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In the studio: NHS project launch, LearnDash learner experience improvements and WordCamp Europe.
It’s been a busy summer for the Delicious team, with not one, but two projects launching (the second we’ll tell you more about next month) as well as various customisations and fixes for clients’ LearnDash and WordPress websites. We also squeezed in a trip to Greece to learn from and network with fellow WordPress professionals […]
Karen Spärck Jones
Following on from our Ada Lovelace Day post last month, in the office we have been researching other women who have had a major impact on our industry over the years. We have each chosen a different woman to introduce over the coming months. First up was chosen by Kerry, who selected Karen Spärck Jones. Jones championed the […]
Ada Lovelace Day – Celebrating Women in Tech
Today is Ada Lovelace Day (ALD). ALD was launched in 2009 by Suw Charman-Anderson as a response to the lack of women on stage at tech conferences. She realised however that the issue wasn’t so much the lack of women in the industry, but their invisibility. One of the aims of ALD is to increase […]
Becoming an instructor for Code First: Girls
Earlier this year, I went to Front End North, a conference for web developers which ran at the City Hall. One of the speakers was Tejay White, who mentioned during her talk that Code First: Girls (CFG) were looking for instructors. I arranged to meet Tejay for a cuppa and to find out more. Tejay […]