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| Sep 19, 2025 | Gender Pay Gap Widens: What It Means for Women in Tech | Image: Envato/friends_stock
The US gender wage gap widened in 2024, according to the Census Bureau’s 2025 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement, released on Sept. 9.
The Census data showed that among full-time, yea... |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Powerful Tech Stats For International Women’s Day | International Women's Day is a day to take stock of progress, recognising the journey that remains ... [+] ahead.getty |
| May 14, 2022 | 2022 Virtual NCWIT Summit, Streaming May 16-19, Offers Resources for Promoting Inclusion in Tech | “It’s never been more important to ensure that the computing products and services we rely on are created by a diverse group of people,” said NCWIT President and CTO Terry Hogan.
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| Apr 18, 2022 | National Center for Women and Information Technology expands programming to Pittsburgh | A national organization wants to create new opportunities for Pittsburgh women working in tech.
The National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT), which is based in Boulder, Colorado, just announced that it would launch a Pit... |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Памяти Лоринды Черри — пионера Unix и соавтора dc, bc, wwb и eqn | В феврале 2022 года в возрасте 77 лет ушла из жизни Лоринда Черри — одна из разработчиц userspace для Unix, dc, bc, wwb и eqn. В Сети практически нет информации о личной жизни и детстве Лоринды. Доходит до того, что те редкие ресурсы, котор... |
| Dec 29, 2021 | What 7 combined decades in tech taught us about perseverance and reinvention | Michelle Boockoff-Bajdek Contributor
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As chief marketing officer at Skillsoft, Michelle Boockoff-Bajdek leads a global marketing organization focused on helping companies unlock the hidden value inside their greatest asset —... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | AT&T Unlocked Games is Back with Double the Prize Money | Download release (PDF) "AT&T UNLOCKED GAMES," THE FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND GAME DEVELOPER COMPETITION FOR WOMEN, IS BACK… AND WITH DOUBLE THE PRIZE MONEY
Groundbreaking Competition Returns to Elevate Women Game Developers
Developers ... |
| May 20, 2021 | How ‘Command Shift’ Could Close The Pay Gap For Women Of Color In Tech | Women of color are vastly underrepresented in tech jobs and Command Shift, a coalition of major ... [+] companies partnering with NPower and other nonprofits, seeks to change that dynamic. The coalition was announced on May 19th, 2021. Comm... |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Women’s History Month should be a monthlong reminder for a year-round commitment | With years of inequality, gender-wage gaps, lack of understanding and even worse — sexual harassment — fair treatment of women in the workplace in all industries has been a long-fought effort. During Women’s History Month this March, we are... |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Entertainment Software Association donates $1 million to support Black Girls Code | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and its philanthropic arm, the ESA Foundation, are supporting Black Girls Code with $1 mil... |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Entertainment Software Association donates $1 million to support Black Girls Code | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
The Entertainment Sof... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Apple Unveils Latest Round Of $100 Million Initiative On Racial Justice. But Is It Enough? | MADRID, SPAIN - 2020/12/12: A woman wearing a face mask looking at his mobile phone, queue waiting ... [+] to enter to an Apple store in downtown Madrid which has reopened after being closed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The A... |
| Dec 11, 2020 | How nonprofits are transforming their remote programming to support girls in STEM | The pandemic has necessitated virtual transitions for not only schools, but also nonprofits that provide alternate ways to learn and build community. Girls Who Code, AnitaB.org, and the National Center for Women & Information Technology... |
| Dec 11, 2020 | How nonprofits are transforming their remote programming to support girls in STEM | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The pandemic has necessitated virtual transitions... |
| Nov 18, 2020 | How This Former White House Advisor Is Leading More Women And Minorities Into Tech | Tired of barriers keeping promising young women, low-income students, and people of color away from computer science and engineering careers, Ruthe Farmer—the former Senior Policy Advisor for Tech Inclusion at the Obama White House—has comm... |
| Jun 11, 2020 | VB Transform 2020: Women in AI to kick off the digital AI conference of the year | Bias in AI models and algorithms is among the biggest challenges in applied AI. Women leaders and practitioners have been leading the charge in tackling those blind spots. They’re at the forefront in thinking about how the ethics of applied... |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Opinion: Bhavna Chhabra and Jen Winer: Inspiring the next generation of local women leaders in tech | By Bhavna Chhabra and Jen Winer
Statistics say I shouldn’t be here: in Boulder, serving as director of engineering and site lead for one of the world’s most recognizable tech companies. Had I followed my parents’ wishes, I’d likely be in In... |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 5 ways to make the tech sector more diverse | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Making the tech workforce more representative isn... |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 5 ways to make the tech sector more diverse | Making the tech workforce more representative isn’t rocket science.
