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Thursday, March 26
Opening Happy Hour
6:00 pm â 9:00pm // Beaux Cafe Castro
Saturday, March 27
The Key Event
8:30am // Doorways Start â Castro Theatre
9:30am â 11am // Glorious day Sessions // Castro Theatre
Welcome // Leanne Pittsford, Founder, Lesbians Who Tech
Let’s Have This Summit Started // Erica Anderson, Twitter & Danielle Moodie Mills, Emcees
Breaking the Bro Code // Dominique DeGuzman, Software Engineer, Twilio
From Data Geek to growing commander to âPeople Focused’ authority // just how to appear from Shadows Christy Gaughan, Director of promotion research, Genentech
Can tech resolve Gun Violence // Pia Carusone, past fundamental of workforce to Congresswoman Gabby Giffords
Day Keynote
Unpacking confidentiality, Rose Hayes, Engineering Director at Bing & Board of Directors at Transgender Law Center
Once we talk about confidentiality, we typically use a lot of the exact same vocabulary we used to explore safety. How might this effect the targets we set, the concerns we ask, and solutions we give. What is actually missing out on through the point of view which comes together with the security mentality?
11:00am // Get A Rest â You Need It
11:30am // Breakout Lounge Sessions // (areas given)
Ladies in technical Lounge // Qbar // paid by Indiegogo
Hacker’s Lounge // Beaux Bar // Sponsored by Amazon
Job & Connection Lounge // paid by Linkedin
11:30am // belated day principal level Sessions // Castro Theatre
UX analysis and Design: the human being part of technical, Aga Bojko, Director of User Research, Indiegogo
Sponsorship Isn’t Enough: The Reason Why Technical Organizations Tend To Be Failing To Attract Female Designers, Adria Richards
Through the Most effective Kickstarter Campaign ever before to a Gaming Empire // just how One Entrepreneur Re-imaged how we Play Games, Julie Uhrman, Founder & President, OUYA
Many thanks for Your Provider. Introducing Basic, Vanessa Vinson
Just how one queer females is wanting making it in tech after helping her country.
The near future Genetic Evaluating // Emily Conley, 23andMe
Fireside Chat // Just How Badass Women Can Be Solving Technical’s Variety Challenge
Moderated by Danielle Moodie Mills & Aisha Moodie Mills
Kimberly Bryant, Dark Women Code
Tina Lee, Mom Coders
Aliya Rahman // System Director, Code for Progress
12:30pm // get the Grub On // Lunch Breakouts
Meal Outbreaks Sessions*
Meal registration will start soon!
Music Tech // Managed by Pandora
Coders Connect // Managed by Twilio
Technical electricity Lesbians Q & A // Hosted by SnapChat
Decoding Startup Equity payment // Hosted by Robasciotti & Associates, Inc
Ignite Meal Classes // Managed by Optimizely
*For meal, might select one associated with the breakout periods in places round the Castro Theater, each on a different sort of subject. Lunch enrollment will open quickly!
2:00pm // Afternoon Sessions // Castro Theatre
Exactly how Automatic Computer Software, Quantitative Analytics & Algorithms Make Economic Planning Much More Obtainable For Millennials, Ali Rosenthal, Vp of Strategic Partnerships, Wealthfront
Just how Coaching Transgender Ladies Technical Skill is Preserving Lives // Skip Angelica Ross, Creator TransTech
Lesbians Whom Tech Entrepreneur Pitch Treatment
Four incredible queer females business owners will pitch the firms and applications they can be constructing, facing a panel of judges including investors and entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurs
Riana Lynn, Foods Trace
Katy Atkinson, DataSnap
Monica Taher, ClipYap
More eventually!
Judges
Robyn Exton, Founder, Dattch
Kathrina Manalac, Y Combinator
Alexis Ohanian, Co-founder, Reddit
2:00pm // Afternoon Lounge Sessions // (places given)
Detail by detail agenda of breakout sessions coming soon!
Feamales in technical Lounge // QBar // paid by Indiegogo
Hacker’s Lounge // Beaux Bar // Sponsored by Amazon
Profession & Connection Lounge // paid by Linkedin
3:15pm // City Director Lesbians Exactly Who Technical Meetup!
