More For 2016
We’re a small nonprofit with a big mission: to propel more women in tech, on a global scale, for free. In 2015 alone we awarded $350,000+ in combined tech conference tickets and coding school scholarships, with the help of partners committed to our mission. In addition, we produced 3,000 free technical events and tripled our […]
WWCode Member Reflections 2015
The magic of Women Who Code comes from you, the members of the community, and the interactions that you have with one another and with us as we all grow, develop, and learn our way through the technology industry. From the events hosted at both the local and global level, to the inspiring tales of […]
Ana Castro: Technology Advocate, Hero, and Leader
Initially, Ana Castro was drawn to the hard sciences, and specifically the field of physics. However when she started attending university, she decided that that those subjects were too theoretical, and that she wanted an education in something that had more practical applications. That’s when she discovered computer science, which satisfied her inherent needs as […]
The Science Fiction of Silicon Valley
The AT&T Foundry innovation centers are fast-paced and collaborative environments. AT&T and technology providers work in the AT&T Foundry to deliver applications and services to customers more quickly than ever before. The AT&T Foundry – along with AT&T Foundry sponsor Ericsson and Andrew Keen, author of Cult of the Amateur and Digital Vertigo – host […]
Erica Stanley – Founder, Mentor, and Leader
Erica Stanley was always interested in technology. Originally her focus was on graphics and digital applications, however her diverse and successful career slowly steered her towards the path of software engineering and mobile applications. That finally culminated in her achieving her dream of co-founding a startup with Synapse App. At the same time she has […]
AT The FinDevr Conference … This Credit Card Walks Into a Bar
I attended the FinDevr2015 conference in San Francisco as a guest of WWC (Women Who Code). This is a conference for financial technology developers. Here are some observations. The venue: This was the first conference I had been to at the UCSF conference center. It’s in what people refer to as the “Dogpatch” area of […]
Anna’s Journey, and Her WSO2Con Experience
Code. Apps. Web. Repeat. Baby. Hubby. Mum. Repeat. Walk. Read. Pray. Repeat. ABOUT ME Hello, my name is Anna and I’m a 40-somethinger who is learning how to code. I used to work in a hotel, however, after giving birth, my husband and I decided that it would be best to stay at home and […]
Becoming Tech Shiny with WWCode
I joined Women Who Code as a member in 2013 and was new to programming and engineering. I had however led fundraising, organizational strategy and marketing for over a decade with award-winning nonprofits. Despite raising 20M+ for education initiatives and Alameda County’s first center for girls, leading some of the biggest food and wine events […]
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Women Who Code Is Now 50,000 Members Strong
The International Non-Profit Dedicated to Helping Women Excel in Technology Careers Continues Its Rapid Expansion Worldwide San Francisco, CA – November 17th, 2015 — Women Who Code (WWCode), a 501(c)3 advocacy group that works to empower women around the world to achieve success in the technology industry, just announced that they have surpassed 50,000 members. […]