[#dshawaf11] Dev Related on Community: Empowering Women Edition

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Title

Dev Related on Community: Powerful Women Edition

Topic

Community plays a big role in the ecosystem of the technologies we use. In this edition of Dev Related on Community we'll look into groups built around empowering and educating women and those who identify as women in the Angular, Node and Vue communities.

Participant(s)

• Dan Shaw - @dshaw - Strategic Advisor
• Tara Z. Manicsic - @tzmanics - Guest Host

PANELISTS:

• Jen Looper - @jlooper - Vue Vixens Founder & CEO
• Shmuela Jacobs - @shmool - ngGirls Founder
• Tanya Butenko - @ButenkoT - NodeGirls Australia Founder

Schedule

Tuesday, JAN 15, 2018 at 10am PT on YouTube.

Agenda

Panelist Intros ~:00

Part I: The Origin Stories ~:05

• What spurred you to create to your organization?
• What were the original goals of your org? Have they changed over time?
• How did your community react to the creation of your org?

Part II: The Challenges ~:22

• What has been the biggest challenge your org had to overcome?
• What resources are most needed to help your organization thrice?
• Have you had to deal with opposition to a woman-focused org? How have you dealt with it?

Part III: The Rewards ~:37

• What do you think are the most important resources offered, both technical and beyond?
• What impact does your organization have on your technology's ecosystem?
• What is one of your favorite anecdotes from your work with you org?

Panelist Picks or Shoutouts ~:54

• Any other organizations that support underrepresented groups that you'd like to promote?
• Any resources that have helped you run your organization?

Transcript

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Meta

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