Women of Silicon Roundabout

Women of Silicon Roundabout is a conference dedicated to women in technology and gender diversity and inclusion.

Key Topics

• Big data and analytics - Creating change agents to win the data science war
• Your journey to truly cognitive technology: From robotics, RPA, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, A.I. and beyond!
• Beyond data lakes – How to turn data-driven decision making into practice?
• To the intelligent edge – The next IT transformation?
• Automation – The changing face of security in an increasingly cognitive tech world
• Evolving cloud – Distributed tech, edge computing and its overlay implications
• Fit for purpose recruitment practices to attract the workforce your future business needs
• Blockchain outside of financial services – What can it truly do for you?
• Embracing the new project practices – Agile vs. Kanban vs. Waterfall
• Work/life balance – creating space for wellbeing and productivity
• Outsourcing vs. in-housing your tech & tech teams - which way to go?
• What to consider when investing in technology?
• Practical tips & tricks for navigating your way into a tech-specific career
• Creating your pitch-deck - what to include & what should it look like?
• Demystifying having it all
• The fundamentals of changing careers at any age
• Upskilling fast – adapting to an ever-changing tech sector landscape
• Ageism – as working life extends into our 70’s how will it impact you?
• Pay gaps – looking into the true state of affairs and understanding the psychology of pay gaps