The U.S. tech industry is a $1.8 trillion juggernaut, employing roughly 12 million people, accounting for over 10% of the national economy, and improving our lives in count... |
| Jan 9, 2020 | How to be a (better) human in tech | I am an engineer who has been working in the tech industry for over 10 years.
Or another way to phrase that sentence could be …
I am a female engineer who has been working in the tech industry for over 10 years.
Do your thoughts differ now ... |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Off the beaten path: How alternative learning results in high-paying tech jobs | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/20180925_Dhiraj1_Nick.mp4 Must-read CXO coverage
Power BI vs. Tableau
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Apple, Microsoft top list of most ethical tech companies
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| Nov 27, 2019 | How to be a (better) human in tech | I am an engineer who has been working in the tech industry for over 10 years.
Or another way to phrase that sentence could be …
I am a female engineer who has been working in the tech industry for over 10 years.
Do your thoughts differ now ... |
| Nov 22, 2019 | How to be a (better) human in tech | I am an engineer who has been working in the tech industry for over 10 years.
Or another way to phrase that sentence could be …
I am a female engineer who has been working in the tech industry for over 10 years.
Do your thoughts differ now ... |
| Aug 14, 2019 | CU Boulder researchers find five ‘types’ of computing students | Researchers at the National Center for Women and Information Technology, based at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science, wanted to analyze how community college students feel about introductory comput... |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Interesting Shift puts key Software Manager that Kept iOS on Track for first iPhone now on Apple's Headset OS Team
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Search | Apple has reportedly moved their high-profile software executive Kim Vorrath into the company’s secretive augmented reality team, a shift seen internally as intended to bring some order to the team developing a long-anticipated AR headset.
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| Jul 8, 2019 | New Bill Could Bring CS Programs to 500K JROTC Students—and Diversify the Future Workforce | Congress is proposing an innovative approach to building the federal technology talent pipeline for computer science roles, one that should be exciting for schools and students.
On June 14, 2019, Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (D-Tx.), Rob Bishop (R... |
| Jun 21, 2019 | 5 Women Tech Leaders Who Will Own the 2020s | Sheryl Sandberg, Ginni Rommetty, and Susan Wojcicki — who help lead Facebook, IBM, and YouTube, respectively — are names every American should know. The reality? Not even one in 25 does.
When LivePerson asked American adults to name a famou... |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Regina Dugan: Companies using AI should consider worst-case scenarios | Former DARPA director and leader of secretive skunkworks divisions at Facebook and Google Regina Dugan said companies need to think about how using AI technology can go wrong in order to try to understand the ethical, societal, and legal im... |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Regina Dugan: Companies using AI should consider worst-case scenarios | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Former DARPA director and leader of secretive sku... |
| Apr 15, 2018 | How more women in AI could change the world | Have you ever wondered why so many companies program robots, virtual assistants, and AI with feminine traits? Have you ever pondered, if there were more women behind the algorithms, how AI would be different — not just vocally and aesthetic... |
| Apr 15, 2018 | How more women in AI could change the world | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Have you ever wondered why so many companies prog... |
| Mar 8, 2018 | The Gender Inequality Issue and What to do About it | The Chinese say ‘may you live in interesting times’. If you’ve been following world events lately, it has been nothing but.
2017 was a watershed year for women, with marches, the #MeToo movement, #TimesUp campaign and many women coming forw... |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Tech bros think their companies have enough female leaders | Originally Published by:
Sophia Amoruso tells Moneyish about a time she got sexually harassed Americans still think it's more important for men to be the breadwinner Meet the 50 most powerful businesswomen in America
Ugh.
Over the past year... |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Charleston startup wants to help women find and keep developer jobs | Despite ongoing initiatives to boost women and minority tech entrepreneurs, the diversity gap remains tough to close in the tech industry. While the barrier of entry, including access to education, has opened the doors of STEM fields to mor... |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Charleston startup wants to help women find and keep developer jobs | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Despite ongoing initiatives to boost women and mi... |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Why you shouldn’t be afraid to ask when it comes to networking | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Jennifer Fonstad, cofounder of Aspect Ventures an... |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Why you shouldn’t be afraid to ask when it comes to networking | Jennifer Fonstad, cofounder of Aspect Ventures and a seasoned venture capitalist, admits she’s more of an introvert than an extrovert. But when it comes to networking with Silicon Valley insiders, she’s a pro. Her advice: Don’t be afraid to... |
| Jun 2, 2017 | This Zip Code Wilmington event empowers women to leap into tech | Dev school Zip Code Wilmington is inviting women in tech to be inspired, get informed and connect with industry leaders at the “IGNITE! Empowering Women to Take Action Through Technology” panel discussion on June 15.
