Coding Colored Glasses

Hi Coders,  in this episode, Ruben and I explored how engineering can serve as a pathway to freedom, the importance of community in fostering innovation, and the challenges of navigating imposter syndrome. Ruben shares his personal journey as a first-generation Haitian American and how his background influences his approach to problem-solving and creativity! Hope you guys enjoy Chapters 00:00 Intr...

Hello Coders, I hope you guys are ready for another amazing episode with Aimee Jasso, a prominent technologist and speaker. After feeling like a fraud at NCWIT Aimee truly inspired me to harness the win to inspire more change and I hope to do the same for all of you today! 🔗 Connect with "Coding Colored Glasses" on Social Media: @codingcoloredglasses on all platforms Music from #Uppbeat...

Hello Coders! Hope you guys are ready for another episode. This week we interviewed Youdahe Asfaw, a software engineer and founder of Coding for Kids. Youdahe shares his journey into tech, the importance of accessibility in technology, and how he is using his skills to empower children through coding. He discusses the value of research in tech education, the significance of community support, and...

Hello Coders! Welcome back to another episode of Coding Colored Glasses. This month, we sat down with 3 amazing college students to tell us how they've evolved in their tech journeys. I've put together some inspiring episodes about their work and what they explore on a daily basis.  I interviewed Ruth Taddesse, a computer science student at Cornell University, about her journey in tech and...

Hey Coding Colored Glasses fans, it's been a minute since our last chat, but I'm hoping this episode was well worth the wait! In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses, I interview Gbemi, a rising star in computational biology and neuroscience. Gbemi shares her insights on the beauty of the human brain, the impact of recognition through awards, and offers advice for young Black girls pursu...

Hey coders! Summary In this episode, Tamika Tretu, Vice President of Programs at Black Girls Code, shares her journey in tech education and the transformative impact of the organization on young Black girls. She discusses the importance of access to education, mentorship, and community engagement in fostering a diverse tech workforce. Tamika emphasizes the need for tech companies to support nonpro...

Episode Title: AI & Justice: Balancing Innovation and Ethics In this episode of Teens Talk Tech: a Coding Colored Glasses series , hosts Line and Sydney dive into the evolving role of AI in the justice system. They explore how AI is being used to streamline legal processes, the biases embedded in AI systems, and the crucial need for diversity in tech. From the challenges of accessibility for u...

In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses , we sit down with Sierra Scott, a product leader and cybersecurity advocate, to explore the intersection of ethics, technology, and leadership. Sierra shares how a pivotal experience in Indonesia led her to cybersecurity and why building tech with ethics in mind is more important than ever. We dive into the challenges of navigating non-traditional tech sp...

In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses , we're thrilled to sit down with the dynamic team behind Hair Hub, the innovative app empowering Black women to explore new hairstyles tailored just for them. Join us as we dive into their journey of creating a platform that celebrates natural beauty, their inspiration behind the app, and the unique challenges they've overcome in the tech space. We also c...

In today’s episode of *Coding Colored Glasses*, we're diving into the eerie side of tech with some of the craziest, cringe-worthy, and downright terrifying tech horror stories shared by IT professionals! From nightmare help desk tickets to computer catastrophes, get ready for some tales that will make you think twice before hitting "delete." This episode features some unforgettable stories we disc...

In this episode of Coding Colored Glasses , we dive into the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, focusing on the critical role of cyber hygiene and how underrepresented voices are breaking barriers in this essential field. In today’s digital landscape, practicing good cyber hygiene is more important than ever. From safeguarding personal data to defending against large-scale cyber attacks, we explor...

Hi Coders! In this episode of "Coding Colored Glasses," we're excited to have Jaida Day, a Senior Software Engineer at PwC’s Innovation Hub. Jaida has made waves with her technical skills and ability to stand out and speak up in a competitive field. With a background in Mathematics and Computer Science from UC San Diego and a wealth of experience from organizations like PwC, Jaida sh...

Hey coders! Welcome back to Coding Colored Glasses. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Benita Besa join us! Benita is a computer science major from Duke University and a software engineer at Amazon. She’s here to share her journey from MESA to coding at one of the world's top tech companies. In This Episode: Benita’s Journey : How she navigated her way through Duke’s computer science...

Hey coders! Welcome back to Coding Colored Glasses. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a struggle every newbie coder faces: tutorial hell. You know, that endless loop of watching tutorials but never feeling ready to build your own projects? Yeah, we've all been there. But don't worry, we’re here to help you break free! In This Episode, You Will Learn About: What is Tutorial Hell? :...

Hey there, and welcome to Coding Colored Glasses! Today, we're diving into some super helpful tips for anyone just starting out with coding. If you're feeling a bit lost or overwhelmed, don't worry—I've got your back. We'll cover five must-know tips that will help you get on track and level up your coding game in no time. In This Episode, You Will Learn: Niching Down to One Sub...

Welcome to "Coding Colored Glasses," where we amplify the voices of Black and Brown coders in the tech industry and help you level up your coding journey. In this episode, we are thrilled to feature the inspiring Ciara Cade, a talented software engineer who is setting her own standard in the world of coding. Join us as Ciara shares her unique journey into tech, offering insights into her...

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