// QBar
Jess Ainlay, Chicago
Caroline Teenage, Boston
Jennifer Oslislo, Portland
3:30pm // get a rest + Have a glass or two // Really, You need It
4:00pm // Keynotes & Afternoon Sessions // Castro Theatre
Keynote Meeting
Kara Swisher, Founder, Re/code.net
Marc Benioff, CEO, Salesforce.com
Keynote Ignite Session
Girls Against Humanity, Kate Stayman-London, Lead Storyteller, Change.org
The way I became a VC inside my 20’s, Sarah Kunst, Partner, Fortis Partners
Exactly how a Brazilian Lesbian sure Bill Gates to start out Expedia, Soraya Bittencourt, Product and Software Engineering Executive
The ongoing future of Smartphone Wellness Technical, Meg Columbia-Walsh, Creator and President, Inverse Mobile
Keynote Meeting
Megan Smith, Main Technology Officer, Usa
Leanne Pittsford, Founder, Lesbians Exactly Who Tech
5:30pm // that is A Wrap // High Fives
5:30pm After celebration: Cocktails + discussion // Hell Yeah // The Cafe (Hosted by Yelp, Advent computer software & Mandrill)
Saturday, February 28
Hackathon // Mozilla Organizations SF
Registration just around the corner!
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Workshop Track // Github Soma Workplaces
Registration just around the corner!
9:30am morning meal
10:30am â 12:00pm // Morning periods
Just before slim in // Understanding the Neuroscience of Change, Tamera Schmidt, Director Sales quality at VMware & Neuro mentor
The Gut as a Culture-Changing Software, Ginger Chien, contribute Member of Technical Staff/Data service Device Architect at AT&T movement
Private PR: Developing and Handling Your Own Brand, Elissa Beth, CTO/Co-Founder at Glimpse Labs
The Secret of Public Speaking // Holley Murchison, Rhetoric Coach, Oratory Fame
How to locate your very best Talk // Cloe Shasha, Ted connect products Producer at TED
Seafood Bowl Coaching
Dani Rukin, CPCC, PCC, Management Developing and Job Coach
Rajkumari Neogy, CEO at iRestart
12:30pm â 2:00pm // meal treatment
Hacking the Tech Workforce
Mary Scotton, Main Developer Evangelist at salesforce.com
Ayori Selassie, Sr. Answer Engineer, Sales Engineer, System Professional at
salesforce.com
Ladies and underrepresented minorities are hacking the tech workforce. It’s been over a year since Silicon Valley technology companies posted their particular disappointing range statistics. In response, we have now seen an expanding society of business owners and code writers altering the tech landscape, one Hackathon/Conference/Company at the same time. Join all of us to hear these success stories and ways to carry out these hacks in your work environment.
2:00pm // Afternoon Classes
The Ingredients of Technical Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur Q & A
Janelle S. Allen, Creator at Learnwise.co
Jessica McGlory, Creator at Business Anticipate Venture
More eventually
How to Expand Your Business & The Client Base
Ari Isaacman Astles, Director of Growth, NY Times
Lisa Sullivan-Cross, VP Growth, Pandora
Maud Pasturaud, Smartphone & Commerce Growth Expert
Handling Stealth Barriers to Diverse engagement and Enhanced Innovation, Dr. Catherine Ashcraft through the nationwide Center for Women & that (NCWIT)
Arrive learn about many concealed barriers and delicate biases very often prevent organizations from choosing top talent. In this entertaining speech, Dr. Catherine Ashcraft through the nationwide Center for Women & that (NCWIT), will talk about exactly how individuals and companies can effortlessly address these undetectable obstacles being much better attract and wthhold the varied skill that can drive future innovation. Attendees will discover about concrete methods and sources they’re able to use for implementing these practices inside their organizations.
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Brunch Dual Union
Registration not far off!
Wish to have LesbiansWhoTech all through the year in your area? You may need to begin a feminist maker/hackerspace where you could go out with individuals you prefer weekly! Learn how dual Union produced a women-centered, queer-positive, feminist area workshop as well as how you could potentially carry out the same your geographical area. Listen to a job interview with two beginning members of dual Union on how they found a place, signed the rent, and liberated a 3D printer. We are going to offer a light brunch with vegan and gluten-free choices.
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Lesbians Exactly Who Bike
Registration coming soon!
Sunday, March 1
Closing Brunch
Registration just around the corner!
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