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Ed-Fi Accessibility: How Our Open-Source Deployment Empowers Education
EA created an open-source operational data store product, StartingBlocks, driven by an intent to foster openness and shared innovation within the education system. In this blog, VP of Interoperability Solutions Rosh Dhanawade and Cloud Engineer Manager Eshara Mondal describe the development and implementation process involved in creating StartingBlocks, the challenges and successes they encountered along the way, and the conversations that led to StartingBlocks becoming open source.