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Coding Your Future: A Guidebook for Students

31 Ingy’s Story

Meet Ingy Abdelhalim, see figure 31.1 she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science in 2023 when this episode was first recorded. During her degree, Ingy worked at IN3.cloud, Imago Software imago.cs.manchester.ac.uk and mckinsey.com.

Ingy Abdelhalim. Picture reused from linkedin.com/in/ingyabdehalim with permission, thanks Ingy.

Figure 31.1: Ingy Abdelhalim. Picture reused from linkedin.com/in/ingyabdehalim with permission, thanks Ingy.

Listen to the episode by clicking Play ▶️ below, or subscribing wherever you get your podcasts, see section 21.2. An annotated and edited transcript of the audio is shown below.

31.1 What’s Your Story Ingy?

An edited podcast transcript will appear here in due course. In the meantime, an un-edited, raw machine-generated transcript can be found here.

31.2 One Tune

For her music, Ingy chose You Can, see figure 31.2.

Figure 31.2: You Can اغنيه انت تقدر .. بنك مصر رمضان This video can also be watched at youtu.be/w6KhkbcMC6w. (Esseily, Adawiya, and Tuaima 2018)

31.3 One Podcast

For her podcast, Ingy chose How I Built This, see figure 31.3.

How I Built This is is an American podcast about “innovators, entrepreneurs, idealists and the stories behind the movements they built” produced by National Public Radio (NPR). Fair use image from commons.wikimedia.org 📻

Figure 31.3: How I Built This is is an American podcast about “innovators, entrepreneurs, idealists and the stories behind the movements they built” produced by National Public Radio (NPR). Fair use image from commons.wikimedia.org 📻

Ingy also recommended The Happiness Lab Podcast, see drlauriesantos.com/happiness-lab-podcast

31.4 One Book

For her book, Ingy chose The Happiness Advantage, see worldcat.org/oclc/1016436165

31.5 One Film

For her film, Ingy chose Hidden Figures see figure 31.4

Hidden Figures a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder. It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked at NASA during the Space Race. Fair use image from commons.wikimedia.org 🚀

Figure 31.4: Hidden Figures a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder. It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked at NASA during the Space Race. Fair use image from commons.wikimedia.org 🚀

31.6 Disclaimer

⚠️ Coding Caution ⚠️

Please note these transcripts are generated with speech to text software and are not perfect word-for-word transcriptions. Some speech disfluency has been manually removed and links, cross references and pictures have been manually added for clarification. Extra (non-quoted) words are given in brackets like this: (some text added afterwards).