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Přikrylová is most known for her work with Czechitas focusing on retraining women between the ages 20 and 45 in coding and information technologies. She founded Czechitas in 2014 with the goal of dismantling stereotypes and encouraging women and girls to learn coding to move into IT careers. The
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Přikrylová serves on the Advisory Board of Social Impact Awards, a non-profit incubator for social entrepreneurship and innovation, where she represents over 500 program alumni ventures. She is also a board member of Cesko.digital, a non-profit online community for IT professionals in the Czech
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Via a partnership between Czechitas and Microsoft Corporation, Přikrylová helped create an Academy of Programming for children in the Czech Republic where youth aged 8 to 26 could obtain free online training, tutorials and resources for various computer programs.
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Apart from Czechitas, she is a business developer at the Prague branch of GreenFox Academy, a coding bootcamp began in Hungary, which offers free computer programming courses for women.
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Přikrylová was selected as the only Czech participant in both the worldwide 2016 Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) held by the
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As of September 2020, Přikrylová is the Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Communities for the Czech anti-virus software company
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May 27, 2019, 2019 IEEE/ACM 2nd International Workshop on Gender Equality in Software Engineering (GE).
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In 2018, she was selected as the Female Role Model of the year by Central European Startups Award,
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Assisting women in career change towards software engineering: experience from Czechitas NGO
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which provides technical education and networking possibilities for women and youth in
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Business intelligence models for capturing and analysis of enterprise marketing data
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Business intelligence models for capturing and analysis of enterprise marketing data
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at the Faculty of Economics and Administration and Applied Computer Science at the
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that teach refugees coding skills to improve their possibilities for employment.
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Czechitas, or Why There Is a Lack of IT in Women Rather Than of Women in IT
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In 2017, she received the South by Southwest Community Service Award from
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Republic who do pro-bono IT work for non-profits, government entities and
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Women Want to Learn Tech: Lessons from the Czechitas Education Project.
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How to kick off your tech career - Dita Přikrylová (Czechitas)
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for her efforts to increase women's and girls' technical and
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European Citizen's Prize 2016: extracts from the ceremony
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Czechitas
cs
Girls Who Code
information technologies
Systems Engineering
Faculty of Informatics
cs
Masaryk university
Brno
United States Department of State
Global Entrepreneurship Summit
Czech Republic
Brno
Prague
Cornelia Meyer
Lausanne
Zurich
NGO
Avast
European Citizen's Prize
European Parliament
digital literacy
Forbes
SXSW
Aspen Institute
Business intelligence models for capturing and analysis of enterprise marketing data (Masters Thesis)
Czechitas, or Why There Is a Lack of IT in Women Rather Than of Women in IT.
Buhnova, Barbora
Women Want to Learn Tech: Lessons from the Czechitas Education Project.

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