Episodes

  • Interview with Doher Drizzle Pablo, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Solutions Architect
    Oct 23 2024

    In this episode, we interviewed Doher Drizzle Pablo, a Filipino technology professional who has built a remarkable career in the Microsoft ecosystem.

    The interview explores her journey from a business-minded individual with no tech background to becoming a Microsoft Business Applications (BizApps) Solution Architect and Strategic Account Manager.

    Drizzle's story is inspiring, demonstrating the power of perseverance, adaptability, and continuous learning in achieving professional success.

    The discussion also highlights the different components of BizApps, its use cases, and the importance of continuous learning for anyone interested in pursuing a career in this field.

    The interview concludes with Drizzle's advice for junior developers, encouraging them to dare to dream, believe, and stand, emphasizing the importance of digital diligence, adaptability, resilience, and empowerment in their journey.

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    54 mins
  • Interview with Malin Chramer, Junior Software Developer at Barkfors Fleet AB
    Feb 13 2024

    Welcome to another inspiring episode of Extend Women In Tech podcast! 🎉
    In our podcast, we delve into the tech journeys, stories, and experiences of women and everybody who wants to inspire others in the tech industry.
    We enjoyed our conversation and interview with Malin Chramer, a Junior Software Developer at Barkfors Fleet AB, in this episode. Malin shares her inspiring transition from the medical field to becoming a software developer, uncovering her tech journey.

    Discover how Malin's passion for technology was ignited by a friend and role model, propelling her into a fulfilling career in software development after graduating from her system development studies. From navigating challenges to embracing opportunities, Malin's story is a testament to resilience and determination, serving as a beacon of inspiration for developers who are still starting their careers.

    But that's not all—get ready to explore Malin's world beyond code, where her love for animals shines through. With a menagerie of pets by her side, Malin brings a unique perspective to her work and personal life.

    Listen and tune in to Extend Women In Tech and be inspired by Malin's incredible story and conversation with podcast cast Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe.


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    59 mins
  • Interview with Sucheta Gawade, IT Manager, Client Infrastructure Design at Steward Health Care
    Dec 21 2023

    In this inspiring and interesting new episode at ExtendWomenInTech Podcast, join us as we learn more and dive into the incredible tech journey of Sucheta Gawade, a remarkable woman in tech making a difference in the IT industry and the community globally. From her early beginnings, tech story and to her current role as Manager, Client Infrastructure Design at Steward Health Care. We explored her inspiring story on how she started working in IT and how the interests in technology started. We discussed the pivotal moments in her career, and the achievements she had along the way. Sucheta shares her expertise in Microsoft Intune and enterprise endpoint management technologies, sharing her expertise into its applications and the evolving landscape of tech and enterprise solutions. Tune in and listen to discover how Sucheta's passion for technology, coupled with her dedication and expertise, has propelled her forward in the world of tech, serving as an inspiration for aspiring individuals seeking success in the field. This episode is a testament to breaking barriers and excelling in the realm of technology, featuring Sucheta's invaluable insights and experiences.


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    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sucheta-gawade-52897613/
    • Twitter/X: @SMG_0927

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Audrey Willis, Co-Founder and Code School Director of CodeCrew
    Nov 7 2023

