Open File Backup Podcast
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBeing a woman in tech - or any other male-dominated industry for that matter - takes a lot of hard work, commitment, and some serious savvy. In this biweekly podcast, Developer and full-time freelancer, Deborah Butler, sits down with women who are pushing the boundaries and forging their careers against the odds. In the firm belief that you can’t be what you can’t see, these candid conversations offer the listener insight into the journeys, passions, challenges, and successes of women doing it for themselves.
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Episodes
What I learnt at DevFest 2019
December 30, 2019 20:52 - 22 minutes - 41.4 MBThis November I attended DevFest Cape Town. This has to be one of my favourite conferences that I’ve been to […] The post What I learnt at DevFest 2019 appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Mental Health
December 16, 2019 20:13 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBIn this episode we talk to Kentse Radebe who talks about The Counselling Hub and how important mental health awareness […] The post Mental Health appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Diversity has become a commodity – with Baratang Miya
October 20, 2019 19:24 - 18 minutes - 34.3 MBBaratang Miya has been running a coding school for under privileged girls for over 15yrs. She’s seen a lot of […] The post Diversity has become a commodity – with Baratang Miya appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Season Two Is Here!
October 05, 2019 15:21 - 6 minutes - 11.6 MBSeason Two is here, but where have we been. This quick episode explains where Open File Backup has been for […] The post Season Two Is Here! appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Robot Friends With Jade Abbott
July 28, 2019 14:22 - 24 minutes - 45.6 MBThis week we talk with Machine Learning Engineer, Jade Abbott. We cover a lot of really interesting topics, from how […] The post Robot Friends With Jade Abbott appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Astrophysics & Toilet Paper with Palesa Nombula
July 13, 2019 15:33 - 25 minutes - 46.8 MBPalesa Nombula is currently completing her Masters in Astrophysics at the University of Cape Town. She is also working at […] The post Astrophysics & Toilet Paper with Palesa Nombula appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Sam Wright Opens Up About The Gaming & Tech Industry
June 25, 2019 08:10 - 25 minutes - 46.6 MBSam Wright started the website techgirl.co.za and is a host for local and international eSports tournaments. Sam has been in […] The post Sam Wright Opens Up About The Gaming & Tech Industry appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Battling the male dominated tech industry with Lynette Hundermark
June 09, 2019 15:26 - 21 minutes - 40 MBIn this episode we speak to Lynette Hundermark who is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Useful and Beautiful. […] The post Battling the male dominated tech industry with Lynette Hundermark appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
We Talk Data Science & Africa With Celina Lee
May 13, 2019 12:19 - 28 minutes - 51.7 MBCelina Lee is the co-founder and CEO of Zindi Africa, a Data Science competition platform. Celina is originally from California […] The post We Talk Data Science & Africa With Celina Lee appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Marina Pape talks hackathons and empowering women in the Middle East
May 01, 2019 21:32 - 22 minutes - 42 MBMarina Pape talks about starting the WordPress Hackathon in Lebanon, working with NGO's, empowering women and diversity in tech. The post Marina Pape talks hackathons and empowering women in the Middle East appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.
Why mentoring is so important with Whitney Tennant
April 28, 2019 13:15 - 22 minutes - 41.5 MBWhitney has been in the tech industry for many years. She talks about how she made it in the tech […] The post Why mentoring is so important with Whitney Tennant appeared first on Open File Backup Podcast.