Dear Tech World

Eric & Adaora
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  • TECHNOLOGY

A podcast hosted by two black college students sharing insight on how they navigate the tech world. Discussions on misconceptions, current events, balance, imposter syndrome, finding your career path, and more! Follow us on Instagram @deartechworld for more exclusive content!

  1. 07/02/2021

    EP 15: BUILDING AN APP FROM SCRATCH AS A BEGINNER??

    In this week's episode: we discuss the idea of starting side projects during the summer and making sure to EXECUTE these ideas! Not only are we are working on deartechworld, but also teaming up with some friends on building an app to add experience to our resumes and learn new skills overall. Follow us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter --> @deartechworld  for more exclusive content! Give us a comment on Instagram or Tweet us letting us know how you fit into the tech world. Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals ================================= Opportunities in the Tech World Code 2040 Fellows Program http://www.code2040.org/fellows-program

    18 min

  2. 06/18/2021

    EP 14: APP FOR CICADA TRACKING, APPLE IOS 15, JUNETEENTH!

    In this week's episode: cicadas are taking over but there's an app to track where they are,  Apple's IOS 15 is dominating web conferencing and streaming services apps, and if tech companies are recognizing Juneteenth and how it affects their black employees. Follow us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter: @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Give us a comment on Instagram or tweet us Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals ================================== References for this episode 'It’s this link to the past' | Researchers share the new technology helping to locate cicadas (Cicada Safari App) https://www.wusa9.com/article/tech/science/cicada-safari-app-technology-helps-researchers-track-cicadas-location/65-95e834ff-42c8-4b4e-9ed6-e8f6d0243d15 iOS 15 Preview https://www.apple.com/ios/ios-15-preview/ Twitter post - “these 4 are big game changers” https://twitter.com/kemz_1/status/1402191430844616705?s=21 Tech companies just found out about Juneteenth, and this is what they’re doing https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/18/tech-companies-just-found-out-about-juneteenth-and-this-is-what-theyre-doing make Juneteenth a paid holiday https://tinyurl.com/jnyb884r

    16 min

  3. 03/05/2021

    EP 13: Black People on Clubhouse App, Tesla's Bitcoin Making Millions, and Calendly is SUPERIOR!

    In this week's episode, we discuss the future of networking with tools like Clubhouse and how Calendly is taking over the world of meeting scheduling. We also dabbled into cryptocurrency and how bitcoin is slowly becoming the new dollar. Follow us on all social media @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Give us a comment on Instagram or Tweet us letting us know how you fit into the tech world. Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals ================================== References for this episode How Atlanta’s Calendly turned a scheduling nightmare into a $3B startup https://techcrunch.com/2021/01/26/how-atlantas-calendly-turned-a-scheduling-nightmare-into-a-3b-startup/ Tesla's bitcoin investment reportedly made more profit this year than car sales in the whole of 2020 https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/news/tesla-bitcoin-gains-bigger-than-car-sale-revenue-report-2021-2-1030103815 How Black users are saving Clubhouse from becoming a drab hangout for tech brosBlack Students Virtual Career Fai https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/10/black-users-turned-social-app-clubhouse-from-drab-to-fun.html ================================= Opportunities in the Tech World Black Students Virtual Career Fair https://www.theinternx.com/post/black-students-virtual-career-fair

    17 min

  4. 02/19/2021

    EP 12: Techie Talks: "Certification Programs are the FUTURE!" ft Antoinette Miller

    In this week's episode, we speak with Antoinette Miller, Director of Knowledge and Training and the founder of I AM I.T. Training. She talks about her mission to give back to the community by providing resources and courses on certification programs to prepare individuals for the tech industry. We also discuss, "career changers", the ones who are tired with their current job, and want to switch to a field where they feel like they have an impact on the work they are doing. I am I.T. Training's Goal- "Get Certified. Get Polished. Get Paid." Follow us on all social media @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals ================================== References for this episode I AM I.T. TRAINING (main website) https://www.iamittraining.com/ @iamittraining (Instagram) https://www.instagram.com/iamittraining I am IT Training (YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/iamittraining I am IT Training (Facebook) https://www.facebook.com/IamITtraining ================================= Opportunities in the Tech World Begin your Technology Career (Certification Training– I am IT Training) https://www.iamittraining.com/courseoverview.html

    24 min

  5. 02/05/2021

    EP 11: What in the World is "Big Tech"?

