Summary: <div> <div>Guest:</div> <div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://angiejones.tech/">Angie Jones</a></div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/techgirl1908">@techgirl1908</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="podcast-episode"> <div class="subtitle"> Angie Jones talks with Dave Rael about inspiration, mentoring, experiences, and diversity in tech </div> <div class="podcast-summary"> <p>Angie Jones is a Consulting Automation Engineer at LexisNexis who advises several scrum teams on automation strategies and has developed automation frameworks for countless software products. As a Master Inventor, she is known for her innovative and out-of-the-box thinking style which has resulted in more than 20 patented inventions in the US and China. Angie is also an adjunct college professor who teaches Java programming and is a strong advocate for diversity in Technology. She volunteers with organizations who champion this cause such as TechGirlz and Black Girls Code.</p> </div> <div class="podcast-chapters"> <h6>Chapters:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="#!"> - Dave introduces the show and Angie Jones</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's involvement with helping children, especially girls, learn about technology and their interests</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's experiences with being a woman in technology</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie the master inventor</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Mentoring and sponsorship</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that "light Angie up"</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's emphasis on test automation</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie, the professor</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's experiences with teaching many, very different, people</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's success story - being an inventor and achieving recognition for it</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Angie stays current with what she needs to know</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's book recommendation</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that have Angie most excited</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's causes of pain and suffering</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's articulation of the reasons inclusion matters</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Angie's top 3 tips for delivering more value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Keeping up with Angie</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-resources"> <h6>Resources:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="http://angiejones.tech/" target="_blank">Angie's Blog</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/angiejones/" target="_blank">Angie on LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.divachix.com/" target="_blank">Diva Chix</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Master_Inventor" target="_blank">The IBM Master Inventor Program</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKIu9yen5nc" target="_blank">The code.org video with Drew Houston describing coding as a superpower</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0321278658/?tag=devonfir-20" target="_blank">Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change, 2nd Edition (The XP Series) - Kent Beck</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-114-robert-martin-master-craftsman" target="_blank">Uncle Bob Martin on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="https://open.nasa.gov/explore/datanauts/" target="_blank">NASA Datanauts</a></li> <li><a href="http://developeronfire.com/podcast/episode-089-denise-jacobs-becoming-self-referential" target="_blank">Denise Jacobs on Developer On Fire</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.adavis.info/" target="_blank">Annyce Davis</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-book-recommendation"> <h6>Angie's book recommendation:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0520256190/?tag=devonfir-20" target="_blank">The Animated Man: A Life of Walt Disney - Michæl Barrier</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-tips"> <h6>Angie's top 3 tips for delivering more value:</h6> <ol> <li>Listen</li> <li>Speak up and contribute your voice and your experiences</li> <li>Continuously educate yourself</li> </ol> </div> </div>
