Category: Women in Tech
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5 Posts to Celebrate International Women’s Day
It’s International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the achievements of women. It’s a day to recognize the progress that has been made towards gender equality and to acknowledge the work that still needs to be done. I’m excited to share with you five posts that celebrate achievements of women and…
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Why The Open AR Cloud Is Key To The Metaverse
Also published on AWEXR.com The metaverse was a major topic in 2021. We saw brands like Nike and Gucci, artists like Ariana Grande, enter the metaverse. Meanwhile, companies like Roblox, Upland, and Facebook (now Meta) make moves to become the metaverse. One piece missing from the metaverse discussion is an Open AR Cloud. Augmented reality…
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Sneak Peek of Markertown: An Augmented Reality Children’s Book about Kindness.
One things I love about augmented reality is the creativity it inspires in people. One of those people is my friend, Amanda Fox. She is Kickstarting her second AR-enabled kids book. She was nice enough to give me a sneak peek. The book is called Markertown. It’s about a glitter marker who loses her cap.…
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5 Takeaways from Zeroqode’s No Code Conference
Today I woke up with a pep in my step. It was the first day of Zeroquode’s No Code Conference. As you may know, I was introduced to the concept on no code earlier this year. I even won a No Code challenge! Now I’m co-writer of the NoCodeDevs newsletter. Least to say, I was…
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Creating the Future of Women in STEM Today
“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.” Mahatma Gandhi Today I want to share an organization that I’ve helped out a tiny bit with. It’s called innoVationGirls. I met the founders, Rita David and Richard Zreik at Cincinnati Startup Week when I…
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A Brief History of Computer Icons
I was never one for Apple products. I remember using them in middle school. I bought an iPad in 2011 to FaceTime with my now husband. Occasionally my husband lets me borrow his iPhone so I experiment with apps that use it’s AR Kit like Adobe Aero. Despite my preference for PC and Android over…