Pairing is finding fans at technology companies… By Joseph Walker (Writer, Wall Street Journal) Virginia Woolf argued that a woman writer needs a room of her own. In Silicon Valley, some companies are questioning whether software programmers even need their own cubicles. Their method is “pair programming” — where two people share one desk and [...]
Posts Tagged "Blazing Cloud"
Blazing Cloud Will Match Your Contribution To Black Girls Code
July 10, 2012 – 5:00 am
“Although our the number of women in tech roles in the Bay Area is still small, there are a number of incredible women whom I met at events such as RailsBridge, Women 2.0 and Women Who Code events who have volunteered for our classes from the beginning.” – Kimberly Bryant, founder of Black Girls Code. [...]
11 Female Founders To Watch Running Successful Mobile Companies
July 6, 2012 – 6:00 am
From IPOs to acquisitions, these women entrepreneurs launched and grew successful mobile startups. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) A few women pointed out that the upcoming MobileBeat 2012 conference has practically no women on the speaking page. Well, we think there are plenty of successful women running mobile startups. Here are successful [...]
Awesome DevChix Speakers At Fluent Conference (May 29-31 in San Francisco)
May 26, 2012 – 6:00 am
Here are awesome women developers who will be speaking at O’Reilly Fluent Conference (May 29-31 in SF). By Sarah Allen (Founder, Blazing Cloud) The O’Reilly Fluent Conference 2012 in San Francisco on May 29-31 has an incredible line up of speakers. The conference is generously supporting DexChix and other community projects with booth space. Come [...]
Partner Events: Blazing Cloud Programming Classes
January 10, 2012 – 12:30 pm
Women 2.0 partnered with Blazing Cloud in San Francisco to invite you to learn to program this year! Save 10% with code “women2″: Learn to Program In Ruby Ruby for Programmers Intro To HTML/CSS CSS For Web Applications Rails For Beginners
Ruby: More Than A Fun Programming Language
December 5, 2011 – 7:00 am
By Elaine Tsai (Organizer, Hack Nights for Beginners) The Ruby programming community in San Francisco is phenomenal. While there may be a shortage of Ruby programmers in the Bay Area, there is no shortage of people interested and excited about the opportunity to learn. I attended my first Ruby on Rails event a couple of [...]
Learn Ruby with Blazing Cloud in San Francisco (Nov. 22 – Dec. 13)
November 15, 2011 – 5:30 am
Women 2.0 is proud to partner with Blazing Cloud in San Francisco to offer the Women 2.0 community programming class: Ruby for Programmers (November 22 — December 13, 2011 from 6:30pm to 9pm for a total of 6 Tuesdays. This class is designed for people with programming experience in another language or who have been [...]
Easy as Pie? Teaching Code Literacy (Giving Tech Talks)
October 31, 2011 – 11:00 am
By Sarah Allen (Founder, Blazing Cloud) I’ve been doing technical talks for over 20 years, starting with guest lectures as a TA in college. One of the main reasons I started giving tech talks professionally was because I didn’t see women doing it and felt that it was important for there to be a diversity [...]
Partner events: Blazing Cloud Classes (Fall 2011)
August 15, 2011 – 6:00 am
Women 2.0 is proud to partner with Blazing Cloud in San Francisco to offer the Women 2.0 community programming classes: Efficient Rails Test-Driven Development Learn to Program – Intro to Ruby Test First Rails Authentication How the Internet Works (Seminar with Brian Doll)
Partner event: Summer 2011 Classes at Blazing Cloud
June 23, 2011 – 7:26 am
Women 2.0 is proud to partner with Blazing Cloud in San Francisco to offer a discounted rate to the Women 2.0 community for programming classes: Test First Rails Authentication Interactive Graphics with JavaScript and CSS3
