Python in Action: Elevate Your Business Solutions
Python has become the go-to programming language for many solutions due to its versatility, readability, and robust ecosystem of libraries. Whether you’re automating processes, developing backend systems, or creating powerful data analysis tools, Python has a lot to offer. However, writing high-quality Python code is crucial to ensure the efficiency, reliability, and maintainability of your […]
How To Better Communicate As A Team
In today’s rapidly evolving work landscape, remote teams have become the norm rather than the exception. At Athenaworks, effective communication is the bedrock of our success. As a seasoned Athenian, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the transformative power of strong communication within remote teams. In this blog, let’s discuss invaluable insights and strategies […]
Embracing the Future: Introducing the New Athenaworks
Welcome to a new chapter of Athenaworks! We are thrilled to reintroduce ourselves with a brand new look and a renewed sense of purpose. As a software solutions company, we have undergone a remarkable transformation that aligns with our evolving mission, vision, and values. In this blog post, we invite you to discover what has […]
How To Identify A Tech Company Committed To Gender Diversity
Gender diversity in the tech industry is a crucial topic that continues to gain attention. As the demand for diverse and inclusive work environments increases, it’s essential for job seekers and employees to identify tech companies that are genuinely committed to gender diversity. In this blog post, we will explore key indicators that can help […]
Navigating Remote Work — As A Woman In Tech
Remote work has become a new normal in the tech industry, providing employees with flexibility, convenience, and the opportunity to work from anywhere. However, working remotely as a woman in tech can present unique challenges that are often not discussed. Let’s explore these challenges and our Athenaworks strategies for overcoming them. Challenge: Isolation. While working […]
Shattered Glass: Effective Ways To Be A Leader & Improve
Leadership in the tech industry is critical, and women, in particular, have to shatter the glass ceiling to reach these leadership roles. Noemi Leon, Lead Engineer at Athenaworks has over a decade of experience in tech, leading engineering teams and advocating for diversity and inclusion in tech. In this post, Noemi will share her insights […]
What It Means To Be A Senior Dev: The Handbook
As technology continues to rapidly advance, the role of a senior developer has become increasingly crucial in ensuring the success of a software development team. But what exactly does it mean to be a senior dev? In this interview-style blog post, I talked to fellow Athenian and senior developer, Mariana Carballal and she dove into […]
Understanding & Combating Biased Algorithms
Algorithms play a crucial role in our daily lives, from social media ads to the way your job application is screened or which political ad shows up on your feed, almost everything revolves around them. However, algorithms aren’t infallible; they are only as good as the data that they are fed. And if the data […]
The Internet of Things (IoT): Cool or Scary?
Recently, I came across the term “Internet of Things (IoT)” and it immediately caught my attention. Came to find out it is a concept that involves connecting everyday devices to the internet to make them “smart”. The possibilities of IoT are endless, and it’s crazy how it’s changing the way we interact with our devices […]
Role Models Are Key In Gender Diversity— Especially In Tech & Engineering
Gender diversity in tech and engineering has been a hot topic for years now. Despite efforts being made to increase representation, women continue to be underrepresented in these fields. Let’s dive into why role models are key in gender diversity. According to the National Science Foundation, women made up only 35% of workers in science […]