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If you have been to any of our recent Cisco Live events around the globe, you have undoubtedly experienced the engagement and energy that surrounds Cisco DevNet. Whether you are spending time in the DevNet Zone, workshops, break-out sessions or hands-on labs, you can’t help but leave a little smarte…

A blog from Cisco, dedicated specifically to developers? Really? Yes really. In fact, if you still think of Cisco as the routers and switches company… well, I’m not sure what rock you’ve been living under. Cisco is a software company, playing a major role in this era of digital transformation. Our p…

32 hours non-stop. Pushing boundaries. Thinking creatively and innovating in ways never thought possible. That sums up the recent 4th Annual Enterprise Networking Group (ENG) Hackathon. It sounds like it’s all around solving business challenges to transform Cisco and technology (which it is) but it’…

  “Great companies do many things, but one theme I heard over and over is: ‘Great companies honor their past.'” – Ron Ricci   This was the welcome message and theme of the day during the dedication ceremony of the new Cisco Heritage exhibit, #CiscoHeritage.  Where i…

I still remember my very first day at Cisco, as if it was just yesterday (though it was july of 2014.) I had just graduated with a Bachelors in Computer Science. I came onboard at Cisco as a Network Consulting Engineer (a dream come true.) Like every new hire, I was filled with energy, enthusiasm an…

Hope. It’s my personal story. It might not seem that hope would come from such a thing, but at the age of 13, my parents and two of my siblings were mercilessly killed during the genocide in Rwanda. Perhaps hope comes because I miraculously survived, along with my three younger siblings who were al…

It’s a numbers game for good! Every Cisco office. Every country. Every year. That’s the multiplier for how Cisco’s employees invest their working hours to give back to the local communities. Plus, it’s all about the local needs, too! In Ljubljana, where the Slovenian office is located, we used one o…

As a freshman in college, I was young and clueless. I was busy partying, and staying up late. I always got A’s in high school, and severely underestimated the work-load of Boston University Engineering. I found myself without a passion. Then sophomore year hit me like a ton of bricks. And, to make m…

Recently I was giving the option of choosing between an Apple TV and a drone – and I happily chose a drone. But, I got asked more than a couple of times if it was a gift for my husband, even by people that know I am an engineer! That is why I am here, writing my first blog inspired by Girls in ICT D…