# Chris Denter

Chris is a Staff Software Engineer at Duolingo. He now leads the Writing Systems team. The goal: make non-Latin courses like Japanese & Chinese awesome. He's now learning his 5th language (Mandarin).

## Recent Articles

- [**A new tool for learning to read Japanese on Duolingo**](https://blog.duolingo.com/learning-to-read-japanese-characters/)  
  Written by [Elizabeth Strong, Ph.D.](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/elizabeth-strong/) on Sep 6

- [**Las notas útiles tienen la respuesta**](https://blog.duolingo.com/notas-utiles-duolingo/)  
  Written by [Cindy Blanco, Ph.D.](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/cindy/) on Aug 12

- [**Tools for learning to read other writing systems**](https://blog.duolingo.com/learning-other-writing-systems/)  
  Written by [Cindy Blanco, Ph.D.](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/cindy/) on Jul 22

- [**Herramientas para aprender a leer idiomas con otros sistemas de escritura**](https://blog.duolingo.com/herramientas-aprender-otros-sistemas-de-escritura/)  
  Written by [Cindy Blanco, Ph.D.](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/cindy/) on Jul 22

- [**Real World Swift**](https://blog.duolingo.com/real-world-swift/)  
  Written by [Chris Denter](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/chris/) on Jan 7