Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

How to Change the World with a Girl and a Compu...

Sponsored · Your Podcast. Everywhere. Effortlessly. Share. Educate. Inspire. Entertain. You do you. We'll handle the rest. →
Avatar for Jen Myers Jen Myers
April 27, 2013
2
260

How to Change the World with a Girl and a Computer (2013)

Avatar for Jen Myers

Jen Myers

April 27, 2013
Tweet

More Decks by Jen Myers

See All by Jen Myers
Listen to Your (and All) Mothers
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
0
180
Cartoon Creativity
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
0
240
How To Not Be an Expert
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
1
280
How to Start Coding from Any Level
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
0
260
Shepherding Unicorns
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
2
310
Owning It
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
0
310
Developers Can't Design (2013)
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
6
500
How to Not Be an Expert
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
8
590
Redesigning the Interface
Avatar for Jen Myers jenmyers
4
850

Featured

See All Featured
The Curious Case for Waylosing
Avatar for Cassini Nazir cassininazir
0
240
個人開発の失敗を避けるイケてる考え方 / tips for indie hackers
Avatar for panda_program panda_program
122
21k
Future Trends and Review - Lecture 12 - Web Technologies (1019888BNR)
Avatar for Beat Signer signer
PRO
0
3.2k
The B2B funnel & how to create a winning content strategy
Avatar for Katarina Dahlin katarinadahlin
PRO
1
280
Redefining SEO in the New Era of Traffic Generation
Avatar for Szymon szymonslowik
1
220
My Coaching Mixtape
Avatar for mlcsv mlcsv
0
50
Everyday Curiosity
Avatar for Cassini Nazir cassininazir
0
130
The State of eCommerce SEO: How to Win in Today's Products SERPs - #SEOweek
Avatar for Aleyda Solis aleyda
2
9.6k
How People are Using Generative and Agentic AI to Supercharge Their Products, Projects, Services and Value Streams Today
Avatar for Helen Beal helenjbeal
1
130
Building an army of robots
Avatar for Kyle Neath kneath
306
46k
Let's Do A Bunch of Simple Stuff to Make Websites Faster
Avatar for Chris Coyier chriscoyier
508
140k
Connecting the Dots Between Site Speed, User Experience & Your Business [WebExpo 2025]
Avatar for Tammy Everts tammyeverts
11
830

Transcript

  1. how to change the world WITH A AND A JEN

    MYERS • @ANTIHEROINE • MOXIE CON • CHICAGO, IL • 27 APRIL 2013

  2. my story

  3. None
  4. None
  5. None
  6. None

  7. other stories

  8. Information technology jobs Contributing to Wikipedia Open source programming Web

    design and development CompSci undergrad programs 25% 13% 1.5% 18% 18%

  9. stereotype threat/lack of role models work / life balance and

    childcare promotion / negotiation harassment and sexism in culture isolation / lack of network support

  10. what’s going on?

  11. interface design

  12. redesign the interface

  13. None

  14. +

  15. None

  16. education speaking awareness + change

  17. observe question organize + change

  18. None

  19. Jen Myers @antiheroine [email protected] jenmyers.net/speaking girldevelopit.com devbootcamp.com