#55: How our engineering environments are killing diversity (and how we can fix it)

Talk Python To Me

Episode | Podcast

Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0800

In the software field, we pride ourselves on fairness, openness and the fact that our workplaces are largely meritocracies. And compared to other environments, I would say this is certainly true. It's one of the reasons I love being a developer. And yet, if we look at programming jobs in Silicon Valley, you'll see that over 85% of them are filled by men and less than 15% women.