PDX Girl Geek Dinner
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Definitely Does Compute!! Our goal is to unite & encourage not only current but also future generati The events are varied and the reach vast.
If we start with London, the birth home for the girl geek dinners, they started their life at the Texas Embassy over in Trafalgar Square, and soon decided to move about a bit and have since been found in bars such as Balls Brothers and offices such as Google, Saatchi & Saatchi and Skype. The format of the events is usually an informal, buffet dinner style with finger foods and wine as well as soft
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Ask: Folks to Discuss Diversity at Work on Video at JLR Incubator Hey folks - I am shooting a series of video conversations about diversity in the workplace at the Jaguar Land Rover Incubator next Monday and Tuesday afternoon. The video producer is a super dynam...
03/24/2016
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There's A Huge Gender Gap In Mobile Phone Ownership In Poor Countries Melinda Gates explains why getting phones to women should be a global priority.
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Worst tech town for women? OPB talks with PDX Women In Tech « Silicon Florist It’s no secret that Portland has challenges with regards to diversity. But a recent article about Portland being the worst metropolitan area for women in technology fields brought many of those concerns to the forefront. Unequal pay, poor hiring ratios, discrimination… it was all there. This led OPB…
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It's pretty simple pay women more!
One Weird Trick for Keeping Female Employees From Quitting Pay them as much as men!
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Director of Engineering // Lead Software Engineer at Vote.org & LDV Long Distance Voter (longdistancevoter.org) is one of the most frequently visited sites on the internet for all things voting related. We’ve had over 4 million visitors to our site since launch, and reached another 30+ million via a 2014 partnership with Google. Two weeks ago we bought Vote.org and…
10/02/2015
Found these on Twitter and love them!!!
Geek Girl Necklace - Laser Cut Acrylic Necklace Be fashionable AND techy with these sweet handmade with LOVE laser cut Geek Girl necklaces! Show the world you are a Geek Girl and you're gonna rule the world! Looks lovely with a tshirt or with a black dress and heels. Believe us - everyone will be asking where you got yours. Designed and cut by Ge…
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From client services to code school to developer: Kathryn Brown writes about her first year on the job after Epicodus.
Life After Epicodus: My First Year On The Job at DevelopmentNow By Kathryn Brown I remember the first moment I wanted to learn to code. I was in a client meeting at a local Portland startup, working with a team of developers to implement a difficult solution on our company’s fledgling SaaS marketing platform. We would have to pull an all nighter together to make…
07/15/2015
We love what Jewelbots is doing!!
This hi-tech friendship bracelet wants to get girls coding Jewelbots is making a wearable that little girls would want to tinker with.
07/14/2015
The Women who Power NASA’s New Horizons Mission to Pluto The dozens of women who are powering New Horizons to a history-making July 14 flyby of Pluto look forward to the day when the conversation about gender becomes irrelevant.
07/14/2015
ThoughtWorks uses innovative interviewing and recruiting techniques to attract and retain the company's diverse workforce.
This Company Proves You Can Hire More Women In Tech. Right Now. “We do not just look at education and the typical boxes when meeting a candidate. We look at the whole picture. Their life journey, their curiosity and of course their technical proficiency."
07/08/2015
Tomorrow night! Le****ns Who Tech event!
Portland Tech Ignite Talks // Hosted by Le****ns Who Tech & Slalom -- Allies Welcome! This event is hosted in conjunction with Slalom, a firm that designs and builds strategies to help their clients solve some of their complex and interesting business challenges. You can learn more about Slalom by visiting https://www.slalom.com/ and also https://slalom.wistia.com/medias/80sonuk9f…
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