Diversity Matters
Topics covered:Technology is all about innovation, and this is only possible if we’re able to bring everyone together to share ideas. In this latest meetup series, we’ll be looking at neurodiversity, social inclusivity, gender, accessibility as well as many other important Diversity topics in tech. From how tech is created, to who it’s created by and for, find out more about bringing people together to take us forward.
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BeyondTech 2019
Join the conversations that go beyond the technical world of, well, tech- and be part of the solution to some of the broader challenges of living in a technologically advanced world. This conference is all about diversity, tech ethics and tech-for-good and our fabulous line-up of speakers will not disappoint! Watch #BeyondTech2019 for the latest buzz!
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Inclusion in Tech: How to make (almost) everyone enjoy your party
Featuring Rabeb Othmani
The tech industry is used for solving problems and making the world a better place. But is the tech industry really a better place for everyone?
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Crafting Inclusive Environments
Featuring Meri Williams
It's well known that diverse teams are more creative and deliver better results. These results have been played out in repeated studies and in bottom line financial results of companies across many industries. Sadly many organisations lag behind in adequately representing the population, but...
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Designing Software Autistically
Featuring Mike Southgate and Jamie Knight
Constraints are great. Whether it be time, money, skills or finding a market constraints define boundaries and edges. Mastering the interplay between constraints and value is at the heart of agile working. In constraint comes opportunity and challenge.
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Breaking the Code
Featuring Bill Liao
Techpreneurs are often seen as geeky non-conformists, but an increasingly diverse and complex business environment means the need to read the room, to build trust quickly, and deliver information clearly, has never been more important.
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Make Your Diversity Count
Featuring Shola Mos-Shogbamimu
We all know diversity matters and should be a commercial imperative in every industry. It's time to stop talking and start doing. In the critical era of technological advancement, its time for Women to take their rightful place amongst Technology giants and demand (not ask) for the same...
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Technologies to Drive Gender Equality
Featuring Jillian Kowalchuk
Jillian Kowalchuk will describe her journey through her challenges and unique opportunities as a woman in tech in building her start up, Safe & The City. Safe & The City is a free navigation app which crowdsources routes people feel safer walking and detects trends of sexual harassment to...
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How To Build Tech Products Based on Neuroscience Insights
Featuring Julia O'Toole
Our brain is the most powerful tool we possess. By learning how it works, can we build technology products to leverage how we use our brain? Can we get rid of the repetitive tasks, the memorisation, tedious processes, and focus its use on the discovery, exploration and creation of new things?
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