The Brewing “Storm” January 31, 2006 Several months ago I asked my friendly congressman whether he thought the middle of America’s bell curve realizes that the U.S. ranks below average for Read More »
Beauty and the Geek January 25, 2006 It’s not often that my husband insists on turning on the TV at a particular time. Sports events – that’s about it. But he recently Read More »
NCWIT’s Expanding Network January 17, 2006 Lucy Sanders, CEO of NCWIT, and I spent a wonderful day in New York City in December 2005. Two things stand out in my mind Read More »
Converged Communications, Converged Memories January 10, 2006 I was reminded about the wonders of technology, especially converged communications, on a recent trip to New York City. Early one morning, I boarded the Read More »
Recognizing Women’s Accomplishments: Past, Present and Future January 3, 2006 As head of the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology I have the opportunity to recognize and celebrate the achievements of incredible women who Read More »
In computer science, a growing gender gap: Women shunning a field once seen as welcoming December 18, 2005 Read More »
Historical Parallels December 14, 2005 On my recent long plane ride back from Italy, I read When Old Technologies were New: Thinking about Electric Communication in the Late Nineteenth Century Read More »
The Future of IT December 7, 2005 A central focus of my work as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Technology Policy during the late 1990s was preparing American workers—especially scientists, engineers and Read More »
Games 4 Girls November 30, 2005 ChicTech, an outreach program of the University of Illinois Department of Computer Science, is extending an open invitation for college women to participate in the Read More »
IT’s Gender Gap: Center launches online library to give young women access to information that could spur their interest in tech careers November 21, 2005 Read More »