GirlsArena

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GirlsArena is a web based application to help all the amazing women and girls to find various opportunites in tech. For now our application collects and filters data from these platforms:

• powertofly
• hackerearth
• youthop

Motivation

According to research:

• 78% of women in tech reports that they feel they have to work harder than their male coworkers to prove their worth.
• Women in tech are four times more likely than men to see gender bias as an obstacle to promotion.
• 66% of women in tech felt excluded from key social and network opportunities due to gender

Being a woman/girl in tech is never easy and just to make things a bit easier for all the amazing women and girls in tech we are centralizing all the events and opportunities for women in tech in one place so no one would ever miss out any opportunity and can access all of those information with ease.

Features:

• Sort the results based on the timeline of events
• Add the events to your calender
• Bookmark events
• Subscribe to different organization or technical fields
• Search for a particular event.

Built with:

• React Js
• Flask
• BeautifulSoup
• Selenium

Contributors

• Rashika Karki
• Anjali Soni
• Sweta Kale
• Ayushma Sharma

How to run locally?

• Clone the repo
• Move to the folder

To run frontend App

• Install the npm packages by using the command npm install
• Then we can run it using npm start

Flask

• Go to folder Flask API
• Install all the packages: pip install -r requirements.txt
• Run the following:

  set FLASK_APP=server.py
  flask run

  For more detail on Flask API go to this link

How to contribute?

Take a look at the contribution guidelines and open a new issue or pull request on GitHub.