WTM 2019
Saturday 9th March 2019
Computer Science Building, QUB
WTM 2019
Aaaand Breathe! Thank you to everyone who helped make our 2019 IWD conference a success! Be sure to check out the videos on our YouTube Channel!
Speakers
KERRIE EGAN
Barriers to Automation? Lets Remove them
This talk is based on my own experience of moving out of my comfort zone as a manual Tester and into the world of automated testing. When I started out in testing everything was manual...
CAROL ROSSBOROUGH & ANNE ORR
Why being a Female Entrepreneur has never been more achievable for Women in Tech
What makes a good Founder? And why are women more than qualified?
- A balance of Humility and Confidence
- The importance of Empathy and Networking
- Don’t underestimate the skill of Delegating and Asking for Help
CLAIRE CROMIE
Tech, meet tourism.
Tourism is booming. New hotels are springing up on the skyline and jobs are being created...
COLLEEN BRADLEY
From problem solver to leader
A light hearted talk about how I became a leader (COO) in a young tech company...
VICKY POTTS
What I Wish I Knew Before Making A Game
Congratulations! You’ve made a game! You’re 10% of the way there!...
ZOE GADON-THOMPSON
What Even is a Dataset?
Starting a new job is a daunting experience...
JOAN MCALEER
Proofing your career for a year off
Once you start your career in IT taking a year off from it for...
CLAIRE WILGAR
CSS for the Modern Web
Many people view CSS as complicated and confusing...
LISA STEVENSON
Applying Scrum to Supercharge Software Delivery
How the influence of the Scrum Master supercharged software delivery at ShopKeep...
KATHY AYERS
Getting Lost on My Own (*&%!)Path: Impostor Syndrome on the Factory Floor
Impostor syndrome is rampant in technology...
DESY KRISTIANTI
How to Give a Compelling Technical Talk
Knowing how to code is one thing, but showing someone else how to do it is another...
JAINE BLAYNEY
Data science and machine learning in stratified medicine
Mathematics, statistics and computing are being used in biomedical research...
SARAH ADDIS
Release It!
Based on the book ‘Release It’...
PAULINE KEYS
Quality - The Price of Inaction
Quality practices aren't new, but we've all lost our way...