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Oliver Goss
16,027 PointsConnecting Users Competitively
Hi!
I have a bunch of friends who are using Treehouse, and would love to be able to track their progress against mine. However Treehouse doesn't seem to offer a way to add friends or such to do this?
Anybody else think this is a good idea?
2 Answers
nicholas maddren
12,793 PointsI was thinking the same thing! My friend has it and I wouldn't have minded having a leader board with friends.
James Barnett
39,199 PointsThere's no built in way to do this. However since by default Treehouse exposes JSON profile data, with a bit of work you can make your own leader board.
I hacked together Treeboard last year to let you do this:
Oliver Goss
16,027 PointsOh cool! Haha. Thats a get around I suppose.
Damn. I wish there was a way to connect friends together on Treehouse. Gee it would make the community even stronger thats for sure!