A top honors graduate of Vision University Film School, Laura Bautista traveled across Central America and Southeast Asia to film “Break the Code.” This is her first documentary. Her animated short “Max the Dog” won the Jury Prize at the Barking Mad Film Festival in 2010.
6:00PM
Cocktail Reception and Check-In
Sarah Janus, CEO of Green Threads
“Women Working: A Patchwork of Talent”
Sarah Janus, CEO of Green Threads
“Women Working: A Patchwork of Talent”
Behind the Mic
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Podcasters who love their fans:
An official day for podcasters to let their fans know they appreciate them in a casual meet-n-greet setting online!
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Live engagement with fans
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6:00PM
Check-In and Cocktails
Icebreaker
There is so much more to a person than a job title. Grab a cocktail and get to know your dinner guests by asking one simple question: What's one thing that inspires you?
7:00PM
First course & Opening Remarks
Sarah Janus,
CEO of Green Threads
“Women Working: A Patchwork of Talent”
7:30PM
The
Entrée
Keynote Speaker
Deborah Smith – Founder of Girl Tech Brigade
“The Ruby Red Slippers: Women in Web Apps”
Networking
Meet & mingle
8:15PM
Sweet Treats: Dessert, Coffee, Tea
Film Intro
Laura Bautista – Director of “Break The Code: The Invisible Women of Tech”
5-Min Video Clip
“Break the Code: The Invisible Women of Tech”
Deborah Smith
founder of girl tech brigade
Five-time EntreprenHer of the Year and winner of eight Webby awards, Deborah Smith has shattered the tech world’s glass ceiling and built a supreme motherboard out of the shards. As Founder of Girl Tech Brigade, she empowers thousands of women through online courses and the Girl Tech app.
Laura Bautista
DIRECTOR
A top honors graduate of Vision University Film School, Laura Bautista traveled across Central America and Southeast Asia to film “Break the Code.” This is her first documentary. Her animated short “Max the Dog” won the Jury Prize at the Barking Mad Film Festival in 2010.
Sarah Janus
CEO OF GREEN THREADS
Sarah Janus makes clothes out of leaves and twigs, finally making good on her high school yearbook’s prediction she was most likely to “Hug (and Kiss, and CoHab With) A Tree.” She is on the council for Greening Tech and on the advisory board for Eco Chic.
Sophie Kim
CTO OF COOKIE BLAST
Sophie Kim ate a lot of cookies while leading 28 developers in the creation of the snack-sourcing app Cookie Beast. When she isn’t coding, you can find Kim skiing, gardening, and binge-watching crime dramas.
I think it's very important to get more women into computing. My slogan is: Computing is too important to be left to men.
Karen Spärck Jones
PROFESSOR OF COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION AT CAMBRIDGE COMPUTER LABORATORY
A search engine visionary, Spärck Jones introduced the concept of inverse document frequency used by most search engines today.