WELCOME !


Rails Girls Beijing -  2014.1.11


Being a woman  


Being a female developer  

Being a free woman  






Why do more women are not 

involve into 

technology careers ?






  • too nerdy ?
  • isolated work environment ?
  • male “bro-grammers”  ?





    If it is not appropriate 

    for woman, 

    it is not appropriate at all !



    We invented, men stole it. 

    It is an opportunity to 
    get back what has been already 
    yours.


      • Ada Lovelace (scientific computing)
      • Hedy Lamarr (wi-fi, bluetooth, gps)
      • Grace Hopper (first compiler)



    Learn How to Code

    Get Your Dream Job 

    Change Your Life



    • Curiosity
    • Leveraging technical 
    • Community resources
    • Set a goal
    • Select a language
    • Define your first project
    • Get it done



    Is it possible in Turkey ?



    Middle east is beating out the world 

    in female tech entrepreneurs

     

    *  MENA  ( Middle    East    and    North   Africa   )

                                    



    What if you can code ?




    • Earn your freedom
    • Never Be Unemployed
    • $$$
    • All time Learning
    • Start Your Own Business
    • No initial capital



    • Travel the world
    • Join a passionate community
    • Flexible work hours
    • Casual friday every day
    • Less discriminant work environment



                                        Do it

    • as you want
    • when you want
    • how you want



    Why Business 

    Need Female Developers ?



    • Diversity drives innovation
    • Better understanding of your customers
    • Empathetic team players
    • Attention to detail
    • Better company culture

    Thank you :)





    Kader Sucuk
    Ruby on Rails Developer
    Yeni Hayat Bilişim A.Ş.
    kadersk@gmail.com - @sucuklukfasulye

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