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I have always wanted to watch the movie Hidden Figures (directed by Theodore Melfi) but could not watch it until this course. My expectations were met, and I would like to make a comment about the movie.  Three black women succeeded in their own field, each in their own specific and inspiring way. And before that, they were presented their own challenges and tests. Clearly, there was no equality for white and black people, even in the sixties segregation was still common even in institutions like NASA. Nevertheless, there was one thing that make people forget (a bit) about races and be "together". On the first scene of the movie, the three main characters were in trouble due to a malfunction of their vehicle when a policeman arrived. The way the policeman addressed to the women changed when he found out that they worked for NASA and their objetive was to beat the russians. Clearly, the Cold Wat influenced Americans to partially respect black people contributing to the space r

Thsi week's activity... software design... it is said that the more senior you become, the higher level you go through projects and, well... maybe there is a bit of reason of software builders losing respect to the ones designing. But to be able to design such software systems, you need to have experience and had the whole picture of how systems work. You do not need to be specialized in a product or service, you just need to know how they work and interact with other components (perhaps like a black box). Where I work, I interact daily with all types of people. There are software engineers, cloud engineers, architects, consultants and project managers. With my two years meeting different professionals and being in different areas, I would like to tell more about the place I work.  Currently, I am a Cloud Solution Engineer. The job is a mixture of both hard and soft skills, but most of the time I am interacting with customers designing solutions, troubleshooting issues, presenting