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J.P Morgan – Code Summit 2019

Some time ago, I took part in the J.P Morgan Code Commit – Advancing Black Leaders networking event. As a Computing Science undergraduate, this seemed like it had the potential to be an important event and a great opportunity for…

Michael Duke11th November 2019

Technology

Dipping my toes in Silicon Beach

Last month I was fortunate enough to spend 11 days in Silicon Beach, the technology & startup hub of Los Angeles. Thanks to my University and Xuntos, I was able to travel with the nonprofit Color in Tech on their…

Hauwau Sonia Bello25th October 2019

Technology

How I Transitioned From Chemical Engineering to Software Development

My name is Chisom Nwankwo and I’m currently undertaking a Graduate Scheme Programme at Capita Consulting as a Software Developer, my transition into the Technology industry started as soon as I graduated from University with a bachelor’s degree in Chemical…

Chisom Nwankwo12th August 2019

Technology

4 things Silicon Beach taught me about life

At the end of June, I had the honour to attend Colorintech’s Tech Immersion Program in Los Angeles with Xuntos! So, it’s been a few weeks since I made my maiden voyage to the Americas in search of new skills,…

Aisha Jimoh9th August 2019

Technology

How to Get Started in Cybersecurity?

My name is Stephen Chapendama and I am currently an Assistant Systems Consultant for the University of Hertfordshire and also a Technology Consultant for Foundervine. I studied Computer Science (Networks) at the University of Hertfordshire and now currently focus on…

Stephen Chapendama13th May 2019

Technology

How To Get into Coding Without A Computer Science Degree

So you’re in, or you’ve just finished, your university course. But whilst studying you decide that it’s not something which you see a real future in and instead you want to get into tech, more specifically into coding. You type…

Denzil Buck4th March 2019

Technology

What is Inclusive Design? Why Does it Matter? Why is it Relevant?

Ever wondered why it took until 2015 for Emoji’s to include a wider range of skin-tones? Or why it took up until 2019 for Emoji’s to include options for a wheelchair, hearing aid and white cane users?