Informed intentions meet Tech for Good
What happens when Tech for Good and human-centered design actually support the needs of their end users? Laura Hackney explores the pitfalls and successes of the movement to bring social justice work into the technology landscape. Laura also shares insights from AnnieCannons, her nonprofit dedicated to transforming survivors of human trafficking into software professionals.
| Talk Title | Informed intentions meet Tech for Good |
| Speakers | Laura Hackney (AnnieCannons) |
| Conference | O’Reilly Velocity Conference |
| Conf Tag | Build Resilient Distributed Systems |
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Date | October 18-20, 2017 |
| URL | Talk Page |
| Slides | Talk Slides |
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What happens when Tech for Good and human-centered design actually support the needs of their end users? Laura Hackney explores the pitfalls and successes of the movement to bring social justice work into the technology landscape. Laura also shares insights from AnnieCannons, her nonprofit dedicated to transforming survivors of human trafficking into software professionals.