Tech By Choice

A community aimed at increasing diversity in the tech industry.

We All JS

A supportive, attentive, and inclusive JavaScript community.

Code Newbie

Slack channel for the Code Newbie community.

LGBTQ in Technology

A space for LGBTQ people in technology to chat and support each other.

Greater Than Code

The Slack community for Patreon supporters of the Greater Than Code podcast. You have to support them at $5/month to get access, but the community is great.

Meetup.com

There are a-billion-and-one tech communities on Meetup. I usually search by languages or popular tools I'm interested in (e.g. Ruby, Javascript, React, etc.)

Interactive Map of Women in Tech Communities

What it sounds like.

Meetup.com

There are a-billion-and-one tech communities on Meetup. I usually search by languages or popular tools I'm interested in (e.g. Ruby, Javascript, React, etc.)

Interactive Map of Women in Tech Communities

What it sounds like.

CIRKEL

Intergenerational professional community connections. For folks ages 20-70+.

Other People Movement Collectives

Solopreneur, 30-something, and business team groups that meet for 90-minute facilitated sessions biweekly for three months.

The Cru

The Cru matches women with a circle of up to seven other women based on personality, values, demographics and life goals to coach one another for personal and professional growth.

Medley

Members get setup with seven peers and a coach to meet in monthly 90-min sessions for a year.

Greater Than Code

My personal favorite tech community podcast. Special guests on each week to talk about different topics related to code and the tech community.

Ruby Book Club

Join Nadia Odunayo and Saron Yitbarek as they read an hour of a Ruby book each week and discuss it.

The Code Newbie Podcast

The podcast of the Code Newbie community. Stories from people on their coding journey.

Less Than or Equal

A podcast dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of geeks facing inequality in their industries.

Revision Path

An award-winning weekly interview podcast that focuses on showcasing some of the best Black graphic designers, web designers, and web developers from all over the world.

The Recompiler

A magazine about building better technology, together.

Code Words

A quarterly publication about programming from the Recurse Center.

Model View Culture

A magazine about technology, culture and diversity.

The Plug

The definitive daily newsletter highlighting the voices of black founders and business leaders in tech news from around the web.

Ruby Weekly

A free, once–weekly e-mail round-up of Ruby news and articles.

JavaScript Weekly

A free, once–weekly e-mail round-up of JavaScript news and articles.

The Odin Project

A free, complete curriculum on web development put together using other free resources online, including some of the ones below. Covers Ruby, Javascript, Rails, and getting hired.

Codecademy

Free courses in web development and in many languages, also in learning to integrate things like Twitter into web sites.

Try: make a website, web, make an interactive website

Safari Books Online

A technology and business learning platform.

Learn.co

Free beginner intros to Ruby and Javascript with a special app that also teaches you a workflow using Git, the terminal, and some social interaction with other learners and mentors.

Dash

Free, project-based lessons in web development.

NodeSchool

Lots of free lessons/courses on Javascript and Node.js, also some on Git and GitHub.

Khan Academy

Free online courses of all kinds, including an intro to programming course.

MIT Open CourseWare

MIT courses you can take for free online, including Computer Science courses.

JavaScript.info

An excellent walkthrough of how modern JavaScript works. Concepts from beginner (e.g. "What are variables") to advanced (e.g. currying, async/await) with explanations and examples.

StackForYourself

Aggregator for web development learning resources.

Michelle Glauser's Learning and Teaching Resources

Resources for learning to code broken>wn by type of resource and by subject.

CodeWars

Lots and lots of coding exercises in lots of languages.

Exercism

Lots and lots of coding exercises in lots of languages, but with a terminal tool and a way to have other people comment on your code.

Project Euler

A series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems.

Hackr.io

Ranked listings of lessons on all different topics.

Computer Science Education Week

A list of learning resources for programming skills.

Ruby Warrior

A site that teaches Ruby via a computer game where you command a warrior with Ruby commands.

Code Combat

Same idea as Ruby Warrior, but different languages including Javascript and Coffeescript.

RealWorld Example Apps

Examples and walkthroughs for building a Medium clone with many different front-end and back-end frameworks.

Five Offers in Four Months

A Dev Bootcamp grad talks about the strategies she used to get five job offers within four months of graduating.

if you’re not getting interviews, read this

what your interviewer says / what you hear / what they mean

Apprenticeships

List of software development apprenticeships.

Jopwell

The leading career hub for Black, Latino/Hispanic, and Native American students and professionals.

UpWork

Site for finding software consulting gigs.

Power to Fly

Job board for companies focused on gender diversity.

Revision Path Job Board

Job board of the Revision Path podcast.

Include.io

A platform for finding jobs and recruiting with diverse and non-traditional technical talent.

We Work Remotely

For finding jobs that aren’t restricted by commutes or a particular geographic area.

FlexJobs

For finding various types of flexible jobs (e.g. part-time, remote, alternate schedule, etc.).

Key Values

For finding positions at companies based on how well their values align with yours.

PoC IT Jobs

Jobs for people of color in tech.

Women Who Code Job Board

Job board of Women Who Code.

ContractJobs.com

Contract job listings.

ReadySet

A diversity solutions firm with a job board.

Hire Tech Ladies Job Board

Job board of Hire Tech Ladies.

Outreachy

Internship program to help people from groups underrepresented get involved in open source software.

Pramp

A site for practicing coding interviews with real people.

Interviewing.io

A site for practicing coding interviews with engineers from companies, anonymously.

Questions to Ask Interviewers

Julia Evans' list of questions to ask interviewers.

Implementing the LHC on a Whiteboard (video)

James Edward Gray II talks about mistakes he has seen in interview challenges and strategies for avoiding them.

Cracking the Coding Interview

150 programming interview questions and solutions.