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Archive for the ‘Helping Others’ Category

11 Reasons Why I’m Learning Ruby On Rails

21, May 2010

Tonight I undertake a new skill set.  Learning Ruby on Rails.  For the next two days, the Ruby On Rail Outreach Workshop For Women will be underway in San Francisco and I’m excited to be attending! We’ll be at Pivotal Labs both days getting our environment setup and learning the basics of programming in Ruby. [...]

I’m Rocking The Red Pump For National Women And Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! [VIDEO]

23, Feb 2010

I created this video earlier this month for The Red Pump Project who is working hard to raise awareness for the upcoming March 10th, National Women And Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The goal is to get 500 blogs in the 50 days leading up to March 10th, 2010. I found out about this day of [...]

Have You Made A Donation To #haiti Besides Your Opinion?

18, Jan 2010

On the 12th of January, Haiti suffered a massive earthquake. For the last 7 days, the entire world has been pulling together to help.  The United States and many other countries have not only asked their citizens to donate but have also allocated funding, medical staff, firefighters, equipment and transportation to help. An interesting thing [...]

Happy #MLK Day And Thank You For My Freedom

18, Jan 2010

Today we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.  I am so very grateful for the work he did to challenge the status quo and draw worldwide attention to the problems Brown people in America faced. Today I share this music video from Common and Will.i.am, “I Have A Dream” As I shared on Twitter today, [...]

Free Geek Twin Cities Geek-athalon Contest This Weekend!

22, Sep 2009

Ready to strut your geek skillz to the world? Amanda Luker, local Linux and Drupal developer has successfully launched a local chapter of Free Geek (http://freegeek.org).  This awesome program gives people the opportunity to learn essential computer skills and earn a computer as they help to recycle donated computer systems. They will open their doors [...]

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