Yesterday evening reminded me of the power of community! So many inspiring women in the room 💜
Congrats to @amberleetech and @_jessie_belle on S2 @glowingintech
Lex gave a very useful talk "Design for Developers" at #ffconf. I highly recommend checking out her slides and resources below if you're struggling to design websites. She breaks down the principles in a very accessible way.
I've had the best day at #ffconf 🌟
I've never been to a conference with talks that bring programming and tech into the real world! I'm 100% coming back next year.
Here are some no context highlights from the eclectic mix of talks.
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Just 1.5% of leadership roles in the UK are held by Black people.
This needs to change. Strong allyship is a key to promoting and supporting the MANY talented Black people in your office.
Here are 3 ways to be an effective ally:
It's was so nice to finally meet @amberleetech last night at the London.js meet up! 💖🌞
Here is some food for thought from Amber's enlightening talk on imposter syndrome.
Thanks @ldnjsx team, I can't wait for the next one.
📢 The deadline to apply for #ffconf scholarships is 15th September - we have tickets for you, we have budget for you, we want you ❤️
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📢 #ffconf v12 headlines 🗞️
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🎽 Early morning run
☕ Pre conf coffee
🍻 Socials on Thur & Fri evening
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📢 #BlackWomenInTech:
There are a whole load of new @codingblackfems courses open for applicants, including:
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"The moment when you say that 'this is our culture and this is how we want to keep things' is the moment you've stagnated as an organisation" -
@_jessie_belle x @amberleetech 🔥
Catch the latest episode where we talk about why culture needs to be intentional and deliberate⬇️
Earlier, President of @niwiit, @deeBayoOsibo said the theme of the conference “Unleashing Innovations: Scaling Up Digital Skills for Women and Girls,” is apt as the need cannot the overemphasised.
@niwiit, women wing of the Nigeria Computer Society, is holding its 7th Annual Conference, 8th AGM & 5th Election 2022, at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja. Managing Director, @NigComSat1R, @AbimbolaAlale, declared the event started, on behalf of the association.
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