Our next virtual meet up will be held as part of Sheffield Digital Festival. Join us as we hear from a panel and explore both traditional and non-traditional routes into coding.
A panel of ShfWIT members will be sharing their stories of the traditional and non-traditional routes they took into coding careers.
About this Event
Ever wondered about trading your current profession for life as a software/web developer? Maybe you thought you had to follow a certain path to get there? Perhaps you know a young person who dreams of becoming a developer but you have no idea how to encourage them in the right direction?
Join us on 17 November to hear 4 brilliant women share their stories of how they found their way into coding. Some may even surprise you!
Our panellists come from all walks of life, but they share a common love for coding and will be sure to inspire you.
Panelists:
Sophie Wendell - Software Engineer at Zoo Digital @zoodigitalgroup
Steph Walker - Director and Web Developer at Delicious Media @DeliciousMedia
Aalya Banu - Trainee Developer at The Developer Academy @TheDevAcademy
Lena Abdelsrahm - Freelance Web Developer
Timings:
5:45pm Zoom room opens
6:00pm Hellos and introductions
6:10pm The Panel
6:50pm Q&A
7:00pm - ish Close (we’ll stay open for as long as people want to chat)
