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- Episodes
- 2021
- First episode
About Django Girls podcast
A podcast sharing the stories of attendees, coaches and organisers of DjangoGirls workshops around the world. Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
- Publisher
- DjangoGirls
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 29 Dec 2021
- Latest episode
- 27 Dec 2024
Latest episodes
13 episodes in the feed.
27 Dec 2024
Career Transitions and Tech Triumphs: Natalia Bidart's story
In this episode of the Django Girls Podcast, hosts Leona and Aisha sit down with Natalia, a trailblazer in the Django community and the first guest from South America. Natalia shares her journey from startup beginnings in Argentina to becoming a Django Fellow, discussing career transitions, overcoming burnout, and balancing work with family life. She offers insights into the importance of empathy in tech, the challenges of contributing to open-source projects, and her passion for inclusivity in the workplace. Tune in for an inspiring and candid conversation packed with practical tips for navigating your career path. Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ (https://djangogirls.org/en/events/) We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ (https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/) For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM on twitter @djangogirls Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
5 Sept 2024
Take your career to the next level with Çağıl
Excited to chat with backend engineering lead, vice president @ Django Software Foundation (https://www.djangoproject.com/foundation/) and the co-organizer of the The London Django Meetup (https://www.djangolondon.com/). 🦄 You can follow Çağıl's work on Github @cgl Twitter(X) and Mastodoon @ cagil Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ (https://djangogirls.org/en/events/) We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ (https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/) For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM on twitter @djangogirls Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
5 Aug 2024
DjangoGirls 1010 Anniversary with Ola Sendecka and Ola Sitarska
Join us on this special episode with Ola and Ola on DjangoGirls 10 years anniversary. They took us down memory lane to why DjangoGirls?. Now with over 24,000 women who've been impacted by DjangoGirls in over 109 countries we discussed 10years in review and a special message for DjangoGirls. Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ (https://djangogirls.org/en/events/) We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ (https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/) For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM on twitter @djangogirls Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
5 Mar 2024
Career Series: From Translator & Copywriter to Django developer with Rosamund Mather
On this episode we chatted with Rosamund who is currently a Django developer. From being a translator and writer to a developer role within the same company. Hear how Rosamund took her love for languages and content writing into skills that were useful for her current role as a Django developer. She also discusses the importance of soft skills that helped in her transition. You can follow Rosamund's work on her blog https://www.rosamund.dev/ where she keeps it real and documents a wide variety of topics. Enjoy !!! Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ (https://djangogirls.org/en/events/) We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ (https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/) For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM on twitter @djangogirls Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
26 Jan 2024
Career Series: From Coder to Leader. Making the Engineering Management switch with Lisa Quatmann
New Year New Episodes !!! We are so excited to be back. This new season series we focus on the different career paths DjangoGirls take, and discuss tips about going to the next stage of your career. On this episode we have the awesome Lisa who is currently a Sr. Engineering manager with an interesting journey. From representation to how DjangoGirls taught her skills that became relevant in her role. She also shares resources and discusses tips and tricks for growing in your career. Enjoy !!! Recommended Resource: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cr2Yn_MrKg (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cr2Yn_MrKg) Tanja Riley- Being glue Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ (https://djangogirls.org/en/events/) We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ (https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/) For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
31 Dec 2022
From Survey to Software Engineering with Chara Lagou
We are thrilled to bring you the final episode of 2022 with Chara Lagou, DjangoGirls advisory board member and organiser. Chara shares her journey from being a survey engineer to now a developer at SES Satellites, challenges along the way and some of the work she does to bring more diverse voices into tech. To follow Chara's work on Linkedin linkedin.com/in/charalampialagou (http://linkedin.com/in/charalampialagou) Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ (https://djangogirls.org/en/events/) We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ (https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/) For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
9 Dec 2022
From Therapist to full-stack developer with Maria Violante
We are very excited to share Maria's DjangoGirls story. Maria's journey is such an inspiring one to anyone in a different career wondering if there is a place in tech for them. Maria's DjangoGirls story started with going through the DG tutorial. Maria is currently a full-stack developer with ButterCMS and an author. Maria's book (Liar, Dreamer, Thief ) is available for pre-order now and would be released next month. More info -> https://www.mariadong.com/books/liar-dreamer-thief/ (https://www.mariadong.com/books/liar-dreamer-thief/) You can also find Maria on Twitter: @mariadong @violantecodes , Github:@ViolanteCodes Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
23 Oct 2022
Overcoming with Dani Papamaximou
Even though it's been a while. We are so excited to publish this episode with Dani. Dani was a lot of fun to talk to and also insightful. Listen as Dani walks us through her journey. Some of the topics covered were Microaggressions, power of mentor-ship, automation and more. You can follow Dani's work on Github https://github.com/danipmax or twitter @DaniQuietNow Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
9 Jul 2022
From an Attendee to a Frontend Developer With Vicky Hotchkiss
Hear how attending a DjangoGirls event opened a whole world of possibilities for Vicky. Watch Vicky's talk about "3 Ways To Better Support Your Junior Developers" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeT-TDo2IoE You can follow Vicky's work on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/vicky-hotchkiss/ Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
21 May 2022
Returning to Tech with Ann Barr
Join us on this latest episode as Ann takes us through her journey of returning to tech. Ann's journey is truly inspiring as she starts a business, gets a psychology degree, returns to be a developer and is now a Consultant and PyConUK 2022 conference director. Follow Ann Barr on Linkedin. PyCon UK will be returning to Cardiff City Hall from Friday 16th to Sunday 18th September 2022. PyCon UK Call for proposals is open until July 2022. visit the website https://2022.pyconuk.org/ Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines. You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
20 Apr 2022
The Road to becoming a founder and Project Manager with Temiloluwa Afape
On today's episode we are glad to have the amazing Temiloluwa Afape Project & Talent Manager and founder of Rubies Technologies. Temi's inspiring DjangoGirls story starts when she helped co-organize a Djangogirls workshop in her university before becoming an attendee. Her story tells a journey of perseverance in starting a business and finding your passion. Follow Temiloluwa on twitter @temiliolouwaafape and her startup @Rubiestech @Rubiestechnologies on twitter, facebook, and linkedin. Rubiestechnologies.org. Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ We have now opened in-person workshops in locations where permitted following health and government guidelines You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
13 Jan 2022
The road to Django with Dawn Wages
In this episode Aisha and Leona sat with Dawn Wages Sr Research Engineer @Wharton who is also a former attendee, coach and organizer of DjangoGirls events. She talks about her 1st event, the angels who helped along the way, and the amazing work she's doing with Organization of Ethical Source. https://attheroot.dev/ Interested in Dawn's work, reach out on twitter @DawnWagesSays or contact@attheroot.dev Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org or send a DM Hosts: Aisha Bello (@AishaXBello) and Leona So (@lwyso) Disclaimer: The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
29 Dec 2021
Pilot
In this pilot episode Aisha (@AishaXBello) and Leona (@lwyso), share the plans for DjangoGirls podcast. Follow @djangogirls on twitter and checkout upcoming events on https://djangogirls.org/en/events/ You can also find the tutorial on https://tutorial.djangogirls.org/ For comments, feedback and suggestions reach out to us hello@djangogirls.org The Opinions expressed within the content are solely the authors and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of DjangoGirls or it's affiliates.
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