Mainframe Coven: Conjuring a Safe Space in Tech

About this episode

This episode discusses the importance of creating safe spaces for women in the tech industry.

In this episode of Mainframe Coven, Jessielaine Punongbayan (Product Manager, Dynatrace) and Richelle Anne Craw (Software Engineer, Beta Systems Software) talked about the importance of conjuring a safe space for women in tech. Full Transcript here: https://openmainframeproject.org/mainframe-coven/mainframe-coven-conjuring-a-safe-space/

People in this episode

Guests: Jessielaine Punongbayan, Richelle Anne Craw

Topics covered

• women in tech
• safe spaces
• technology
• diversity
• inclusion

Keywords

• safe space
• women in technology
• diversity
• inclusion
• tech industry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dynatrace, Beta Systems Software, Open Mainframe Project

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