Interview With Ruth Yakubu, Cloud Developer Advocate in Java and AI

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Channel: Microsoft Developer · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Christina interviews Ruth Yakubu, a CDA focused on Java, AI, and cloud analytics. In this one-on-one interview, Ruth shares how she became interested in tech, and the career path that led her to Microsoft.

In addition to her technical work, Ruth is also a fashion and beauty obsessed entrepreneur. She shares the journey with her bootstrapped startup, www.poshbeauty.com. Ruth discusses some of the challenges with launching a startup, while also working a day job as an engineer.
Ruth also shares her thoughts on how we can encourage younger women to enter tech and entreprenurship.

You can (and should!) follow Ruth on Twitter http://twitter.com/ruthieyakubu

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