According to recent sta... |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Etsy doesn’t want ‘cultural fit’ | Be careful how you ask an Etsy engineer what kind of person is a “cultural fit” for working at the publicly traded, peer-to-peer ecommerce icon.
“We’ve found that phrase allows a lot of unconscious bias to creep into the hiring process,” sa... |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Getting Girls into STEM: The Power of Blended (and All-Female) Instruction | Jackie, the team captain of St. Mary’s all-girls robotics team, knows a thing or two about breaking the mold. During a panel on the importance of STEM education for women, she explained what it’s like to be a female student competing in a m... |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Equality Starts With Education: Why the Tech Industry Should Help Lead the Way | I often find myself at Salesforce—a leading San Francisco technology company—looking out the window at the Bay, remembering the little girl who used to dream of this view. Growing up, I always knew I could work in one of these gleaming offi... |
| Feb 1, 2017 | C’mon girls, let’s program a better tech industry | Twitter is the latest tech company to reveal figures showing women are still underrepresented in the information and communication technology (ICT) workforce.
Men make up 70% of the overall staff and women just 30%, according to a blog post... |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Why Building a Diverse Workforce Requires Computer Science Mandates in Schools | In the Silicon Valley, they call it the “3 percent problem.” African-Americans and Latino/Hispanics make up a tiny fraction of the overwhelmingly white, male-dominated workforce of major technology companies. No leader of the top 10 U.S.-ba... |
| Dec 31, 2016 | How male allies can support women in technology | Jennifer Manry Contributor
Jennifer Manry, vice president of Technology, helps lead the Male Allies program at Capital One, as well as working on other aspects of the company’s Women in Technology initiative. In addition to co-presenting at... |
| Nov 30, 2016 | The biggest challenge to diversifying tech talent | In five years, what will the push for diversity in tech look like?
Though the conversation seems louder than ever before, this issue is one the industry will be confronting for some time to come. The challenge is how to achieve meaningful p... |
| Sep 15, 2016 | The CS For All Consortium | Over the past couple years, it has become apparent to school districts across the country, particularly in inner city schools, that teaching computer science to ALL students (CS4All or CS For All) is a good idea and must be done. I am proud... |
| Jun 9, 2016 | EA creates Play to Give charity campaign with $1 million donation | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Electronic Arts is establishing a new charity campaign, dubbed Play to Give, that will get off the ground with a $1 million donation fr... |
| Jun 9, 2016 | EA creates Play to Give charity campaign with $1 million donation | Electronic Arts is establishing a new charity campaign, dubbed Play to Give, that will get off the ground with a $1 million donation from the big game publisher.
The charity campaign will kick off at the company’s June 12 EA Play fan event,... |
| Jun 7, 2016 | As the Maker Movement Turns 45, Gary Stager Pays Tribute to M.I.T. Computing Pioneer Cynthia Solomon | She was extremely interested in computer programming, but that was not something women did back then.
Today there are numerous well-intentioned attempts to “get girls into S.T.E.M.” Yet, often there is too little action taken—beyond confere... |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Women Who Code helps female engineers level up in their careers | What it is Women Who Code is an international 501c3 non-profit organization that works to empower career-aged women to excel in their technology careers.
Their goal is to help female engineers achieve professional success, while inspiring ... |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Tech companies can make retention of female employees a priority | Alaina Percival Contributor
Alaina Percival is CEO of Women Who Code.
The technology industry has a problem with retaining qualified female employees. According to a study by the Center for Work-Life Policy, 56 percent of women in computing... |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Outside the norm: Being a 25 y/o female Venture Capitalist | Graduating from Dublin City University in September 2014 with a Masters in Electronic Commerce, I had no clue what I wanted to do next. I’ve been an Investment Analyst for close to 18 months now and to put it lightly, it’s been a very steep... |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Is your startup diverse enough? A 5-step plan to get on track | “Start as you mean to go on.” It’s an adage long applied to life and work’s most critical habits. Whether sleep-training an infant, getting into shape, or keeping up with the breakneck pace of a tech startup, the tactic holds. Commit to doi... |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Is your startup diverse enough? A 5-step plan to get on track | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
“Start as you mean to go on.” It’s an adage long ... |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Diversifying Technology Education | Hadi Partovi Contributor
Hadi Partovi is a technology investor and entrepreneur and is the co-founder and chief executive of the Seattle-based nonprofit Code.org.
