Hour of Code Preview: Long Island Women in Tech

HOUR OF CODELong Island Women in Tech MeetUp

Welcome!• This group is here to help us network, learn and grow in our technology roles

while staying close to home• This group is open to professional women and men in all levels of their

careers whether they are in technology today or pursuing a technology role in the future

127 MembersFounded: March 30, 2015

Agenda• What is an Hour of Code?

• When is it?

• What skills do I need to get involved?

• How can I volunteer?

• Key Take Away’s

• Some cool projects you should know about…

What is an Hour of Code?• The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of

millions of students in 180+ countries. • Anyone, anywhere can organize an Hour of Code event. • One-hour tutorials are available in over 40 languages. • No experience needed. • Ages 4 to 104.

When is an Hour of Code?

• Anybody can host an Hour of Code anytime!

• Hour of Code promotion is during

What skills do I need to get involved?

How can I volunteer?

Sign up now!

https://hourofcode.com/us/how-to

Demo and Open Q&A

Key Takeaways• Hour of Code is for everyone

• You can run the event anywhere at anytime for anyone

• Sign Up Today!

• Take 10 minutes and try to code yourself.

• Need help? Ask me!

http://hourofcode.com

Some cool projects you should know about… #WorkLoveLead

http://bit.ly/worklovelead

Some cool projects you should know about… #GirlsWhoCode

http://girlswhocode.com/

Some cool projects you should know about… B&N Maker Faire!

ALL LOCATIONS! 11/6-11/8/2015

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/h/makerfaire/

Communications

• http://www.meetup.com/Long-Island-Women-in-Tech/

• https://www.facebook.com/groups/LongIslandWomenInTech/

• https://www.linkedin.com/groups/Long-Island-Women-in-Tech-8311235/about

May 20, 2015 ~ Stefana Muller