Join us as we celebrate all of the great Atlanta organizations for women in technology with a combination of information, artistic expression, social time and prizes! Organizations include:
Women Who Code Atlanta
Metis Movement – Mentoring Women in Technology
Girl Develop It
Atlanta Women in Technology Career Group
Society of Lady Makers
Rails Girls Atlanta
Women in Technology
Ladies that UX
Artists include:
Spoken Word:
Kayla Dozier: Originally from the Southside of Chicago, she’s been using her gift for several years. She’s been featured on many stages throughout the Southeast and in her hometown. She appeared on AIBTV’s, The IT Factor. She’s released two albums, Reflections of Me and Poetic Therapy. When she’s not on a stage performing, she’s busy creating new technology as an iOS developer and apart of several awesome technology groups. One of them is Women Who Code.
Queen Sheba: Born in Detroit, MI, now living in Atlanta GA – Queen Sheba is a Int’l 4 Countries Slam Champion, two time National Poetry Slam Champ, three time Regional Poetry Slam Champ and a WOWps Final-Stage-ist. Sheba is also a featured performer on season two of Verses and Flow, brought to you by Lexus on TV One, and has been on Spoken, a featured poet on Lyric Café on BET, 106&Park, the Apollo and the feature length film Spit. Sheba has six albums, two of which were up for a Grammy under the Spoken Word category and she is a two-time NAACP Image Award Nominee. Her works have appeared in numerous anthologies, magazines including Vibe Online and the focus of college student’s papers. Queen Sheba has two books: From Foster Care to Fame short stories and poems too long for three minutes and Run Ugly! A motivational book for runners. With a Masters in Poetry from Queens University Spoken Word artist, motivational speaker, comedian, and bathroom concert singer, Sheba tours internationally and has conducted performances and workshops and has been a keynote speaker at over 200 colleges and universities domestic and abroad.