Mythbusters, women in tech edition. By Mary Godwin (VP of Operations, Qumulo) Let’s face it. Engineering and computer science have a bad rap for not being the most glamorous professions for women. The opportunities in technical professions are not well represented to...
Desire, design and destiny: how to go from zero to coding hero. By Priyanka Sharma (Co-founder, WakaTime) This post originally appeared on WakaTime. I went to school for Political Science. There’s no logical reason why I should be running a developer analytics...
You’ve completed your CS degree, you’re hungry to start your tech career… but where do you go next and how do you excel? By Sramana Mitra (Founder, One Million by One Million) It’s the same old story: the world of tech is saturated with men, and female CS grads are...
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Anita Borg Institute released this infographic exploring the history of women in tech. By Jessica Schimm (Editorial Assistant, Women 2.0) We get so caught up in the female pioneers of today’s world, but it’s...
A CS student on why being a good programmer is not enough to succeed — you also need to believe in yourself. By Allison Collier ( CS Student, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) I started my first semester of college with two years of computer...