Today I want to give you some information about the world of languages and the development of second language learning. There is an interesting study from David Graddol, ‘English Next’ (British Council, 2006) which gives a good analysis of the future of languages. I’ll try to summarize some of the findings here below.
Economic, demographic [...]

Hello everybody,
My name is Myngle, some also call me little Myngle because I was born not long ago. You can find me already in many places on the internet but my home is here on Myngle.com. Myngle.com is home sweet home for me.
My job is to find all of those who are keen on languages in [...]

Hi,
Following yesterdays part 1 of Myngle’s presentation, please find below part 2.
8 slides of the how and why of Myngle. Again, just click on the slide to see the next one.
Do come back for more detailed information and sneak previews in the coming days. By the way, our list of sign ups for the [...]

Hi all,
I am back to reveal more of what Myngle is all about. Soon we will all be able to start beta testing, a day which we are very much looking out to.
Below you can have a glance to some slides of one of the many presentations we use to show to stakeholders, potential [...]

Hi all,
In the last month, through different channels we have reached out to find language ‘lovers’ from all over the world and introduced the Myngle platform to them. We have had many, many positive reactions.
We reached many language enthusiasts, but we want to reach out to all the people in the language business.
So, here is [...]

Myngle’s development is proceeding rapidly, thanks to the great work of Ethos team in China. However, it is also time to start building our own team here.
Therefore, we are now looking for the leading technology team members, ’stars’ who will help Myngle achieve success.

Product manager: You have the right experience to be the [...]

Hi all, As the launch of Myngle is coming closer, we are looking for 2-3 interns to assist us on the field of Business Development, Acquisition and Community Management.
Myngle interns should have a good deal of entrepreneurship drive, pro-activity and hands on mentality; be keen on innovation and change, for new products and new [...]

Today while I was reading the news I came across a headline that caught my attention, “Learning a second language can boost your career, but it’s costly.” In this article Ruth Mantell wrote that “you’ll have to spend anywhere from $1,500 to $3,000″. I was quite intrigued by the “have to” written, like theres no [...]

Today is a day to be remembered in the brief history of Myngle: Myngle BV was officially born! We have finalized the incorporation, made all the paperwork needed, put our precious signatures, and it was done.
It was a great moment for Egbert and myself (Valter and Danilo were a bit too [...]

Hi all,
On the web I found this interesting reading about the fact that more and more students in universities start making use of the web to learn a language. The title is:
Internet phone programs and webcams give students daily practice with native speakers.
Actually, the article is one big explanation of why we are creating Myngle.com. [...]