The tech industry needs more women! Where to start if you're a technology beginner?
According to the European Commission, the demand for ICT workers is growing at 4% each year👩🏻💻 and Europe faces a shortage of around 756,000 ICT professionals by 2020. E-Skills are now a major opportunity to find a job during this digital revolution💪.
Trends estimate that by 2043 women will occupy 1 percent of the technological force, which is a worrying projection in the midst of the 4th Industrial Revolution😢, where we need more women in all technology areas 💜👩🏻💻.
This was first topic for ours first the Magenta Codes's Meetup, We have goal is to guide women who are starting in technology and don't know where to begin their tech career or the resources available.
So we invited 3 professionals from 3 different areas to tell us how women can start in the world of technology.
Thinking about starting a career in IT?, join this meetup where we are going to discuss how you can design your roadmap towards your desired job in the IT industry based on your personal goals, tastes, and the market.
She working as a Data Engineer at xccelerated and is a member of PyLadies, WTMakers, PionerasDev, and Data Science Fem.
Website: kittylon.dev
Social media: @kittylon
If you are people-oriented, creative, attentive to details, and a team player this talk and maybe a career in the design side of the tech industry is for you. We will talk about UI\UX basics concepts and have a real view of what do you need to become part of this.
She a Designer and content creator with more than 5 years of experience and she loves storytelling and helping people. Months ago, she decided to make a “career change” and immerse in UI\UX design.
Social media: @eca.sosa
Are you worried about how to become a good Full-stack JavaScript Engineer? Don’t you know where to start? What to study? Or research? What to avoid? This talk will cover all information that you need to know in order to become a successful Full-stack JavaScript Engineer, we will explore from the technical to the soft skills that would help you to achieve this goal.
He is an Engineer at Klarna Bank, Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, Organizer of CSS Conf Colombia, and Medellín CSS. e also enjoys mentoring. He has given a Full-Stack JavaScript Bootcamp at World Tech Makers, recorded four online courses for Platzi, and is a mentor in Pioneras Developers and Data Science FEM.
Website: guillermorodas.com
Blog (In Spanish): undefined.sh
We have recorded the entire session online so that more women have this knowledge available at any time. Remember that sharing your knowledge helps collective evolution!
¡Thank you to the Magenta Codes team for making this possible!
Moderator:
Impact:
We started with 25 attendees and 37 people joined during the broadcast, ending with 28 attendees where 95% were women.
Trends estimate that by 2043 women will occupy 1 percent of the technological force, which is a worrying projection in the midst of the 4th Industrial Revolution😢, where we need more women in all technology areas 💜👩🏻💻.
This was first topic for ours first the Magenta Codes's Meetup, We have goal is to guide women who are starting in technology and don't know where to begin their tech career or the resources available.
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- Talk 1️⃣: Design your IT career [Presentation or slides].
Thinking about starting a career in IT?, join this meetup where we are going to discuss how you can design your roadmap towards your desired job in the IT industry based on your personal goals, tastes, and the market.
She working as a Data Engineer at xccelerated and is a member of PyLadies, WTMakers, PionerasDev, and Data Science Fem.
Website: kittylon.dev
Social media: @kittylon
- Talk 2️⃣: Introduction to UI\UX: How design relates to digital products [Presentation or slides].
If you are people-oriented, creative, attentive to details, and a team player this talk and maybe a career in the design side of the tech industry is for you. We will talk about UI\UX basics concepts and have a real view of what do you need to become part of this.
She a Designer and content creator with more than 5 years of experience and she loves storytelling and helping people. Months ago, she decided to make a “career change” and immerse in UI\UX design.
Social media: @eca.sosa
- Talk 3️⃣: How to succeed as a Full-stack JavaScript Engineer [Presentation or slides].
Are you worried about how to become a good Full-stack JavaScript Engineer? Don’t you know where to start? What to study? Or research? What to avoid? This talk will cover all information that you need to know in order to become a successful Full-stack JavaScript Engineer, we will explore from the technical to the soft skills that would help you to achieve this goal.
He is an Engineer at Klarna Bank, Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, Organizer of CSS Conf Colombia, and Medellín CSS. e also enjoys mentoring. He has given a Full-Stack JavaScript Bootcamp at World Tech Makers, recorded four online courses for Platzi, and is a mentor in Pioneras Developers and Data Science FEM.
Website: guillermorodas.com
Blog (In Spanish): undefined.sh
We have recorded the entire session online so that more women have this knowledge available at any time. Remember that sharing your knowledge helps collective evolution!
¡Thank you to the Magenta Codes team for making this possible!
Moderator:
- Maria Alejandra Ferreira Social Media: TW: @aleja_ferre IG: @aleferreiratorres
- Dunia Rivas Social Media: TW: @rivas_dunia IG: @rivasdunia
- Joha Salinas Social Media: @jsnunki
Impact:
We started with 25 attendees and 37 people joined during the broadcast, ending with 28 attendees where 95% were women.




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