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Women Who Code Portland - Networking Nights

A monthly speakers series focused on having women speak about technology, give our member the chance to make new connections, and help our organization build a community of technical women in Portland.

Our Hosts and Partners

Jaguar Land Rover Elemental Technologies Crowd Compass New Relic Appnexus Jama Urban Airship Quick Left eBay Nike Puppet Airbnb Metal Toad Intel New Tech PDX Mozilla Instrument New Relic WeWork Salesforce Code Fellows R/West Treehouse New Relic Marketo New Relic WSU Vancouver +Citizen Simple Vacasa Second Story New Relic Nike InVision Hackbright Academy Wieden + Kennedy Vernier AWS Elemental AKQA CDK Global Metal Toad Nike New Relic Google Mozilla

Goals

  • provide an opportunity for technical women to speak about technology
  • learn about new technologies
  • make new connections
  • create a community of women who code and women learning to code in Portland

Event Format

  • Lightning Talks (shorter tech talks, 8-10 minutes each)
  • Panel (45 minute panel)
  • Workshop (45-90 minute workshop)
  • Around the World (split attendees in three to four different rooms for presentations, 10-15 minutes in each room, then the groups switch rooms)

Our Schedule

2015 Networking Nights 2016 Networking Nights 2017 Networking Nights

Event Descriptions and Themes

2015

2016

2017

2018

  • Jan. 24 - Metal Toad - Lightning Talks
  • Mar. 8 - Nike - "International Women's Day"
  • Jun. 18 - New Relic + Google - "4th Anniversary Celebration - Building a Career in Tech"
  • Aug. 16 - Mozilla - "Women in Infosec"
  • Sep. 20 - Intel - "Women Who Open Source"
  • Nov. 14 - HealthSparq - "Healthsparq: Test Automation and Behavior Driven Development"
  • Dec. 14 - Women + Tech Holiday Party

List of Speakers

See a full list of past speakers.

FAQs

  • Have questions? Want to host us? Visit our FAQ page.
  • This to-do list is our checklist for event planning.

Event Promos