The Women Who Code Podcast

Conversations #58: Growing Together: The Impact of Community on Career

Mikaela Caron, iOS Engineer, Content Creator, and Organizer of iOS Dev Happy HourSumayyah Ahmed, Senior Android Engineer, Conference Speaker, MentorDinorah Tova, Head of Mobile, Google Developer Expert on Android, and Blogger Devanshi Mona, iOS Developer, Member of the Diversity in Swift Workgroup Moderator: Madona Wambua, Android Engineer, Women Who Code LeadVideo: Growing Together: The Impact of Community on Career

Talks Tech #13: Blockchain Alternative Currencies for Informal Economies in LatAm

Video: Blockchain Alternative Currencies for Informal Economies in LatAmViviana Siless, PhD, Co-founder & CTO @ Quipu Market

Career Nav #10: Self-Upscaling 101

Anu Mittal, Senior Software Engineer at Circles.LifeVideo: Self-Upscaling 101

Conversations #57: DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering

Deepali Chouhan, Network Director for Women Who Code, Vancouver Canada, interviews Pooneh Mokariasl, Site Reliability Engineer at Criteo in Paris, France. They discuss the differences and similarities of Pooneh’s engineering roles. They also discuss Criteo’s Voyageurs program and the unique opportunity to explore working with other teams within the company.

Talks Tech #12: Let’s Get Fired Up: Getting started with Firebase Firestore

Navati Jain (she/her), iOS Developer @ Loblaw Digital, in Toronto and Evangelist at Women Who Code Mobile TrackVideo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mw53YMRSuBI&t=177s

Career Nav #9: How To Craft Your Pitch and Get Funded for Your Next Big Idea

A talk on pitching and fundraising by Kinjal Shah, Partner at Blockchain Capital that covers the elements of a VC pitch and the types of questions you'll get, nailing your technical pitch, developing a pitch deck, and tips on the fundraising process itself.

Conversations #56: How Leading a Community Creates Opportunity in Tech

Shwetha Lakshman Rao (she/her) Manager R&D @ VMware Hope Oluwalolope (she/her) Software Engineer @ Microsoft Anjali Menon (she/her) Solutions Consultant @ AsiaPac Technology Pte. Ltd. & Leadership Fellow @ Women Who Code Michie Ang Co-founder @ Inbytes.dev & Director of Women Who Code Manila

Talks Tech #11: Digging Ourselves Out of Code Debt

In this session, Rachel Church, Senior Software Engineer at Airtable, looks at the research behind code smells, how they affect large development teams, and strategies to address the most critical issues from an objective perspective.

Career Nav #8: Startup Life

Ever wondered what it’s like working at a startup? Or maybe you work in a startup now and are curious about how other startups operate? Hallie Million talks about what it’s like to be one of the first employees, the differences from working in larger organizations, and the various phases of an early-stage startup!

Conversations #55: Women Who Code Leaders Discuss Venture Capital

Alaina Percival, CEO and Co-founder of Women Who Code, sits down with Candice Morgan, board member with Women Who Code and Lead Equity Diversity and Inclusion at Google Ventures. They discuss options around starting capital, the differences between networks and community, and the importance of them both.

Talks Tech #10: Mistakes to Avoid as an AI Practitioner in the Industry

Zarreen Reza AI Research Scientist at Volta Charging and Leadership Fellow at Women Who Code shares Mistakes to Avoid as an AI Practitioner in the Industry. She discusses the importance of knowing when AI is actually the appropriate solution, the value of domain expertise on a project, and other key factors in successful AI applications.

Career Nav #7: How to Start a Technology Business from Inception to Fundraising

Activator SheEo Naomi FreemanClaire Schmidt, Founder and CEO of AllVoicesShadiah Sigala, Co-founder & CEO, KinsideVideo: How to Start a Technology Business from Inception to Fundraising