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| Nov 18, 2015 | How my male coworkers have been effective allies against tech industry misogyny | The tech industry is well aware of the positive impact of diversity on business performance -- and of how its insidious misogyny is directly at-odds with diversity goals. In spite of this evidence, instances of sexism in tech are sometimes ... |
| Nov 5, 2015 | How To Hire Female Engineers | Sharon Wienbar Contributor
Sharon Wienbar is a public/private board director and a venture partner at Scale Venture Partners.
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| Oct 29, 2015 | How Top Companies Aim to Close the Gender Gap in Tech | October 29, 2015 5 min read
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When I talk about potential professions with my daughter, the words engineering and technology are the first to come out of my mouth. Granted, she is... |
| Sep 7, 2015 | Core Devs, Bankers and the FBI: What Not to Miss at Consensus 2015 | Consensus 2015 is set to take over the TimesCenter building on Thursday (10th September), for a one-day summit to examine the real-world potential of bitcoin and blockchain technology.
Besides being CoinDesk's inaugural conference, the even... |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Apple Will Start Offering Paid Internships To CODE2040 Fellows | In its latest attempt to foster and support diversity, Apple has partnered with CODE2040, a non-profit organization focused on empowering underrepresented minorities in the tech industry. Apple is now a “platinum” sponsor of the CODE2040 fe... |
| May 12, 2015 | Why this woman dropped out of Temple’s computer science program | It was during her required freshman writing class at Temple University, watching her classmates pass around a “talking stick,” part of one of those group brainstorming exercises, when Becca Refford seriously started considering dropping out... |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Girls gain confidence with IT when boys aren’t around | The National Centre for Women in Information Technology (IT) reported in 2012 on the lack of interest girls show in IT and how they are less likely to pursue a career in IT than boys. Our research found one reason for this is the curriculum... |
| Jan 8, 2015 | Code.org Launches U.S. Teacher Training Program In Districts With Highest Diversity | Code.org’s Code Studio will be training teachers in 60 different school districts in the U.S., including the 7 largest school districts with the highest diversity in the country.
The New York City Department of Education, the Los Angeles Un... |
| Dec 8, 2014 | It’s Computer Science Ed Week And It’s Time To Do Something | Bijan Sabet Contributor
Editor’s note: Bijan Sabet is a general partner at Spark Capital. Prior to joining Spark, Bijan held senior business development and product management roles at various startups.
It’s Computer Science Education Week ... |
| Dec 8, 2014 | TCS Receives Top Workforce Award at the 2014 Diversity and Inclusion (DANDI) Awards Ceremony | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been recognized with the “Top Workforce” award at the third annual Diversity and ... |
| Oct 8, 2014 | 10 Men Making Waves For Women In Tech | Ruthe Farmer Contributor
Editor’s note: Ruthe Farmer is chief strategy and growth officer at the National Center for Women & Information Technology.
On September 20, UN Women announced the HeForShe campaign, an effort to invite men and ... |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Tim Cook Takes A Diverse Stance: Apple’s Gay And Disabled Employees Matter Too | Following the transparency trend of tech companies revealing their diversity data, Apple posted its own report Tuesday. Surprise, surprise: The iPhone maker’s numbers don’t look much different from other Silicon Valley companies.
However, A... |
| Jul 29, 2014 | C’mon girls, let’s program a better tech industry | Twitter is the latest tech company to reveal figures showing women are still underrepresented in the information and communication technology (ICT) workforce.
Men make up 70% of the overall staff and women just 30%, according to a blog post... |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Getting More Women Into Tech Is Going To Be Awkward | Big tech companies are pushing hard to get the word out about their efforts to be more inclusive for women, people of color, and other minority groups.
We recently covered Google’s latest efforts to get women involved in tech, including sen... |
| May 28, 2014 | Google Admits It Hires Too Many White Dudes | Today, one of the valley’s biggest employers, Google, is finally opening up about workplace diversity and how it goes about hiring women and minorities.
The gist is that Google knows it has a problem and it’s sorry, but Google says it’s not... |
| May 25, 2014 | From The Ivy League To State Schools, Demand For Computer Science Is Booming | For years, people in the tech industry have worked to persuade more young people in the United States to become interested in studying computer science. It now looks like they’ve finally gotten the message.
Demand for computer science class... |
| May 17, 2014 | For Aspiring Female Engineers, A Square Meal Of Code | Last year, high school student Michelle Nguyen had all but given up her hope of becoming an engineer. A Senior at Mission High School in San Francisco (which did not offer a computer science class), she thought she had to be smarter, more p... |
| Feb 19, 2014 | How to hire and keep good women technologists | I recently posted about Dropbox’s hiring practices and how they put women at a disadvantage. But Dropbox is by no means a worst offender. This is an industry-wide issue.
