Awesome List Updates on Oct 21, 2017
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1. Mind Expanding Books
Startups and Business
Name: The Compound Effect
Author: Darren Hardy
Goodreads Rating: 4.40
Year Published: 2010
Name: How to Get From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be : The 25 Principles of Success
Author: Jack Canfield, Janet Switzer
Goodreads Rating: 4.26
Year Published: 2007
Name: Leaving Microsoft to Change the World: An Entrepreneur's Odyssey to Educate the World's Children
Author: John Wood
Goodreads Rating: 4.07
Year Published: 2006
Name: Where Good Ideas Come From
Author: Steven Johnson
Goodreads Rating: 4.03
Year Published: 2010
Name: The Innovator's Dilemma
Author: clayton m. christensen
Goodreads Rating: 4.00
Year Published: 1997
Name: Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change
Author: Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson
Goodreads Rating: 3.98
Year Published: 2007
Name: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Author: David Allen
Goodreads Rating: 3.98
Year Published: 2001
Name: Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way
Author: Richard Branson
Goodreads Rating: 3.97
Year Published: 1998
Name: Rich Dad Poor Dad : What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That The Poor And Middle Class Don't
Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki
Goodreads Rating: 3.95
Year Published: 1997
2. Awesome Speaking
Blog Posts
- 8 Classic Storytelling Techniques for Engaging Presentations - by Ffion Lindsay
Miscellaneous
- Public Speaking (⭐1.4k) - A collection of resources on presenting at technical conferences by VM Brasseur
3. Awesome Diversity
Organizations
- Black Girls Code - Organization devoted to showing the world that black girls can code.
- Bridge Troll - Events organized by volunteers to empower people with technology.
- Diversity Charter - Charter to show that you care about diversity.
- Django Girls - Non-profit organization and a community that empowers and helps women to organize programming workshops.
- Girls Who Code - Organization which aims to close the gender gap in technology.
- Hidden Genius Project - Program to connect young black males with all they need to become high-performing entrepreneurs and technologists.
- Project Include - Non-profit organization that uses data and advocacy to accelerate diversity and inclusion solutions in the tech industry.
- PyLadies - International mentorship group with a focus on helping more women become active participants and leaders in the Python open-source community.
- Rails Girls - Organization which aims to give tools and a community for women to understand technology and to build their ideas.
- R-Ladies - A worl-wide organization to promote gender diversity in the R community.
- She++ - Non-profit organization that works to empower underrepresented groups in technology by dismantling negative stereotypes surrounding technical careers.
- Teens Exploring Technology - Encourages inner city teenage Black and Latino males to become catalysts of change in urban communities.
- TLA Women In Tech - Working group dedicated to increasing gender balance and equality in tech.
- Women Techmakers - Google's program that provides visibility, community, and resources for women in technology.
- YesWeTech - Feminist community working for an egalitarian and proud culture of women interested in technology.
Ally Resources
- Better Male Allies - By Code Like a Girl.
- Resources For Allies (⭐293) - By Lara Hogan.
Actionable Resources
- 10 Actionable Ways To Actually Increase Diversity In Tech - By Catherine Ashcraft.
- Building Inclusive Communities - By Karolina Szczur.
- What Does Sponsorship Look Like? - By Lara Hogan.
Posts
- A Brief History Of Women In Computing - By Faruk Ateş.
- True Diversity Is Intersectional - By Ellen Pao.
- Why Diverse Teams Matter - By Brad McLain, Catherine Ashcraft and Lucy Sanders.
- Why Men Don't Believe The Data On Gender Bias In Science - By Allison Coil.
Advocates
- FolksWhoCode - Organization which aims for a more rich and diverse tech community.
4. Awesome Sre
Culture
5. Awesome Vue
Components & Libraries / Utilities
- vue-configuration (⭐38) - A static configuration object for Vue.js
6. Awesome Mqtt
Clients
- Hulaaki (⭐114) - An Elixir library for clients communicating with MQTT brokers.
7. Awesome Ionic
Video Tutorials
8. Awesome Opensource Apps
Android
Name: Easy Photo Map (⭐41)
Description: Easy Photo Map is a photomap application that displays the location of the photo on the map using the location information included in the photo.
Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.blog.korn123.easyphotomap
9. Awesome4girls
Initiatives/Programs / Academy/Camp
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App Camp For Girls is a place where girls can put their creative powers to work by designing and building apps, while learning more about the business of software and being inspired by women mentors in the field.
Initiatives/Programs / Conferences/Talks
Ela Conf Loc:
A safe, inclusive tech leadership conference and community for adult (18+) women (cis and trans), trans men, and genderqueer people to connect with and empower one another.
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Write/Speak/Code is on a mission to empower women software developers to become thought leaders, conference speakers, and open source contributors. They run conferences and events across the US.
Initiatives/Programs / Mentorship
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It is a social enterprise that empowers women to make their mark on the technology industry. We believe that when women are equally represented in technology development, we accelerate innovation for those who need it most.
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