    Welcome to another exciting episode of the Extend Women in Tech Podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to bring you an inspiring and empowering story that celebrates the incredible achievements of women in the world of technology. Join us as we sit down with a true inspiration in the tech industry, Audrey, the co-founder and Code School Director of CodeCrew. She is also a Obama USA Leader, Technology Workforce Builder, LITE Memphis and STEM Influencer. Audrey's journey is a testament to the power of determination, passion, and the ability to break barriers by teaching programming and building a code school. Audrey, a visionary leader and tech enthusiast, has dedicated her career to bridging the gender gap in technology. She was vital in establishing CodeCrew, a remarkable initiative that transformed lives and fostered diversity in the tech community. In this episode, Audrey will take us on an incredible journey, sharing her personal experiences, challenges, and the driving force behind her commitment to empowering women in tech. Discover how Audrey's innovative approach and dedication have made CodeCrew a beacon of hope for aspiring female technologists. Learn how she has inspired and led countless others to pursue their dreams in coding and build a code school from such passion. Listen to the remarkable story of Audrey, who has not only paved her path as software engineer but has also illuminated the way for countless others. Her journey and this conversation will inspire you to welcome your passion for learning, overcome challenges, and make a lasting impact in the world of technology. Please take advantage of this exceptional episode of the Extend Women in Tech Podcast as we delve into Audrey's inspiring journey and discover the transformative power of CodeCrew. Be prepared to be motivated, encouraged, and empowered to follow your path in the tech world. Join us and let Audrey's story be the spark that ignites your tech journey! Stay tuned for this incredible episode, available now! Follow Audrey Willis and CodeCrew - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreypwillis - CodeCrew School: https://www.code-crew.org Follow Podcast Hosts Jonah & Tsedey: - Jonah Andersson ⁠⁠ ⁠ - Tsedey Terefe ⁠⁠⁠ Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:   - Anchor:⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/extendwomenintechpodcast ⁠ ⁠- Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech ⁠⁠ ⁠ - Instagram: ⁠⁠htt⁠ps://www.instagram.com/extendwomenintechpodcast/ ⁠⁠ ⁠ - Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3bXdNjZYomEg2FEwUkEFXB⁠ - Call for Speakers: ⁠⁠⁠https://sessionize.com/extend-women-in-tech-podcast ⁠


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Extend Women in Tech Podcast- Interview with Jonah Andersson, Author of Learning Microsoft Azure (O'Reilly) Book
    Oct 5 2023

    Join us for an insightful, interesting, inspiring and exciting conversation with Jonah Andersson, who is a Developer and Cloud & DevOps Engineer Lead. She works as a Senior Azure Consultant at Solidify and just started her own Azure training company Jonah Andersson Tech.


    Jonah Andersson is also known as an International Public Speaker, a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Azure, a Microsoft Certified Trainer, and a Developer of the Year Finalist for Nordic Women in Tech Awards 2023.


    In this episode, we will learn more about Jonah Andersson, not as a co-host of this podcast, but as someone who inspires many developers with what she does for the tech developers community, specially women in tech.


    This episode focuses on the Jonah's journey in her first book technical book project and her journey of writing her first book "Learning Microsoft Azure: Cloud Computing and Development Fundamentals" at O'Reilly Media. It is a book for IT Professionals, IT Organizations, and Developers who wants to get started with the cloud computing and developing solutions with Microsoft Azure as a cloud computing platform.

    Listen to this episode and be inspired by Jonah Andersson!


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    • Jonah's Book: https://learningmicrosoftazure.com/
    • Online Early Release at O'Reilly: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/learning-microsoft-azure/9781098113315
    • Pre-Order Learning Microsoft Azure (O'Reilly) on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Microsoft-Azure/dp/1098113322


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    44 mins
  • Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Emilie Lundblad about GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Open AI and AI for Coding
    Sep 7 2023

    Join us for an insightful, interesting, and exciting conversation with the Emilie Lundblad, based in Denmark, who works as the Managing Director at Amesto Nextbridge in Copenhagen.

    She is a Microsoft Regional Director, Microsoft MVP, she has been nominated in 2023 for Hyperights Nordic top 100 for Data & AI, Director of Data and AI, and National Board Member of Pioneer Centre of AI.

    Emilie holds a minor in Machine learning & AI with MIT, in addition, she is finishing up her executive master in IT management at ITU in Copenhagen, she holds a candidate in quantitative finance & econometrics, and 15+ certifications in data science, AI, ML, data engineering & BI. She has previously done research projects with MIT & DTU on ML for dynamic pricing, as well as Data & AI for sustainability.

    In her career Emilie has been both head of BI, Data & AI Manager, speaker on Data & AI at Danish IT, as well as Microsoft, nominated for Berlingske’s talent 100 & Nordic women in Tech’s Diversity leader of the year.

