Kat Barrett (@kat_barrett) 's Twitter Profile
Kat Barrett

@kat_barrett

Creating, teaching, community building.

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Shopify Engineering (@shopifyeng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the Dev Degree team live on Twitch for a game of Among Us. Get the real scoop on what life is really like as a student, meet instructors, and get to know what sets Dev Degree apart. Add the event to your calendar here 👇 events.devdegree.ca/among-us?utm_c…

Join the Dev Degree team live on Twitch for a game of Among Us. Get the real scoop on what life is really like as a student, meet instructors, and get to know what sets Dev Degree apart.

Add the event to your calendar here 👇   
events.devdegree.ca/among-us?utm_c…
Girls Who Code (@girlswhocode) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We broke the internet. For real. 🔥😱 Why? Bc women make up 26% of coders. If all the code we wrote totally vanished, the internet as we know it wouldn’t exist. So, TL/DR let’s get more girls who code. Check it out 👇🏾 #MissingCode #CSEdWeek

Shopify Engineering (@shopifyeng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're planning to DOUBLE our engineering team in 2021 by hiring 2,021 new technical roles (see what we did there?). Our platform handled record-breaking sales over BFCM and commerce isn't slowing down. Help us scale & make commerce better for everyone 🌏 shopify.com/careers/2021?u…

We're planning to DOUBLE our engineering team in 2021 by hiring 2,021 new technical roles (see what we did there?). Our platform handled record-breaking sales over BFCM and commerce isn't slowing down. Help us scale & make commerce better for everyone 🌏
shopify.com/careers/2021?u…
Hillary Clinton (@hillaryclinton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It delights me to think that what feels historical and amazing to us today—a woman sworn in to the vice presidency—will seem normal, obvious, "of course" to Kamala's grand-nieces as they grow up. And they will be right.

It delights me to think that what feels historical and amazing to us today—a woman sworn in to the vice presidency—will seem normal, obvious, "of course" to Kamala's grand-nieces as they grow up. And they will be right.
Kat Barrett (@kat_barrett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Screened the first batch of 2021 #DevDegree applications today. Absolutely wild how much talent there is in the world right now.. keep ‘em coming! Email info[at]devdegree[dot]ca for any questions 👋🏻

Film Updates (@filmupdates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the first time in #GoldenGlobes history, three out of five Best Director nominees are women (Chloé Zhao, Regina King, and Emerald Fennell).

For the first time in #GoldenGlobes history, three out of five Best Director nominees are women (Chloé Zhao, Regina King, and Emerald Fennell).
Kat Barrett (@kat_barrett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applications to join the 2021 #DevDegree cohort close Feb 14th! Get paid to complete an accelerated computer science degree from Carleton University or @yorkuniversity and gain 4,500 hours of work experience with Shopify Engineering 🚀 More info at devdegree.ca

Shopify Engineering (@shopifyeng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our latest post, Sarah and Steve share how Shopify tackles mentorship. Learn about how we've implemented six-week mentorship cycles and what success looks like to us. shopify.engineering/technical-ment…

Farhan Thawar (@fnthawar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I pair program for an hour a week to stay closer to code — we have a bot that pairs me automagically with random folks in Shopify Engineering A few weeks ago I paired on our backend monolith with one of our #devdegree interns William Wang Here's his story We're hiring 😉

Shopify Engineering (@shopifyeng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our latest post, emma o’clock and Alex Page talk about our latest open source offering, get-repo-images. We needed a way easily find illustrations and their references in code across multiple repos, so we built it. shopify.engineering/updating-illus…

Shopify Engineering (@shopifyeng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Remember Shopify's #DevDegree program? Silly question, of course, you do 😉 📢 Today, we're excited to announce our first, fully remote Dev Degree program in partnership with Make School! Read all about it here: news.shopify.com/shopify-launch… So what's actually new? 🧵 1/4

Shopify Engineering (@shopifyeng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re excited to announce that applications for Dev Degree 2022 are now open to students in the US & Canada! Get paid to complete an accelerated CS degree while learning from industry mentors and doing real work at Shopify! Submit your application 👉 devdegree.ca/?utm_source=en…

tobi lutke (@tobi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the things Shopify does that I’m personally most proud of. We all know that we need better approaches to education. This approach is great for more hands on students.

Kat Barrett (@kat_barrett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I still don’t quite have the words, but thank you to everyone who reached out 💛 I was impacted by the layoffs and sad that my journey with Dev Degree has come to an end. There are so many things I wanted to keep working on and I’ll miss this space and everyone in it very much