Category: Dear Tech Sis
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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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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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Michelle Alozie, The Super Falcon Who Moonlights As A Cancer Research Technician
Michelle made her senior debut for Nigeria as a 65th-minute substitute in a 0-1 friendly loss to Jamaica on June 10, 2021.
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Literature Meets Tech On Ifeoma Igwe’s Text-To-Speech App
She is also a technology enthusiast and the creator of a text-to-speech app with a Nigerian accent which she uses to listen to her manuscript.
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Jessica Wade Makes Wikipedia Bios For Unknown Female Scientists
London-based physicist Jessica Wade has created over 1,600 Wikipedia entries about historically underrepresented women scientists and has strong opinions about how to encourage young women to pursue careers in STEM. The London-based physicist, 33, has become something of a phenomenon in her own right thanks to her very public effort to encourage more women to…
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Feyisayo Famakinde Tells All About Her Journey In DevOps Engineering
She talks us through her journey in the tech scene.
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TechCabal’s Koromone Koroye On Bridging The Confidence Gap In The Tech Industry
Koromone is a badass storyteller, who is reimagining new ways to tell stories with a clear social impact in the business and tech sectors.