Lost in the Source: Recent Episodes
Lost in the Source
Follow Lola on her journey through the tech industry, and pick up tips, tricks & stories on the way.
"Automation" is the latest buzzword on the tech streets but what does it actually mean? What are the real world consequences and how do we prepare? In this episode I take a look at how automation and innovation has changed over the years and what to expect.
Find me on twitter @lostinthesource
Resources:
Kurzgesagt Automation
Kurzgesagt Universal Basic Income
Along with the new year freshness, now's a good time to learn a new programming language. In today's episode I go into how to learn and how to build a curriculum of topics. This is suitable for beginners and seasoned engineers alike.
Find me on twitter @lostinthesource
Resources
Codecademy
Udemy
Glitch
Project Euler
Code Wars
I quit my job! This episode will explore the red flags to look for to let you know it's time to leave your unhealthy work environment and what to do when it's time. In the source we'll be looking at object-oriented programming.
SPONSORS:
This episode is sponsored by blackgirl.tech, a non-profit that aims to help diversify the tech industry by encouraging black women and non-binary people to learn and explore technology.
Check them out: https://blackgirl.tech Twitter: @blackgirltech Facebook: blackgirltech
Lola's back for season 2, with a new format and energy! This episode she recounts her experiences with imposter syndrome, what she does to deal & in the second half, goes into 4 tips for effective debugging.
SPONSORS:
This episode is sponsored by blackgirl.tech, a non-profit that aims to help diversify the tech industry by encouraging black women and non-binary people to learn and explore technology.
Check them out: https://blackgirl.tech Twitter: @blackgirltech Facebook: blackgirltech
In this episode, Lola talks about how to jump into coding & different ways to stay motivated.
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@lolaodelola gives some tips in how to debug your code without getting overwhelmed.
ANNOUCMENTS Listen to new tech podcast @backslaspod here: https://soundcloud.com/user-453996080 Follow co-host, Derek, @backslashbaker
SOCIAL @lostinthesource @blackgirltech @lolaodelola
In this episode @lolaodelola talks you through building your own coding toolbox, learn what software to get and just how simple it is to get started.
-- RESOURCES -- == Online Coding == Codecademy: codecademy.com Treehouse: teamtreehouse.com Code Wars: codewars.com Project Euler: projecteuler.net
== Other Tools == Sublime: www.sublimetext.com iTerm2: www.iterm2.com
bgtHiddenFigures
:bgt Intro to VR: bgtfebcode.eventbrite.com
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In this episode @lolaodelola talks about finding tech jobs and what to look for. We also have an event coming up in January with @mytribelondon on salary negotiations, check it out: bgtribe.eventbrite.com
-- CONTACT -- @lostinthesource blackgirl.tech@gmail.com | @blackgirltech | http://blackgirl.tech @lolaodelola @mytribelondon - https://thisismytribe.org
-- RESOURCES -- Five Things to Look for in a Junior Role -http://www.damilolaodelola.com/tech/12 @lrug - http://lrug.org
In this episode @lolaodelola talks about her bootcamp experience and gives tips on how to find a good bootcamp and what to watch out for.
@blackgirltech facebook.com/blackgirltech
This is a new podcast from @blackgirltech, where I, @lolaodelola, talk about life as a black woman in the tech world. In this episode I will be introducing the podcast, filling you in on what's happened, what's happening & what will happen. Like & share!!
blackgirl.tech Birthday Party: https://bgt-bday.eventbrite.com @blackgirltech
TRiBE thisismytribe.org @MyTribeLondon
Extras Codecademy: codecademy.com