Why Don’t Women Network More? October 3, 2006 Whether you are a man or a woman, networking is hard. Who enjoys walking into a room full of strangers? What does one possibly talk Read More »
Improving the Image of IT September 26, 2006 The computing community has an image problem. This is not news to long-time readers of this blog – or indeed, anyone who has followed coverage Read More »
Dean of UC Irvine’s Bren School aims to make computer science as appealing to women as to men September 19, 2006 Read More »
The Supply and Demand of Diversity September 19, 2006 I was excited to share the stage at the Google Faculty Summit with Lucy Sanders and her CS colleagues — and flattered to be a Read More »
Bring IT On! September 12, 2006 Members of the Women in Computing group at Indiana University (WIC@IU) created a unique and interactive K-12 outreach program in 2004 that was inspired by Read More »
Creating the Next Generation of Creators September 5, 2006 Recently I met with the director of youth activities at a local community center in Seattle. We were sitting together in the center’s new computer Read More »
Competition: Do Women Have What it Takes? August 23, 2006 BusinessWeek has a special report this week on What Makes a Winner.” My favorite feature of this report is the How Competitive Are You? poll. Read More »
The Microsoft Faculty Summit August 10, 2006 A few weeks ago I had the honor of attending the Microsoft Research Faculty Summit in Redmond, Washington. Microsoft’s Faculty Summit is an important annual Read More »