The problem is a hidden bias that tech executives are generally unawar... |
| Feb 16, 2014 | Dropbox’s hiring practices explain its disappointing lack of female employees | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
“If someone came in right now and announced that ... |
| Feb 16, 2014 | Dropbox’s hiring practices explain its disappointing lack of female employees | “If someone came in right now and announced that the zombie apocalypse had just started outside, what would you do in the next hour? What is something that you’re geeky about? What is a superpower you would give to your best friend?”
These ... |
| Jan 3, 2014 | TechGirlz mentor named runner-up in national young women in tech competition | Logan Visser, an original TechGirlz participant who’s now a mentor at the youth nonprofit, was named a runner-up in a national competition recognizing young women’s achievements in technology.
Visser was among the top 15 percent of more tha... |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Diverse Startups Can Receive Tech Mentorship And Thrive | About a year ago, Rachel Brooks was poised to bring her startup to the next level.
Her company, Citizen Made, which makes tools to help companies sell custom products, won a L’Oréal Women in Digital grant, giving it the funding it needed to... |
| Sep 17, 2013 | Better Gender Balance is Better for Business, Experts in Denver Say | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
What can tech companies do to increase diversity in the workplace? Why aren’t more women pursuing computer science careers? And why do so many women leave tech careers?
Those ... |
| Aug 29, 2013 | Boulder Conference Seeks to Encourage Women Entrepreneurs to Lean In | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg might have made “lean in” a mantra for female entrepreneurs with her book this year, but it’s a lesson TRUSTe co-founder and chairwoman Fran... |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Three female engineers build toys to inspire young girls to love science | When Alice Brooks was a little girl, she asked her father for a Barbie doll. He gave her a saw, which she used to hack a dollhouse.
Alice, now 24, excelled at school and went on to study mechanical engineering at Massachusetts Institute of ... |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Three female engineers build toys to inspire young girls to love science | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
When Alice Brooks was a little girl, she asked he... |
| Jul 26, 2012 | 30+ Organizations for Women in Technology | Being a woman in technology has its challenges, but feeling alone shouldn’t be one of them. Whether you’re a girl, a woman, or a grrl, the 20 organizations below can help you get connected with other entrepreneurs, designers, and developers... |
| Jul 25, 2010 | Women at OSCON: Did You Notice? | I spent much of the week at OSCON, which served in part as a very visual reminder for something that is always on the back of my mind: the absence of women in tech. While women make up 25% of those who work in the tech industry, they compri... |
| Jul 16, 2010 | The 'lack of women in tech' discussion | We are five years into a 20-year shift
The meme of the lack of women in tech (or software, or entrepreneurship) appeared in several places today. Regular readers of this blog know that I’ve been the chairman of the National Center for Women... |
| May 21, 2010 | Kim Polese Receives NCWIT Symons Innovator Award, Announces Departure from SpikeSource | Last night in Portland, Oregon, the National Center for Women in Information Technology presented Kim Polese with the NCWIT Symons Innovator Award. The award is given annually to an outstanding woman who has successfully built and funded an... |
| Feb 21, 2010 | A Fix for Discrimination: Follow the Indian Trails | Women, Hispanics and blacks have always been underrepresented in the ranks of the Valley’s tech companies. A new analysis by the Mercury News shows that from 2000 to 2008, the proportion of women tech workers in Silicon Valley dropped from ... |
| Feb 7, 2010 | Silicon Valley: You and Some of Your VC's have a Gender Problem | “People in technology businesses are drawn to places known for diversity of thought and open-mindedness”, is what Professor Richard Florida concluded after studying the growth and success of 50 metropolitan areas in the U.S. The most succes... |
| Aug 13, 2007 | Lessons from female entrepreneurs | It's really exciting to see more women appearing on Vator.tv as entrepreneurs. But maybe that shouldn't be so surprising. Women start businesses at two times the rate of men, according to Women's Financial Network. There are about 10.4 mill... |
| Google тратит $50 млн на девочек-гиков | Сотрудники Google не страдают шовинизмом по отношению к женщинам. Компания собирается нести свет программирования лицам прекрасного пола, инициируя проект Made with Code. Цель программы ― сократить гендерный разрыв в области высоких техноло... |
| After 10 years, Girls Who Code 'made coding cool' — but toxic tech culture means 'there's still such a long way to go' | Ten years ago, 20 girls from high schools across New York City gave up seven weeks of their summer to gather in a tech company's Flatiron Building conference room and learn the basics of computer programming.
At the time, it didn't necessar... |