Kronda (prounounced Kuh-rawn-duh) is a freelance web developer who came to the tech industry after many years in retail and project management. She recently founded Karvel Digital and embarked full time into freelance WordPress development. Kronda is passionate about technology as a tool for social justice and loves teaching and mentoring. She would like to open up the technology field to more diverse groups of people and recently gave a presentation at Open Source Bridge titled Expanding Your Empathy. You can follow Kronda on Twitter or read her personal blog at kronda.com