    SHOW NOTES Adaora and Eric discuss their opinions on the tech world versus industry, tech perspectives outside of the United States, and what it REALLY means to navigate tech. Follow us on all social media @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Give us a comment on Instagram or tweet us letting us know how you fit into the tech world. Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals on IG ================================== References for this episode • Tap into Tech Official https://www.instagram.com/tapintotechofficial/?hl=en • Tech Companies Want You to Believe America Has a Skills Gap https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-08-04/big-tech-wants-you-to-believe-america-has-a-skills-gap • What is (Big) Tech? A Taxonomy. https://medium.com/hyperlinked/what-is-big-tech-a-taxonomy-af17c3aff88d ================================= Opportunities in the Tech World • Registration for – BEYA World II Pass (Job Seeker Pass) https://beyadigital.vfairs.com/en/registration

    14 min
  6. EP 10: All I Want Christmas is...REST!

    12/10/2020

    EP 10: All I Want Christmas is...REST!

    Adaora and Eric discuss the past semester, finals, their plans for the upcoming winter break, and the importance of self care. Stay tuned for 12 DAYS OF TECHMAS where we will be posting back to back content on our Instagram! Follow us on Instagram/Twitter @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Give us a comment on Instagram or tweet us letting us know how you plan on spending your winter break! Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals ================================== References for this episode How I Deal With Anxiety | Mental Health https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKLWEXnqcE8 ================================= Opportunities in the Tech World ColorStack's Sprout Fellowship https://www.notion.so/ColorStack-s-Sprout-Fellowship-83bfa987e98a4014a0d3e7dafb26d060

    17 min
  7. EP 9: The Scariest Things About College!

    10/30/2020

    EP 9: The Scariest Things About College!

    Adaora and Eric discuss what scares them the most about college and what they are doing to overcome their fears. Follow us on Instagram/Twitter @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Give us a comment on Instagram or tweet us letting us know what you thought about the episode. Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals ================================== References for this episode HOW I SAVED $10,000 IN 7 MONTHS! Budgeting, Money Saving Tips + Managing Your Finances in Your 20's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pu1z1nXK-s Failure Is Part of Success: Eduardo Zanatta at TEDxBYU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bujIb_sQZvQ How I Deal With Anxiety | Mental Health https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKLWEXnqcE8 ================================= Opportunities in the Tech World Hackathons every weekend! (Everywhere, Worldwide) https://mlh.io/seasons/2021/events

    17 min

  8. 10/16/2020

    EP 8: Techie Talks ft. Google Intern, George Martin

    Welcome to our brand new series, Techie Talks! In this week's episode, we speak with George Martin. He shares his experience navigating the tech world as a Google Intern and a black leader at an HBCU, Morgan State University. Follow us on Instagram/Twitter @deartechworld for more exclusive content! Give us a comment on Instagram or tweet us letting us know what you thought about the episode. Email us at deartechworld@gmail.com Logo Design: LanieVisuals, @lanie_visuals ================================== References for this episode Learn More About George: https://linktr.ee/g_makunde Prepare for your tech interview https://codesignal.com/ https://leetcode.com/ http://www.crackingthecodinginterview.com/ Learn more about TAVtech http://taventure.org/ ================================= Opportunities in the Tech World Google Careers– Engineering & Technical Internships https://careers.google.com/students/engineering-and-technical-internships/

    26 min
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A podcast hosted by two black college students sharing insight on how they navigate the tech world. Discussions on misconceptions, current events, balance, imposter syndrome, finding your career path, and more! Follow us on Instagram @deartechworld for more exclusive content!

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  • Creator
    Eric & Adaora
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Eric & Adaora
  • Show Website
    Dear Tech World