by admin | Nov 5, 2015 | press
he White House recently appointed Megan Smith of Google as Chief Technology Officer. So, it’s hard to make a case that women are not represented in technology, jokes Jocelyn Goldfein, former director of Engineering at Facebook. Yet, there is clearly a shortage of...
by admin | Oct 1, 2015 | Blog
This week at the Emmys, Viola Davis reminded us that, “the only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity”. Clearly she was talking about women actors’ accessibility to leading roles in Hollywood, but her comment got me thinking about how...
by admin | Sep 21, 2015 | press
The gender gap in tech is real and doesn't seem to be getting much better. In 1985, 37 percent of computer science bachelor degrees went to women; by 2013, that number dropped to 18 percent. And despite the fact that computer science is a rapidly growing field, few...
by admin | Apr 1, 2015 | press
Last year, as a number of leading tech firms publicly released demographic data, the industry’s massive gender gap became abundantly clear. Google’s first diversity report showed that women comprise only 30% of the company’s global head count, 17% of its tech staff,...
by admin | Mar 19, 2015 | press
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. March 19, 2015 – Documentary filmmakers of “CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap,” today announced GoDaddy CEO Blake Irving, a long-standing advocate for women in technology, was part of its Executive Producer team. The CODE documentary is a timely...
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