Changelog

Express your thoughts and engage with video content using our new emoji reaction system!

What's New:

• Quick reactions - React to videos with popular emojis like 👍, 👏, 🚀, and 💡
• Custom emojis - Choose from 14 additional emojis to express exactly how you feel
• Real-time updates - See reaction counts update instantly
• Timestamp tracking - Reactions are tied to specific moments in the video
• Beautiful UI - Clean, responsive design that fits seamlessly with the video player

Why This Matters:

• 🤝 Build community - See how others are reacting to the same content
• ⏱️ Highlight key moments - Reactions help identify the most impactful parts of videos
• 🎯 Quick feedback - Share your thoughts without writing a comment
• 📊 Content insights - Help creators understand which parts resonate most

Start reacting to your favorite moments and join the conversation without saying a word!

Share your favorite videos with your network using our new social share buttons!

What's New:

• Copy link - Quickly copy the video URL to share anywhere
• Share to Bluesky - Share content on the decentralized social network
• Share to LinkedIn - Share videos directly to your LinkedIn feed
• Share to Reddit - Post videos to your favorite subreddits
• Beautiful animations - Smooth transitions when opening the share menu

Why This Matters:

• 🚀 Spread knowledge - Easily share educational content with your
  professional network
• 💬 Start conversations - Share videos to spark discussions in your
  communities
• 📱 One-click sharing - No more copying and pasting URLs manually
• 🎨 Seamless experience - Share buttons integrate beautifully with our
  video player

Now you can help spread the knowledge by sharing your favorite Rawkode Academy
videos with just one click!

We've completely redesigned the video watching experience with a modern,
single-column layout optimized for learning!

What's New:

• Professional single-column layout that puts focus on the content
• Social engagement features - React, share, and save videos (coming soon
  banner for now)
• Tabbed interface for Description, Transcript, and Resources with smooth
  animations
• Compact technology pills showing the technologies featured in each video
• Improved responsive design that works beautifully on all screen sizes
• Enhanced typography and spacing for better readability

Why This Matters:

• 📚 Better learning experience - Clean, distraction-free layout helps you
  focus on the content
• 💬 Community engagement - New social features will help build discussions
  around videos
• ⚡ Faster navigation - Tabbed interface makes it easy to switch between
  description, transcript, and resources
• 📱 Mobile-friendly - Responsive design ensures great experience on any
  device

The new design creates a more professional and engaging video watching
experience that puts learning first!

What's New:

• Added RSS and Atom feeds for articles, videos, and combined content
• New /feeds page - Easily discover and subscribe to any of our content
  feeds
• Multiple feed formats - Choose between RSS (.xml) and Atom (.atom) formats
• Organized content - Separate feeds for articles, videos, or everything
  combined

Why This Matters:

• 📰 Stay updated - Never miss new articles or videos with your favorite RSS
  reader
• 🔗 Easy syndication - Content can now be easily syndicated and shared
  across platforms
• ⚡ Faster access - Get notifications the moment new content is published
• 📱 Cross-platform - Use any RSS reader on any device to follow Rawkode
  Academy content

Available feeds include articles-only, videos-only, and a combined feed with all
content. Each feed includes proper metadata, descriptions, and direct links to
the full content.

What's New:

• When on individual video pages, you'll need see the conversation from the
  related Zulip topics
• There's a call to action to join the community and share your thoughts

What's New:

• The website now has a /changelog page that displays merge requests labelled
  with Changelog
• Visitors to the website can now see what is changing with the platform
• Rich details - Each entry includes the full context from the merge
  request, including who contributed and when

Why This Matters:

• 📰 Always up-to-date - No more waiting for manual changelog updates or
  missing important features
• 🔍 Full transparency - See exactly what changed, when it changed, and who
  made it happen
• 🔗 Direct links - Jump straight to the merge request for technical details
  or to contribute feedback
• ⏰ Historical record - Browse through past updates to see how the platform
  has evolved

This self-updating changelog ensures you'll never miss an improvement to Rawkode
Academy. It's our commitment to transparency and keeping our community informed
about every enhancement we make to your learning experience.

We've added a powerful command palette to enhance your navigation experience
on Rawkode Academy!

What's New:

• Press Ctrl+K (or Cmd+K on Mac) to instantly access the new command palette
• Search and jump to any course, lesson, or resource without clicking
  through menus
• Execute common actions like switching themes, accessing your profile, or
  finding documentation with just a few keystrokes

Why This Matters:

• ⚡ Lightning-fast navigation - Find what you need in seconds, not minutes
• 🎯 Stay focused - Keep your hands on the keyboard and maintain your
  learning flow
• ♿ Improved accessibility - Better support for keyboard-only navigation
• 🔍 Smart search - The palette learns from your usage patterns to surface
  your most-used commands first

Whether you're a keyboard warrior or just looking for a faster way to navigate
the platform, the command palette puts everything at your fingertips. Try it out
by pressing Ctrl+K anywhere on the site!