What we’re about
Women Who Code is the largest and most active community of engineers dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers. We envision a world where women are representative as technical executives, founders, VCs, board members, and software engineers. Our programs are designed to get you there.
Who should join?
Our community is for professional women in technology careers, including software engineers, developers, UX/UI designers, data scientists and more. Current and aspiring coders are welcome. Bring your laptop and a friend!
What to expect?
Our events offer free hands-on technical events, study groups, panel discussions, lightning talks, and keynotes featuring influential tech industry experts, innovators, and investors. We help you build the skills you need to raise your professional profile and achieve greater career success.
Support us:
WWCode relies on donations to support this catalytic movement. Funding directly impacts our ability to deliver programs and expand to more cities, ensuring that even more women have the opportunity to excel in tech careers. womenwhocode.com/donate
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Code of Conduct:
WWCode is an inclusive community, dedicated to providing an empowering experience for everyone who participates in or supports our community, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, ability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, age, religion, socioeconomic status, caste, creed, political affiliation, or preferred programming language(s). Our events are intended to inspire women to excel in technology careers, and anyone who is there for this purpose is welcome. We do not tolerate harassment of members in any form.
Our Code of Conduct applies to all WWCode events and online communities. Read the full version and access our incident report form at www.womenwhocode.com/codeofconduct
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Upcoming events (4)
See all- Getting Started With IaC: An Introduction to TerraformLink visible for attendees
Join Women Who Code London for an introductory session on Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and Terraform. This session will cover fundamental aspects of IaC and Terraform, key features of Terraform, Terraform providers and workflows, and how to get started with using Terraform with different cloud providers like AWS.
Whether you are new to cloud services or using IaC tools, the session will provide foundational knowledge to kickstart your journey with Terraform.⏰ Agenda
19:00 - 19:10 - Welcome speech and introduction from WWCode
19:10 - 19:50 - Getting Started With IaC: An Introduction to Terraform
19:50 - 20:00 - Q&A and wrapping up the sessionPlease note, this is an online event. You would need to install Zoom (https://zoom.us) and register your profile with zoom.us in advance.
You would also need to make sure you are logged into your Zoom account before you try to join the event.🎙️ Speaker
Sonali Goel, Senior/Lead Engineer
LinkedIn
She is an AWS-certified Solution Architect, and she possesses good knowledge of Amazon Web Services, complemented by proficiency in implementing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CICD) practices to ensure seamless software delivery.
With over 13 years of experience in the technology industry, Sonali brings a wealth of expertise in steering technical direction and fostering high-performance outcomes. Her passion lies in nurturing a culture of continuous learning and innovation.👩🏻 Event Host
Airat Yusuff
LinkedIn
Airat is a software engineer with experience working on commercial web applications and products with an intuitive user experience. Also an AWS Community Builder, she is passionate about leveraging the benefits of cloud technologies for various developer processes.
Airat is committed to contributing to initiatives that promote diversity in tech and she is involved in different tech communities, including Women Who Code where she serves as a Lead for the London network and an Evangelist for the Cloud technical track.👩🏽💻 About Women Who Code
Women Who Code is the largest and most active community of engineers dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers. We envision a world where women are representative as technical executives, founders, VCs, board members, and software engineers. Our programs are designed to get you there.
Join us on Slack
Email us: london@womenwhocode.com
Follow us:👩🏽💻 Code of Conduct
WWCode London events are dedicated to providing inclusive & safe experiences for everyone. Before attending please read our code of conduct. Read the full version and access our incident report form here. - Book Club: The Pragmatic ProgrammerLink visible for attendees
"For twenty years, the lessons from The Pragmatic Programmer have helped a generation of programmers examine the very essence of software development, independent of any particular language, framework, or methodology. This classic title is regularly featured on “Top Ten” lists, and many corporations issue it to their new hires.
This new 20th Anniversary Edition offers a fresh look at the modern development landscape, cutting through the “business as usual” and tired advice from the net to help guide you through the next twenty years and beyond. Featuring new tips, new topics, and revisions throughout, you don’t want to miss this one."
⏰ Agenda
19:00 - 19:05 - Welcome speech and introduction from WWCode
19:05 - 20:00 - Book discussion
20:00 - 20:30 - Wrap up and closing commentsPlease note, this is an online event. You would need to install Zoom (https://zoom.us) and register your profile with zoom.us in advance.
👩🏻 👩🏻 Event Hosts
Irina Kamalova | LinkedIn
Irina is a Senior Director of Women Who Code EMEA and a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Revolut. Her experience as a Software Engineer included working with large projects, search engines, distributed systems, performance issues, and huge data storage. She’s working at Revolut and building brand new retail products. That includes support services to handle their 30 million clients, handle huge throughput and provide law latency for data flow. Irina constantly helps her team to tackle the extra mile and help the company to improve an intervening process, onboarding new hires, navigating interns and running knowledge-sharing activities.Silke Nodwell | LinkedIn
Silke holds an MSci Mathematics, First Class Honours, from Imperial College London. She currently works as a data scientist at TAC Index, where she manages the data quality of 15+ client companies and develops internal quality tools. In addition to her data scientist role, Silke is a Lead at WomenWhoCode London, where she runs the bookclub, organises talks by inspirational women, and contributes to the global blog.👩💻 About Women Who Code
Women Who Code is the largest and most active community of engineers dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers. We envision a world where women are representative as technical executives, founders, VCs, board members, and software engineers. Our programs are designed to get you there.
