Django Girls

Django Girls
Typenot-for-profit
Key people
  • Ola Sitarska
  • Ola Sendecka
Websitedjangogirls.org

Django Girls is an international non-profit organization started by two Polish women, Ola Sitarska and Ola Sendecka,[1] to inspire women from all backgrounds[2] to get interested in technology and to become programmers,[3] offering a safe and friendly environment.[4][5] It is known for the free workshops it hosts to help women to learn to program[6] and for its Django tutorial.[7] It is often supported by the Python Software Foundation,[8] and they often hold sessions at the Python Conference.[9]

  1. ^ Proudfoot, Jenny (8 March 2016). "16 Women Doing Amazing Things in 2016". Marie Claire. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Falling in love with programming: Django Girls inspires women to join the tech world". Rapid Growth. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ^ Dillon, Karen. "Lawrence-born Django, which revolutionized website construction, celebrating its 10th anniversary". Lawrence Journal-world. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Django Girls is coming to Cardiff to help women get into coding -TechSPARK.co". techspark.co. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  5. ^ "V&A · Django Girls – Tech activists". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Django Girls teaches women to program [sic]". One News Page. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  7. ^ Chilabert, Hernán. "Django Tutorials and Courses". hackr.io. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  8. ^ Sushinsky, Mary Ann (15 April 2015). "PSF supports more Django Girls!". Python Software Foundation News. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  9. ^ "Django Girls invite would-be coders to PyCon this October". 12 September 2017.