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Women in Tech – Female CxOs Share their Challenges in Tech Startups – with Melissa Kwan, Alice de Courcy, Maja Voje, Laura Erdem & others

Userpilot

But I was initially afraid to enter tech because I couldn’t code, and I was never particularly good at maths, so I thought I couldn’t do that. Sima Banijamali : “I started in tech in 2009, and in 2010 I moved to Sweden from Iran and started studying. I made my way to operations, and then into product.” So one needs to be selective.

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Here’s what our Business of Software Conference USA 2018 Speakers are Reading

Business of Software Conference

What makes Business of Software Conference speakers so smart? In honor of the recent passing of Gerald Weinberg, I’ll choose my favorite of his: The Secrets of Consulting. Mikey Trafton, Alamo Drafthouse, CTO. Rich Mironov, Mironov Consulting. Like most smart people, they read a lot. This year’s book list is here.

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Top App Development Agencies 2018–2019

The Product Coalition

Dave Weiss, CTO BabyCenter LLC, Johnson & Johnson “The biggest success for us was having WillowTree take over the app.”? —?Vice It is based all over the world, with offices in Austin, Boston, Newcastle, London, Copenhagen and India. Dom & Tom About the agency: Dom & Tom was founded in 2009 by Dominic and Tom Tancredi.