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Women in Tech ULL Conference Killarney, Ireland

Úll is a conference for people who build and love great products. We focus on great product stories, presented through an Apple-shaped lens. We treat the conference itself as a product: with a deep emphasis on the attendee experience.

For episode 2 of Women in Tech, Alicia is a presenter at ULL Conf in Killarney, Ireland.  Instead of focusing on herself, Alicia wanted to interview a few amazing women she met at the conference. Here's a few of the many women she met.

Our Trip to Tuscany (Florence, Pisa Italy)

On our continued travel episodes.  We take a trip to Florance Italy, in the Firenza province and the Tuscany region.  Yeah, I know.  Lot of stuff right?  But we share our thoughts of this beautiful city and what we were able to experience and enjoy for our 7 day extravaganza!!   A little of our travel experience, a lot of food and lots of wine.  O, and I stopped off in Pisa for a minute as well. :) 

Starting the NBA playoffs 2017

This episode, Sean and I talk about the NBA playoffs and the newer players and teams in the playoffs this year.  Sean helps me with my struggle with these new players and teams that are coming together to challange the top teams in the league.  We also get into some opinionated assessments of players, coaches and the league.  

Rent or Buy (is there a real choice)

Todays session on our Black folks and finance series. Chaz and I talk about the options that we have when it comes to investing in a home or investing before you get a job.  The pros and cons of renting and buying a home.  Some times its an option other times its a choice.  We discuss the opinions of economist and financial experts who sees that rushing out to buy a home isn't always the first choice. But, what do you think?

DjangoCon Europe /Tech Conferences

On this session of Tech Talk we tape live in Florence Italy at the Django Con Europe.  Live at the Cinema Teatro Odeon.  We talk about the conference and Tech conferences in general. Alicia talks about her experiences at Tech conferences as well as her feelings about the conferences formats that differ from each other.

Drake vs. Rick Ross new releases

On this podcast Sean and I get pleasantly surprised by two new releases that we decided to review. The Mega Star Drake and there'll know and respected Rick Ross.  We swing it back and forth and have a humorous and entertaining discussion on these two artist.  You Might be surprised by our points of views.

Is Uber the only company with women problems?

Today we talk about the diversity problem in the Tech community as well as The false narrative of wanting to diversify companies with Women.  Alicia my co-host will discuss this with me after her talk at the API days at the International Conference Center in Sydney Australia.  Our interactions with companies there and our thoughts on what companies are doing will be part of our Tech talk

Check out the Tech companies that are making an effort as well as those that are stagnate without in visible strategies anyone can place their hands on. These companies have pending litigation against them currently (GitHub, Squarespace)

John Wick 2 - Review

Legendary hitman John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins' guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome where he squares off against some of the world's deadliest killers

This session Alicia and I, big fans of the first John Wick movie.  Had to go see this critically admired second chapter of the franchise.  Keanu an enigma of sorts has been a quiet favorite of mine and he has created another character we now enjoy.  even though I don't condone violence.  But in this day an age of the Trump regime.  I totally needed some shoot him in the head action Here's our take

Test driving the Tesla

On the first installment of Women Tech talk.  Alicia has her special guest Sadiyah Withrow, her granddaughter who initiated there trip to test drive the Tesla electric car.  We get to hear from the young mind of a young lady that has Her eyes set for the future.  With a love of the tesla cars.

The Car buying Experience

Today,as part of our black folks and our finances. Chaz and I talk about his Car buying journey and the things people should do to prepare and look for when buying a car.  We touch multiple topics like what kind of car, financing, insurance and the art of negotiation when it comes to getting what you want. A little different perspective for a couple of black guys but, if you don't look to the future.  You will remain in the past (technology)