Join us on Slack
Email us: london@womenwhocode.com
Follow us:👩🏽💻 Code of Conduct
WWCode London events are dedicated to providing inclusive & safe experiences for everyone. Before attending please read our code of conduct. Read the full version and access our incident report form here. - Cracking the database code213 Oxford St, London
Join us for an engaging session where we delve into the intricacies of database management and learn the secrets to cracking the database code. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this event offers valuable insights into optimizing database performance, enhancing security measures, and mastering advanced querying techniques. Don't miss this opportunity to sharpen your database skills and elevate your development prowess. Reserve your spot today!
Please, register through the form to attend the event: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScuZ-D1gjhNT4kWtFKQ1odSnVxqgdAdS8hVO_NreWpxeNZb0w/viewform
Agenda
⏰ 6:00 Registration and refreshments
⏰ 6:30 - 6:40 Welcome words from WWCode and SurrealDB
⏰ 6:40 - 7:00 Rajani Rao, Cracking the Database Code: Finding Your Ultimate Solution
⏰ 7:00 - 7:30 Discussion panel
⏰ 7:30 - 7:50 Q&A
⏰ 7:50 - 8:00 Closing words
⏰ 8:00 - 9:00 Networking with drinks and foodLocation
213 Oxford Street, London W1D 2LGSpeakers
Rajani Rao LinkedIn
Rajani Rao, Principal Technologist at AVEVA, has spent over two decades designing scalable, web and IoT solutions. She also advises Pixuate, a startup leveraging AI and ML to tackle real-world issues. Rajani is a vocal advocate for women’s empowerment, often speaking on technology and female advancement. She advises Winvest, aiding women in financial investments, and contributes to a more equal financial landscape. As a leader in WomenWhoCode London, Rajani mentors and fosters growth among women in tech.👩🏽💻 About Women Who Code
Women Who Code is the largest and most active community of engineers dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers. We envision a world where women are representative as technical executives, founders, VCs, board members, and software engineers. Our programs are designed to get you there.
Join us on Slack
Email us: london@womenwhocode.comAbout SurrealDB
SurrealDB offers a dynamic and adaptable platform for business. With an integrated suite of cutting-edge database solutions, tools, and services, SurrealDB empowers your workforce to discover innovative answers using products meticulously crafted to meet their requirements.WWCode London Code of Conduct
WWCode London events provide inclusive & safe experiences for everyone. Before attending, please read our code of conduct here. - Network event483 attendees from 82 groups hostingWWCode CONNECT 2024: Thrive in Tech | A Global Online Technical EventLink visible for attendees
Join Women Who Code Global on May 16, 2024, for a dynamic one-day virtual conference designed to empower technologists worldwide to excel in their careers. Explore recent technical advancements, enhance your professional skills, and network with industry experts and peers. Don’t miss your chance to discover the resources and insights you need to thrive in your tech career.
🌟 Reasons to Joint WWCode CONNECT 2024: Thrive in Tech
Technical Advancements
- Stay Ahead of Industry Trends: Gain insights into the latest advancements in Python, cloud computing, mobile development, frontend technologies, blockchain, data science, and emerging technologies.
- Enhance Your Technical Skills: Participate in workshops on enhancing accessibility, cybersecurity, UX/UI design, and other critical areas to elevate your technical expertise.
Career Growth Opportunities
- Connect with Hiring Managers: Network with hiring managers actively seeking junior, mid-level, and senior technologists for various roles, providing valuable opportunities to explore career options and potential job openings.
- Optimize Your Professional Strategy: Gain resources and advice for career seekers or changers to stand out in a competitive job market and secure your dream role in tech.
Leadership Development
- Expand Your Network: Connect with a diverse community of tech professionals at all career levels, fostering meaningful connections and potential collaborations for future career growth.
- Promote Diversity and Inclusion: Gain insights into creating more inclusive and diverse teams within the tech industry, contributing to positive organizational culture and innovation.
🎟️ Learn more and register now.
🗓️ Schedule Highlights
- Opening Keynote: Hear from WWCode Leadership on how far we’ve come in the last year as a community — and exciting updates for the future of Women Who Code!
- Technical Stage Sessions: Level up your technical skills and catch up on industry trends from industry thought leaders in these hands-on technical sessions and workshops.
- Career Stage Sessions: Thrive in your career with advice and insights from experienced technologists eager to share their professional knowledge to help you excel in tech!
- Expo: Meet hiring WWCode Partners and learn more about opportunities with Women Who Code to support your thriving tech career.
- Career Panel Discussion: Bring your questions to our panel of experienced technologists who will share their insights on navigating tech as a diverse professional!
- Group Networking: Build your professional network of women and allies in this fun networking session to meet possible career connections, mentors, or job opportunities in tech!
🎟️ Register now for updates as speakers are announced.
💝 Support Women Who Code with a Paid or Donation Ticket
Registration for WWCode CONNECT 2024 includes access to all event sessions, learning materials, and the event expo. Register for the event in three ways:- Register with a full Paid or Donation ticket to keep events like WWCode CONNECT free for those in need and to support all ongoing programming by Women Who Code.
- Register with a discounted WWCode Community ticket to support Women Who Code programming and events like WWCode CONNECT.
- Register by applying for a free Scholarship ticket. Women Who Code events are accessible to everyone regardless of cost. If you cannot purchase a ticket, you may apply for a Scholarship Ticket by completing this form.
Code of Conduct + Issue Reporting
Women Who Code is dedicated to providing an empowering experience for everyone who participates in or supports our community. Our events are intended to inspire women to excel in technology careers, and anyone there for this purpose is welcome. Because we value the safety and security of our members and strive to have an inclusive community, we do not tolerate harassment of members or event participants in any form. Our Code of Conduct applies to all Women Who Code events. Any issues? Reach out to global@womenwhocode.com.