language learning accessible and engaging worldwide.

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