Coding Geekette : WiTty Perspectives

Asshattery in Technology – Why WiT Struggle at Tech Conferences

Coding Geekette — Sun, 13 Jan 2013 03:02:08 GMT

As I’ve just finished another CodeMash, I’ve got to admit that there were a lot more women there than at past CodeMashes. All the awesome ladies at #codemash! /cc @codemash twitter.com/alycit/status/… — Alyssa Diaz (@alycit) January 12, 2013...(read more)

The Plight of Women in Tech Lately

Coding Geekette — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:10:33 GMT

A couple articles/incidents got me thinking, and I wanted to get my thoughts out there. Boston API Jam – a Hackathon for “Brogrammers” The Boston API Jam, organized by Sqoot, took the whole “brogramming” idea a little too...(read more)

The 9 Month Long Get-ChildItem Cmdlet

Coding Geekette — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 03:07:20 GMT

I’ve got to start off by apologizing for being so quiet here lately. I’ve been ramping down my community involvement, as I’ve had a new opportunity in my life that will be changing things. Ramping Down You may not be seeing me at user...(read more)

Words of Advice from an Inc. Success Story – Forget Gender

Coding Geekette — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 14:30:49 GMT

Now that I own my own business, I find myself reading more and more business-oriented websites. Inc. is one of those sites. While reading yesterday, I found one of their success stories intriguing. Theresa Alfaro Daytner is the owner of a construction...(read more)

Problem with Telerik’s recent geekette shirt…

Coding Geekette — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:37:19 GMT

I have no problem identifying with being a geekette (as is obvious with my domain name). However, I do have a problem with one of the more recent geekette shirts to hit the public (this one courtesy of Telerik): Most geekettes I know dress like a typical...(read more)