Who Codes? She Codes!

*This event is open to all transgender and cisgender women, all those who experience or have experienced oppression as women, including non-binary and gender non-conforming people and all those who identify as women. Self-definition is at the discretion of the individual. Definition credit: wire.org.au

BRISBANE - Join us for a day of coding fun in a friendly and safe environment at EC Venue in Fortitude Valley.

We offer beginner-level HTML & CSS, and Django & Python workshops, in a self-paced environment, mentored by industry professionals. PLUS we offer lunch, cupcakes and a quick dance break in the afternoon. No experience is necessary - just a laptop, a sense of adventure and a willingness to learn.

Our goal is to increase the diversity in the tech community, spark collaboration, creativity, and expand networks. If you've been curious about coding for a while, or are looking to brush up your skills, come along and join the fun.

Run Order

9am - arrival

9.20-10am - kickoff presentations, guest presenters and more

10am - Start coding through self paced tutorials

12pm - lunch

2pm - stretch and cupcakes

4pm - show and tell, and workshop close!

FAQs:

Who is this event aimed at?

Women* of any age with basic knowledge of working with a computer. We've had people of ages 5-80 take part, all those under 18 must have a guardian or parent present.

Do I need to know anything technical?

No - this is a workshop designed for beginners. These are self-paced tutorials, there will be mentors on hand across the day to help out with any questions you might have.

If you do know code and want to share your skills, join us as a mentor! Mentor positions are voluntary and open to people of all genders and all backgrounds/experience level.

Do I need to bring my own computer?

Yes, you do. We don't have laptops to spare, unfortunately.

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Partners

We can't run without the support of our partners:

Gold Partner: Insight

If you'd like to partner with us for an event, please reach out to hello@shecodes.com.au to get involved.