Posts marked with “diversity”

Community Corner: On Diversity in Conference Speakers

by · September 3, 2019

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Here are a few notable suggestions for conferences that do want to improve diversity and inclusion in their speaking lineup.

 

Community Corner: Philosophy and Burnout, Part One

by · May 2, 2019

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Why care about philosophy? In a word, burnout. Misology is the hatred of reasoning, revulsion or distrust of argument, debate, or the Socratic method, and it’s one of the flavors of burnout.

 

Editor’s Desk: PHP 7.4 RFCs, Symfony Speaker Workshop, Call for Writers

by · March 18, 2019

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Editor-in-Chief Oscar Merida records a mini-episode. In this first one, he looks at some RFCs submitted for PHP 7.4 and 8.0, and a new tool for detecting memory leaks with PHP Unit.

 

Where My Girls At?

by · February 5, 2019

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I had a rough day at work on Friday. I want to share with the PHP community what made it rough, what I have learned about being in a male-dominated industry, and how I have worked with my coworkers to minimize the rough days.

 

Technically Female

by · March 24, 2010

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In honor of Ada Lovelace day, we have asked core MongoDB developer Kristina Chodorow to be our guest blogger today—and she came through in fine style.

 

oddWeek Episode #4

by · March 2, 2010

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oddWeek Episode 4. The one where Elizabeth Naramore talks about PHPWomen, Python websites and open source projects not run by douchbags. Come join us

 

New PHPWomen initiative

by · February 27, 2010

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Over at PHPWomen they are trying to improve diversity in open source projects. They have launched a new initiative to encourage (Open Source) projects that embrace diversity, and provide a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for contributors.