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Networking Night @ eBay
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<p><b>“Testing your Metal in the Portland Tech Scene”</b></p> <p><br>Here at eBay Portland, we believe strongly in having mettle. </p> <p>From <a href="http://www.vocabulary.com" class="linkified">http://www.vocabulary.com</a>: “Mettle is the courage to carry on. If someone wants to ‘test your mettle,’ they want to see if you have the heart to follow through when the going gets tough… Having the mettle to do something means you have guts. In short, you're a pretty impressive person.“ </p> <p>We also believe strongly in listening to Metal. </p> <p>Metal is a part of our culture at eBay Portland. “Metal Shirt Friday” is a long-standing weekly tradition, we have a conference room decorated with covers of metal albums, and on any given afternoon you’re likely to hear metal blasting from the speakers of our 9th floor break-room.</p> <p>So for this Women Who Code event, we’re taking the old saying about testing your mettle and putting an eBay Portland spin on it!</p> <p><b>Panelists:</b></p> <p>- <b>Gail Fredericks</b>, Senior Director of Commerce OS at eBay<br>- <b>AJ Hall</b>, Senior Product Manager<br>- <b>Elizabeth Hernandez</b>, Software Engineer, iOS QA<br>- <b>Padmashree Koneti</b>, Lead Product Manager, Technical<br>- <b>Peggy McDonald</b>, Manager, Product Management<br>- <b>Diana Dukart</b>, Software Engineer</p> <p><b>Program</b></p> <p>6:00-6:30 - Check-in + Networking <br>6:30-6:45 - Women Who Code Intro + eBay Intro <br>6:45-7:45 - Panel: “Testing your Metal in the Portland Tech Scene”<br>7:45-8:30 - Networking + Wrap-up</p> <p><b>Who Should Attend? </b></p> <p>Anyone is welcome to attend. </p> <p><b>About eBay Portland:</b></p> <p>The Portland eBay office is focused on building and powering the eBay mobile apps. From design, to project and product management, to engineering, our folks are doing it all – and rockin’ it.</p> <p><b>More about eBay:</b></p> <p>(NASDAQ:EBAY) is the world’s most vibrant marketplace for discovering great value and unique selection. eBay connects millions of buyers and sellers around the globe, empowering people and creating opportunity through Connected Commerce. Our vision for commerce is one that is enabled by people, powered by technology and open to everyone. We partner but never compete with our sellers and create stronger connections between buyers and sellers with product experiences that are fast, mobile and secure. As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, we're just as passionate today about connecting buyers and sellers as when we founded the company in 1995. </p> <p>For more information, visit <a href="http://ebayinc.com">ebayinc.com</a>.</p> |
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2015-10-22 18:00:00 -0700 |
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Networking Night @ eBay |
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http://www.meetup.com/Women-Who-Code-Portland/events/225978076/ |
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