by mathine_admin | Dec 22, 2025 | Mathine, Reflections
This semester, we didn’t just “build a student tool.” We shipped Mathiné—and learned the hard truth that adoption isn’t about features alone; it’s about access. If a product lives outside a student’s normal workflow, even great work gets ignored – not because it...
by mathine_admin | Dec 10, 2025 | Mathine, Reflections
This sprint made one thing clear: adoption depends on access. Even with strong features, students won’t consistently use Mathiné if it sits outside their normal workflow. Based on student feedback, we shifted toward a Brightspace course shell to meet students where...
by mathine_admin | Nov 25, 2025 | Mathine, Reflections
In this playback, we finally started to see Mathiné look like the tool we imagined back in September. Our to-do list went from a wall of “someday” items to a series of checked boxes: the refreshed landing page, shared calendars, assignment auto-population from...
by mathine_admin | Nov 10, 2025 | Mathine, Reflections
This sprint, we shifted from “building features” to “building habits” – for our users and for ourselves. With exams looming, we leaned into study-season realities: clearer flows and community touchpoints that make Mathiné feel like a teammate, not another tab....
by mathine_admin | Oct 27, 2025 | Mathine, Reflections
Over the past sprint, we tightened our engineering habits, deepened our campus partnerships, and turned hackathon sparks into production-ready features – while threading the needle on privacy and deployment inside UVic’s ecosystem. Same crew, same energy, just a...