    In this episode, we had a great and interesting discussion about a lot of things about the following topics and more.

    • Emelie's Tech Story and how did she got started working into IT
    • AI technologies like Codex, GitHub Co-pilot, Chat GPT for development and coding
    • Using natural language and other great AI tools to write to help write code
    • How to properly give good instructions to AI tools like ChatGPT, GitHub Co-pilot for its learning and for assistance
    • Discussion on how developers find the balance of coding with with AI-powered developer tools like GitHub Copilot
    • Azure Open AI, Open AI Codex, AI & ML
    • Security considerations and Responsible AI when using AI-powered tools like ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, etc.
    • Biases in AI and how to we can help improve it
    • Daily Routine to keep balance at work
    • Deep work and switching focus between work tasks

    Listen to the rest of the podcast episode and be inspired by the great and interesting topics we discussed!

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Steffi Anniefred Sylvester, Workday Solutions Manager at Cambio Group
    Jul 6 2023
    Join us for an insightful and exciting conversation with Steffi Anniefred Sylvester, based in Stockholm, Sweden. She works as a SaaS System Lead Implementation Consultant with in-depth knowledge of HCM and financial processes using ERP. She works as a Workday Solutions Manager at Cambio Group. In this episode, Steffi shared her tech story and how she ended up working in tech and ERP systems today.  Learn about what it is like working with ERP systems in IT and how you can get started with it. Find out about Steffi’s perspective on a process-oriented mindset based on her experience and its value and how it is used in cloud and integration systems today. Steffi transitioned to working with people and technology combined, which inspires her a lot in her work.  Listen to the rest of the podcast episode and be inspired by the great and awesome topics we discussed growing, learning, finding the best career in tech, soft skills, communication, mentorship, professional networking, and so much more!     Follow Steffi:  Steffi Anniefred Sylvester on LinkedIn ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/steffianniefred/   Follow Podcast Hosts, Jonah & Tsedey: Jonah Andersson ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonahandersson ⁠⁠  Tsedey Terefe ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/tsedey-terefe ⁠⁠   Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:   Anchor:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/extendwomenintechpodcast ⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech ⁠⁠  Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/extendwomenintechpodcast/ ⁠⁠  Spotify: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3bXdNjZYomEg2FEwUkEFXB Call for Speakers: ⁠⁠https://sessionize.com/extend-women-in-tech-podcast/ ⁠⁠ 
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    49 mins
  • Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Audrey Mengue, Software Engineer, Speaker and Community Leader
    May 17 2023
    Join us for an insightful and inspirational tech conversation with Audrey Mengue, a Software Engineer, Speaker, and Community Leader based in Gabon. In this episode, we learned and were inspired to hear about Audrey's journey to working in the tech industry and how she got interested in working as a web developer. Learn about her inspiring story, career, and advice as a developer working with web application development technologies like React for the Frontend. Find out how Audrey learns Azure through micro-learning and how much she values the communities. We also discussed the current situation of technology exposure, women in tech, and tech communities in Africa. Finally, we shared insights about building a community regardless of where you are and choosing the job you love. The advantages of using open-source technologies. Listen to the rest of the episode to get inspired! Follow Audrey Mengue:  LinkedIn: ⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreyhmmengue/ Twitter: Audrey Mengue (@la_mengs) / Twitter Follow Podcast Hosts:   Jonah Andersson ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonahandersson ⁠⁠  Tsedey Terefe ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/tsedey-terefe ⁠⁠    Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:   Spotify Podcasters :⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/extendwomenintechpodcast ⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech ⁠⁠  Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/extendwomenintechpodcast/ ⁠⁠  Spotify: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3bXdNjZYomEg2FEwUkEFXB.⁠⁠  Call for Speakers: ⁠⁠https://sessionize.com/extend-women-in-tech-podcast/ ⁠⁠ 
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    1 hr and 11 mins