Book Club: The Pragmatic Programmer

Join us for a discussion of this essential guide to writing clear and maintainable code.

Q: "Can I join if I didn't finish the book yet or I am only interesting in reading it?"
A: "Yes, please join us!'

We recommend that our attendees read the book before the event, however you are welcome to join us, even if you have only read the first chapter. The more, the merrier!

Schedule:
⏰ 19:00 - 19:10 Introduction to Women Coding Community
⏰ 19:10 - 19:40 Summary of book and main takeaways
⏰ 19:40 - 20:30 Discussion

👩🏼 Host: 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 Women Coding Community, where she runs the bookclub, contributes to the technical blog, and organises talks by inspirational women.

👩🏻 Co-host: Irina Kamalova | LinkedIn
Irina is a Founder of Women Coding Community 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 a platform for retail products. That includes support services to handle 40 million clients, huge throughput and provide law latency for data flow. Irina mentoring mid-level engineers, 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. As a cherry on top, she helped to launch the inner Revolut Women Guild “RevWomen”.

👩🏽‍💻 About Women Coding Community
Empowering women in their tech careers through education, mentorship, community building, and career services is our mission. We provide workshops and events, connect members with industry mentors, foster a supportive community through meetups and conferences, and raise awareness for more inclusive industry practices.
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👩🏽‍💻 Code of Conduct
At Women Coding Community we are committed to a vibrant, supportive community. When attending our events, all members should follow our Code of Conduct. The full version can be found by following the link.