In our week 24 notes: Temi Ogunniran and Ana Santos from our business analysis and events teams, as well as some links shared recently at Made Tech about jargon, typefaces, and tea-brewing.
Life at Made Tech
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Queer Tech Bristol: building a community
Queer Tech Bristol is an LGBTQIA+ tech community meetup. We welcome anyone who’s queer and vaguely interested in technology or works with computers in some way.
Changing careers: my journey to becoming a software engineer
I recently graduated from Made Tech’s software engineering academy. I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how far I’ve come and share my journey.
Let’s get comfortable talking about mental health
In this blog post, 3 members of the Made Tech team share their experiences with mental health struggles, and talk about how we can support each other.
Neurodiversity and work: supporting our teammates
We need to make sure neurodivergent teammates and people who go through the hiring process with us feel supported.
Week 23 notes
We thought we’d try blogging some week notes – probably not every week, but as much as we can. Each time, a handful of the Made Tech team will share a few notes and thoughts about what we’ve been up to, and things we’ve learned along the way.
Diversity in tech: representation matters
Today I’m sharing a bit about my journey into tech as a Black woman and the reasons we need to build more diverse teams.
Made Tech engineering book club turns 1!
It’s been 1 year since the first official meeting of our engineering book club. So 12 months on I’m taking time to reflect on what it’s meant to our community.
Communities of practice: the value to people, organisations and clients
A community of practice is a group of people who all share a common interest in doing something. In a business context, it’s usually specific to a skillset. What’s the value to people, organisations and clients?
ADHD and me: stories from Made Tech
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects people’s behaviour. Those with it can seem restless, have trouble concentrating and often act on impulse.