Vicky Plows

software developer / social scientist hybrid | cyclist, traveller, planner, geek | dogs, data, code, coffee, books, board games | Edinburgh to Melbourne 🙃

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

my first chatbot in less than 2 hrs! Sort of sentiment responsive 🤖 @dius_au workshop #Pause2019

[Junior Dev 🌈 @juniordev_io]

What is infrastructure as code? @space_tj demystifies it for us with Terraform! #CodeAndTell

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

👐🏼 the social context behind the data points matters -see the people behind the data (plus dogs 🐶) #softwareartthou

[WeRateDogs @dog_rates]

This is Oliver. He accidentally opened the front facing camera. Can’t get it to turn back around. 13/10 it’s the same button Oliver

[Katie Cook @katiecandraw]

My 7yo daughter: someone at camp said girls aren’t tough.

Me: what did you say to that?

My 7yo, who has had a loose tooth for over a week: I pulled out my tooth in front of him and he stopped talking to me.
#parenting

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

Great speaker, great organisation, great people - my first time @codelikeagirlau - thanks for welcoming newbies👩🏽‍💻

[Code Like a Girl @codelikeagirlau]

It’s a wrap! What better way to end the night than with a pic of @cantabile and her Hasse diagram tat. Thanks to everyone who made it to the Melbourne leg of Data Storytelling with Charles Gray tonight ✨🙏

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

💖 new starwars @KeepCup 🤖 🚀 saving the galaxy one reusable cup at a time 🤩

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

@SCDC_Olivia 👌🏼 super interesting, thanks!

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

socsci & coding converge ❤️ Mark Brown II's tech talk on unit testing our privilege @theWebMeetup #intersectionalityinprogramming

[Code Like a Girl @codelikeagirlau]

A problem shared is a problem halved! Orgs like @GoGirlGo4IT @codelikeagirlau and @VICT4W coming together to bring more girls into IT 💪💪💪

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

@bluedotfestival bloomin brilliant 🤩 Science, music, sunshine & the friendliest people! #bestfest

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

@ecometrica female engineer not currently working but previously worked with Python and currently learning Python for Data Science - would be great to have opportunity to attend this conference :)

[Ecometrica @ecometrica]

WE HAVE A SPARE TICKET TO #EUROPYTHON2018! We'd very much like to gift it to a minority or underrepresented #developer who couldn't otherwise afford to attend #EuroPython. If that's you or someone you know, reply to this tweet and we'll put your name into a draw on 29th June.

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

'Crossing the Great Divide': Attracting more Women into Tech https://t.co/xgVlqp8Ipa via @digitfyi

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

Listened to my first @rubybookclub podcast - awesome resource! Great for newbie coder - loved how the concepts were so clearly unpacked​.

[Chris Hellawell @ETLchris]

30 donated power #tools being PAT tested, soon to be on our inventory. #sharingeconomy #accessoverexcess #toollibrary #diy #edinburgh

[Programming Wisdom @CodeWisdom]

"If at first you don’t succeed, call it version 1.0." ― Unknown

[Vicky Plows @VickyPlows]

@awaywithwords2 Yes! As a newbie female coder w a humanities bkgrd this resonates - thanks for sharing your experience :)

[Your Vote Matters @YourVote_UK]

#RegisterToVote by 17 April for the Scottish council elections. They're #OnYourDoorstep.
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