Author Archives: sberthoud

This article explains the lives of women in Lebanon and what they are going through. The racism and sexism in the country is rampant and makes lives of women much harder.

This article outlines a plan for the British Government to implement new immigration rules that will contain minimum salary requirements. Because of these requirements, it will require women, who “tend to cluster in lower paid occupations”, to receive a job offer of around $33,000, which is far from the average $17,000 that a lot ofContinue reading “New Immigration Rules in U.K.”

I found a coding contest that has been going on for a few years now that teaches women how to code and gives them free access to the tools they need to be better equipped in the field in the future. Having this training opens up new opportunities for women who may not have hadContinue reading “world ‘class’ coding training”

In this TED talk, Lisa Liukas talks about the stereotypes associated with women and computers. She talks about the fact that young girls are told they aren’t supposed to like computers and how dangerous that is for them. This is a mindset that needs to stop and we need to be able to foster curiosityContinue reading “Stereotypes in Coding”

This article describes the person who is regarded today as the first programmer. Her name is Ada Lovelace and being the first programmer has done a lot to pave the way for other women in a mostly male dominated area. Being a computer science major, having her be the reason I am able to doContinue reading “The First Programmer”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”