What would you like to share or present at the conference? How to conduct a technical interview My experiences writing a book for O’Reilly Coding, pair programming, web dev Health and longevity information ideas and experience about working collaboratively Art-to-Part process (how to be a MAKEr), get your IT helpdesk under control, how to write… Continue reading »
Feb
14
Posts about She’s Geeky Bay Area #4
Comments from and after conference http://www.rachelmmurray.com/shesgeeky2011sf/ http://www.chesnok.com/daily/2011/01/29/shes-geeky-day-1-report/ http://www.chesnok.com/daily/2011/01/29/shes-geeky-report-day-2/ http://www.techbunny.com/2011/01/and-with-that-shes-geeky-bay-area-4.html Links to videos and pictures without much comment http://civicactions.com/blog/2011/jan/29/geek_portraits_shes_geeky_unconference Brief technical session notes http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/lianaleahy/2011/01/29/shes-geeky-day-2-django/
Jan
24
She’s Geeky Bay Area #4 Sponsors
Corporate Sponsorship If you’re a woman who has a big idea that involves technology, the Internet or social media, BlogHer has an opportunity for you. With the leadership of 50 pioneering entrepreneurs, technologists and business leaders, BlogHer is hosting a special event for women who want to start something. Whether you’re considering a start-up of… Continue reading »
Jan
07
She’s Geeky Bay Area 4 Hotel Recommendations
The Fabulous Stacy Banks wrote to share her hotel finds for the upcoming Bay Area Event: If anyone is still looking for recommendations on local hotels I found that Joie de Vire hotes has two that are both good locations and good on pricing. The Hotel Tomo (I’m staying here) up in Japantown and about… Continue reading »
Dec
21
She’s Geeky Bay #4 Area Topics
She’s Geeky Bay #4 January 28-30th Announcement, Registration When women register we ask them some questions to surface potential topics for the conference. Last Updated January 23. What issues and topics would you like to discuss with women working Technology and other Geeky fields? * mobile media, the semantic web, social media, mapping. * front… Continue reading »
Feb
27
Improving Your Speaking
Figuring out to how to improve one’s speaking has been a major thread at all the She’s Geeky conferences to date. At She’s Geeky Bay Area #3 two women from O’Reilly Media attended and participated in a session about the subject. Speaking at Conferences I wanted to share two opportunities coming up in the Bay… Continue reading »
Feb
27
Resouces from She's Geeky
We put up a big sheet of white paper for She’s Geeky Attendees to write down information for other attendees. This is what they shared: Women Meetups/Workshop in Bay Area SDForum – Tech Women’s Program Fountain Blue – When She Speaks – 2nd Friday 11:30 – 1”30 pm Codechix.org – meetup Free workshops for women to… Continue reading »
Feb
13
She’s Geeky Bay Area #3 Blog Highlights
200 Girl Geeks in a room: First of all, simply to have 200-300 technical women together is relatively rare (at least in my experience). The only other large gathering of technical women that I’ve attended is the annual Grace Hopper Conference. While that conference is equally geeky, the most noticeable difference between these two conferences is… Continue reading »
Feb
04
Amazing She’s Geeky #5! Bay Area #3.
Last weekend was amazing. It was the first time She’s Geeky was three full days, Friday January 29th to Sunday January 31st. We chose to extend it to three days because women who were technical asked us to, because many of them could not get off work for Friday and wanted 2 days of unconference… Continue reading »
Jan
22
More Women Geekiness in the coming weeks.
Before She’s Geeky Girls in Tech Catalyst Conference (in our last post) Tuesday January 26th SDForum presents “Organizational Savvy for Women: Shattering the Glass Ceiling” Thursday, January 28th, 2010, 6pm, Symantec, Mountain View, CA Based upon his Wall Street Journal bestselling book “Survival of the Savvy”, Dr. Rick Brandon will deliver “Organizational Savvy for Women:… Continue reading »