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March 22 · Issue #38 · View online
A newsletter highlighting underrepresented folks in tech
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6 Black Women In Tech On How They Got Their Start In The Industry
The tech industry is largely a man’s world. And a white man’s world at that. According to this National Center For Women & Information Technology study, women of color made up only about 11% of the computing and mathematical workforce in 2019.
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It isn't impostor syndrome if you're new and recognizing how much you don't know yet. That's just the experience of being new, and there's nothing wrong with that.
Keep learning. You got this.
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Today I'm building a website with @ and both:
🔹 add content; and
🔹 customise the CMS
at once.
Doing two things at once means I'm context switching between markup language and database language. It makes everything Extra Hard for me.
Here's how I deal:
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Build your own CONNECT 4 in super simple JavaScript, HTML and CSS by Ania Kubów
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Class vs Struct in Memory by Kim Arnett
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Build and Publish a Blog with Gatsby and Netlify by Aisha Blake
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How to Get Started With Serverless Architecture by Anirban Das
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Write your JavaScript code using Chrome Snippets by Deeksha Sharma
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HTML is for <lovers> by Jill Poole
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Improve Video Accessibility with Captions by Gift Egwuenu
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Managing your career change (and stress) in the time of coronavirus by Belma McCaffrey
If you’re in the midst of a job search, you may be feeling extra anxiety due to how the coronavirus will impact the workforce. Here’s what to do.
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Salary negotiation strategies everyone in tech already knows
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How to Get High-Paying Web Design Clients Fast
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Sophia's self learning plan, OKR style, on launching a career in software engineering
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The Come Up
Less than 2% of workers at 177 Silicon Valley firms are women of color. Ayodele attributes that low percentage, partly, to being unaware of the opportunities available. To help fill the gap, she started a YouTube channel called The Come Up to provide black women and other women of color with the resources and advice she wished existed when she first considered pursuing a career in tech. |
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