Ask Me Anything! with Laura Ferguson (CTO & Founder at Create.io)

Meet Laura Ferguson, badass female founder and CTO of Create.io (http://create.io/). She will be participating in our first ever Ask Me Anything (AMA) on slack.

About Laura and Create.io

• Create.io is a 3D data aggregation and visualization platform used to help real-estate professionals sift through lots of data to determine if they should develop a new property or choose to redevelop existing properties they already own.

• Create.io uses AngularJS and Jade/HTML5 to build the front end experience and Angular provides all of the MVC wiring that’s used to feed Python processed data to the application’s UI layer.

• Laura is an expert Java developer and GUI designer and specilizes in Express, Angular, Node, Javascript, JSON, JAVA XML, XSLT, Java Swing, Spring, Heroku, Github and AWS.

Event Details

Members will get a chance to ask her anything related to:

​Career Development: advice to beginners on coding, daily work tactics, long term career development

​Software Development: web development (Java, Node.js, Angular), mobile development (Android, Cordova)

​Starting a company: obstacles encountered in starting a company, on dealing with unconscious bias as a woman in the startup world, on being a CTO, fundraising, customer acquisition, revenue models

How do I sign up?

1). Request to join our Slack channel: http://bit.ly/wwcdcslack

2). Join the #ama channel

3. Click to tweet (http://ctt.ec/279bZ) and show support!

Schedule

Wednesday @ 12:00PM: We will kick off the event and you can start asking your questions
Thursday @ 12:00PM: We will remind members to ask their final questions by 9:00PM
Friday @ 2:00PM EST: End of the AMA

During this period Laura will answer your questions. Members are welcome to post questions at any point during the AMA from Wednesday to Thursday 9:00pm EST.

This event is for everyone: beginners, professional developers and entrepreneurs. Come join us on slack (https://womenwhocodedc.slack.com).