Episode 7: Grace Hopper Celebration
Marty listens as Victoria and special guest Cynthia share their experiences at Grace Hopper Celebration 2015, a three day conference celebrating women in technology. Cynthia is a computer science lecturer at Stanford alongside Marty - we hope she’ll be a regular guest on the show! :)
- Grace Hopper Celebration: http://ghc.anitaborg.org
- Rewatch the keynotes (the orange dates are links): http://ghc.anitaborg.org/conference-overview/livestream-schedule-2015
- NPR on the retention problem in tech http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2014/08/12/339638726many-women-leave-engineering-blame-the-work-culture
- #FFFFFF diversity: https://medium.com/this-is-hard/ffffff-diversity-1bd2b3421e8a
- The Uncomfortable State of Being Asian in Tech https://medium.com/little-thoughts/the-uncomfortable-state-of-being-asian-in-tech-ab7db446c55b
- The Impact of Diversity on Everything https://medium.com/amyngyn/the-impact-of-diversity-on-everything-b82e71140290
- The article Victoria really hated: http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/jeff-atwood-learning-code-overrated-article-1.2374772