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Desmos is delighted to announce the release of the patent-pending Desmos Fit-O-Meter!

animation showing a not very good fit line, and a meter with a needle that moves from the red into orange, then yellow, but not into the green space on the meter

You spend a lot of time working with functions in courses such as Trigonometry, Algebra II, and Calculus. If you’re still writing all those functions as y= this or that, you’re missing out on opportunities to do some sophisticated mathematics.

Graphical User Interfaces—GUIs—are great. They brought us mice and touch screens. They made computing both possible and fun for many many people.

But you don’t always want to have to reach for a mouse. Sometimes you want to make things happen more directly; more immediately.

Let’s say you’re in Desmos working on a graph and you want a new folder.

animation showing typing the word folder in the expression list, which generates a new folder