Episode 69 AWS She Builds: Watch Me Build Part 2: Design-driven UI with Amazon Q Developer
Transform your development process with Amazon Q Developer! In this episode of AWS She Builds Tech Skills, join hosts Tamara Gagliardi and Kandyce Bohannon as we demonstrate how to evolve a basic library management system into a user-friendly application using design-driven development principles. Watch as Amazon Q Developer intelligently adapts to project requirements, maintains consistent patterns, and turns design concepts into working code. Perfect for developers looking to move beyond “vibe coding” and create more intentional, user-focused applications with AI assistance. Join us for this interactive session where audience suggestions shape the development in real-time!
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Episode 68 AWS She Builds: Watch me build with Amazon Q Developer!
Listen Brittany Wolfrom MBA, PMP and Kandyce Bohannon... We're going to dive deep into Amazon Q Developer's advanced capabilities! I'll be demonstrating how AI has evolved from basic code completion to intelligent, context-aware development partnership.What you'll see live:🎯 Context-Aware Intelligence - Watch Q understand existing codebases and follow project-specific patterns🚀 Full-Stack Generation - See a complete React frontend created from a Spring Boot backend in real-time🔧 Advanced Feature Development - Implement complex business logic with AI assistance⚡ Cross-Stack Consistency - Discover how Q maintains patterns across your entire application architecture🎪 Interactive Demos - Audience-driven feature requests implemented live!This is perfect for developers ready to move beyond basic AI coding tools and explore how context-aware AI can accelerate entire development workflows. Whether you're backend-focused, full-stack, or just curious about the future of development - this episode showcases practical AI partnership in action.Bring your questions - we'll be taking live feature requests and showing how Q Developer handles real-world development challenges on the fly!
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Episode 67 AWS She Builds: Launch Your Cloud Journey
Ever wondered how to begin your journey into cloud computing? Join Deepika Prabhakar and Brittany Wolfrom MBA, PMP for an inspiring session where we'll explore three powerful pathways to launch your AWS career. Our expert panel of AWS leaders will guide you through hands-on learning at the Skills Center, self-paced AWS Educate resources, and the comprehensive AWS Cloud Institute program.Plus, get an exclusive virtual tour of our Arlington AWS Skills Center and see where cloud careers come to life!Featured Speakers:• Alisha Klauger• Mane Voskanyan• Cherokee Boose, (She/Her)Whether you're starting fresh or upskilling, there's a path for you. Don't miss this opportunity to discover your route to cloud success!
Join Tamara Gagliardi and Jane Ridge for an exclusive pre-reInforce 2025 SheBuilds Innovation Spotlight, where four exceptional women builders will showcase their groundbreaking AWS projects that will be featured at the 2025 AWS reInforce conference Builder Fair. These women builders share insights into their creative processes, the challenges they overcame, and how they're using cloud innovation, creativity and technical skills to drive real-world impact!
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Episode 65 AWS She Builds: From Business to Cloud, A Non-Traditional Tech Journey
Join Kandyce Bohannon and Ife Adeoye for an inspiring conversation with Jessica Giordano, Associate Director of Alliances at Vertical Relevance, as she shares her remarkable journey from a non-technical background to becoming a cloud technology leader. Discover how Jessica navigated her path in the AWS ecosystem through hands-on learning, from Cloud Practitioner certification to exploring CloudFormation templates. Whether you're contemplating a career change or looking to expand your cloud knowledge, this episode offers practical advice and authentic experiences from someone who's successfully bridged the business-technical divide.
AWS She Builds Tech Skills is a program designed to showcase women and their technical skills and advance their careers in the tech industry.Hear from AWS Solutions Architects and our guests from around the world on how they architected their Cloud solution.You can also learn about how they built their career on Cloud.With a focus on AWS Cloud services and hands-on learning experiences, this program provides the perfect opportunity for all technologists to build their expertise and career in the Cloud.We're also streaming live on the AWS Twitch channel, so if you want to see the demos and the architecture, head over to our Twitch live session on https://www.twitch.tv/aws every 3rd Thursday at 6-7PM US Pacific Time.We're also available via YouTube on the AWS She Builds channel here. https://www.youtube.com/@awsshebuilds6774