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A place for women in IT - opinion and debate on how to bring more women into the technology sector.
June 2012
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FDM Group feature in Top Ten IT Employers for Women
- Computer Weekly 22 Jun 2012 -
Inspiring young women into IT
- Computer Weekly 19 Jun 2012 -
Not enough hours in the day
- Computer Weekly 15 Jun 2012
FDM Group has made it into the 'Top Ten IT Employers for Women' in 2012.The list is compiled by recruitment consultant Trendence and voted for by the female proportion of over 16,000 students.
As a senior woman in IT, I'm surprised by the lack of female representation in the sector, as I've found it to be a fabulous career choice. However, my teenage daughter and her friends recently ...
Last night I was given the opportunity to attend the Storage Awards 2012 and I realised it's been a while since I attended such an event, yet nothing much has changed in terms of male to female ratio.
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It's not clever to be clever
- Computer Weekly 14 Jun 2012 -
How can we break down the masculine boardroom culture?
- Computer Weekly 06 Jun 2012
I attended the Westminster Education Forum National Curriculum this week, where IT professionals, teachers and educational bodies discussed the government's decision to remove ICT from the school ...
Women are still finding it hard to get onto the boards of FTSE 350 companies because the selection process continues to favour candidates who fit in with the masculine boardroom culture.