The Mrs Triggs Problem
Offered By: Ruby Central via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the issue of attribution bias in the tech industry through this thought-provoking conference talk from RailsConf 2022. Delve into the "Mrs Triggs Problem," a phenomenon where valuable contributions from underrepresented groups are often overlooked or misattributed. Examine how societal defaults and myths shape perceptions of who provides value in the community. Gain insights on recognizing and challenging these biases to create a more inclusive and equitable industry. Be prepared for potentially uncomfortable self-reflection on past behaviors, and leave equipped with strategies to better support and acknowledge all colleagues. This talk aims to inspire positive change and foster a more diverse and respectful tech community.
Syllabus
RailsConf 2022 - The Mrs Triggs Problem by Andy Croll
Taught by
Ruby Central
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