Category: Dear Tech Sis
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“In a team of 7 people, I’d be the only woman there,” — Nkeiruka on Navigating The Tech Industry
The Stack Journal spoke with Nkeiruka Ifeonu, a product designer with over three years of experience. NK tells us about her role as a product designer and what it means to be a woman in a male-dominated space. Can you officially introduce yourself to us and what you do in the tech industry? My name…
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Woman In Tech For The Week: Kadijat Okeowo
Kadijat Okeowo is a product marketing manager who loves working at the intersection of product, marketing, and growth to help products grow and scale by reaching their core audiences and achieving set goals. She works across the media, fashion, edtech, health tech, and fintech industries, helping products grow from 0 to 1 initial product development…
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What Sets Data Scientists Apart from Data Engineers in the Tech Data Industry?
Over the years, the Data industry has experienced a lot of growth, and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for them will continue to increase in the coming years. While the roles of a data scientist and engineer are intertwined, and they both play an important part in transforming raw data into…
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Meet Hedy Lamarr: The Woman Behind Wireless Communication
According to a Chinese proverb, “A curious woman is capable of turning around the rainbow just to see what is on the other side.” This is not far from the truth; curiosity has made women stand out, invent things that seem pretty impossible, come up with brilliant ideas that have contributed greatly to society, and…
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Meet Gladys West: The Perfect Role Model for Women in STEM
When we think about women in tech who have made a significant impact on the world despite the odds, Gladys West immediately comes to mind. Her contributions have helped shape the women’s world today, and she is an exceptional example to the younger women in Tech. Gladys West, an African American Mathematician, is known for…
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What Does it Mean to Be a Customer Support Manager? Insights from Chimuanya Dike
Customer support plays an important role in the tech industry, especially in tech companies. It is responsible for helping customers with questions, concerns, and issues related to the company’s products or services. Customer support professionals speak with their customers via phone, email, chat support, etc. In our tech world today, customer support is often integrated…
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Careers in Tech for Women to Pursue
With access to free online courses, scholarships, and various learning resources, you can learn any tech skill of your choice.
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Web Development 101: Front-End vs. Back-End Explained
The first step to becoming a developer is to gain more knowledge about it and improve your development skills.
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5 Influential Women Making Waves in the Tech Industry
Female talent from all across Africa, including Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, are reshaping the technology narrative.
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Career Change; Transitioning From Law To Tech
If you’re a woman in tech and would love to share a story, opinion piece, or anything at all with us, shoot us an email at thestackjournal@gmail.com! We’d love to hear from you.