GDI Oak has been shut down as a result of corruption at the top level of @girldevelopit. See: https://xitter.cf/t.co/OJJSrmhElu
Oakland, CA
Joined March 2015
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Formerly GDI Oakland retweeted
And our landing page is officially up! If your interested in learning more or becoming a #TechByChoice leader in your city check out the site for more info ✊✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
buff.ly/2QXhJXg
Formerly GDI Oakland retweeted
FYI today is the final day to apply for @devcolororg's A* Program, which seeks to empower Black software engineers to help one another grow into industry leaders! Interested? Be sure to apply before you slide into the Halloweekend 🎃 bit.ly/2z4B8yQ
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Few people inspire us like today's #WCW @saronyitbarek -- founder of @CodeNewbie, the #Codeland Conference, @redhat's #CommandLinePod AND keynote speaker at our most recent #gdisummit18!
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Get ready for the #Latinx in #Tech Summit in #Oakland Nov 1-2!
#LTX18 will create an inclusive space w/ curated programming exploring emerging tech, advocacy, identity, how to start/grow your company & more!
Register now with code SWLATINX for 50% off! bit.ly/2ME3QQy
Formerly GDI Oakland retweeted
"Women still only hold 26 percent of professional #computing jobs, and it’s even worse in #leadership, where 30 percent of #technology executives state that their organizations have no #women in leadership positions at all."
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Make sure your voice is heard this November! The DEADLINE to register is one week away on October 22!
Click here for voter registration info: oaklandlibrary.org/online-re…
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GDI & Find My Flock are joining forces! 💪🤝 For the month of October, Find My Flock is donating $1 to GDI for every new user who signs up at buff.ly/2xKVv44 . Join GDI and Find My Flock to network with others in the Denver tech community.
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There is power in #sisterhood, and this is our anthem. Made with love, dedicated to you.
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Today's #WCW is @ArielLopez__, founder and CEO of @2020Shift, an organization that helps tech and digital media companies diversify their recruitment processes and provide skills-based training to the industry’s next leaders! #HispanicHeritageMonth
Formerly GDI Oakland retweeted
6 #latinxtech activations officially done, 4 more to gooo!!! Next on deck are #Boston #Tucson #LosAngeles #Oakland !! @KaporCenter @techstars @StartupWeekend @BNYMellon
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We're dancing into the new week empowered by @gdiphilly member @thispermielife's story of how a casual recommendation changed her career and life. #womenintech #starttoday
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Need an afternoon pick-me-up? Listen to @gdiphilly chapter leader @suzienieman discuss overcoming imposter syndrome on @PhilaTEC's Zig Zag podcast! spreaker.com/user/thegrit/zi…
#WomeninSTEM
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"Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it." - Maya Angelou #gdioaklaunch – at Oakland, CA
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"It's not bragging if you can back it up." - Muhammad Ali #gdioaklaunch – at Oakland, CA
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"Tech is better with friends." #gdioaklaunch – at Oakland, CA
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"It's easier to make friends who have common interests." #gdioaklaunch – at Oakland, CA
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"Never let anyone call you a 'junior developer,' because you are a developer." - Kelly Tran (GDISF Co-chapter lead) #gdioaklaunch – at Oakland, CA
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"My name is Arlan. I'm a 37-year old Black woman from Texas, based in LA. Four years ago, I was on food stamps. Today, I have built a venture capital fund from the ground up, and have invested in 100 startup companies led by women, people of color, and LGBTQ founders."✍🏾
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Today I hope this serves as motivation to those #codenewbies/ #100DaysOfCode devotees that it can happen.
Pic on the left was January 29th, 1st day as a fast food server. $8/hr. Every day I walked home & coded for hours.
Pic on the right is me as a dev, first day was July 29th
Formerly GDI Oakland retweeted
We're dedicating our #MotivationMonday to Dr. Blasey Ford for her #courage and to all of the survivors out there. #BelieveSurvivors
