Women, Wine & Web Design event encourages Tech Elevator coding programs (photos)
Story excerpt provided by The Plain Dealer.
Written by Marcia Pledger.
With a degree in communications and a career path that included truck driving and massage therapy, Lori Somerville never thought she would find a passion in computer coding. But after a 14-week program at Tech Elevator, she’s now entertaining two offers for coding jobs in downtown Cleveland.
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Originally published February 8, 2017.
As a man working in web development I can say there aren’t nearly enough female coders and the ones I have worked with (not to put everyone in one bucket) have been an absolute breath of fresh air to work with. Women seem, to me at least, to approach problems from a different direction then myself or my other developers and designers. I’m a huge advocate of more women in the tech workforce!