Because Knowing How to Code Isn’t Always Enough

Women engineers entering the field now are definitely in a better support system. By Sujata Menon (Java Developer, Marqeta) For a woman in tech today, there are quite a few resources out there to help one advance technically and professionally. This was not the case...

Interview With JPL Systems Engineer Nagin Cox

The following are excerpts from an interview with JPL Engineer Nagin Cox. She helped send the Curiosity Rover to Mars in August 2012. By Sophia Viklund (Co-Founder, BackCode) & Esther Nam (Web Developer, Cars.com) Nagin Cox joined Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)...

Women With Dreams Of Becoming Software Engineers

Hackbright Academy is an all-female web development class that turns beginner programmers into employable junior software engineers. By Susan Tan (Alumna, Hackbright Academy) As a code challenge for BloomReach, I wrote a program in Python that took in 500,000 lines of...
Pissed Off For Greatness

Pissed Off For Greatness

“If you ain’t pissed off for greatness, that means you’re okay with being mediocre.” – Ray Lewis By Ellora Israni (Co-Founder, she++) It’s extremely hard to sit down and write a blog post when you’re not entirely sure that...

Why Shouldn't A Woman Start A Software Technology Company?

“It’s high time we use technology and build the solution. This is why I – a woman, a mother, a professional – started and am leading this software technology company.” By Catheryne Nicholson (Co-Founder & CEO, MommaZoo) I’m an engineer. I’m a mother....