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A place for women in IT - opinion and debate on how to bring more women into the technology sector.
August 2013
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The diverse roles for women in IT: Video interview with Wendy Devolder
- Computer Weekly 30 Aug 2013 -
Infographic: Why girls don't pursue computer science
- Computer Weekly 28 Aug 2013 -
A response to female tech issues of today, and how to handle them
- Computer Weekly 28 Aug 2013
In today's video interview, part of our series showcasing the diverse roles and opportunities available to women within the IT industry, Katrina Collier, speaker, trainer and writer on social media ...
Play-i recently shared this infographic with me, which I thought might interest the WITsend community.
I recently read an article in the Guardian which discussed ways to get more women involved in the technology sector. This is a timely issue. In 2010, women accounted for just 25% of the technology ...
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Why schoolgirls are not interested in studying IT
- Editor in chief 27 Aug 2013 -
The diverse roles for women in IT: Video interview with Amy Lynch
- Computer Weekly 23 Aug 2013 -
Why computer for girls workshops?
- Computer Weekly 22 Aug 2013 -
Digital drives flexibility for women in the work place
- Computer Weekly 22 Aug 2013 -
Getting Women into Technology - It's a talent contest, not a gender war
- Computer Weekly 22 Aug 2013 -
Empowered to speak up because I'm considered different as female
- Computer Weekly 20 Aug 2013 -
Gender imbalance only puts 4% of girls off a career in IT, survey says
- Computer Weekly 08 Aug 2013
The 2013 GCSE results showed a 25% increase in students taking the ICT exam - the first rise in numbers since 2005. However, the proportion of girls studying the subject continued to fall, from 46% ...
Continuing our new video interview series, showcasing the diverse roles and opportunities available to women within the industry, Katrina Collier, speaker, trainer & writer on social media in ...
I've been surprised the number of times I've been asked this particular question. Often it feels loaded. As if it could be a bad thing. Why just girls?
I recently took part in the Magnolia Cup, a charity race at the Glorious Goodwood Festival, which invites successful women to participate as jockeys to raise money in aid of charity and to showcase ...
When I started my tech career 20 years ago, I was repeatedly warned that I was entering a 'man's world'. I have, however, always firmly believed that a successful career in technology is due to ...
Speaking to Maranda Cigna, IT security manager at FIS, today at the Rapid7 United 2013 security summit, she shared her story so far as a US female in the security industry.
A survey by graduate careers site, targetjobs.co.uk has found that only 4% of female students are put off a career in IT due to gender imbalance within the industry.
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Changing perceptions for female developers
- Computer Weekly 06 Aug 2013 -
The diverse roles for women in IT: Video interview with Joy Matthews
- Computer Weekly 06 Aug 2013 -
The diverse roles for women in IT: Video interview with Shelley Fishel
- Computer Weekly 05 Aug 2013
It's fair to say that I didn't take the conventional route to becoming a web developer, but the statistics would show that considering I'm female it's surprising I found any route at all. Now that ...
In the second in our new video interview series, showcasing the diverse roles and opportunities available to women within the industry, Katrina Collier, Speaker, Trainer & Writer on Social ...
Inspired by our top 25 Most Influential Women in UK IT Katrina Collier ( http://www.winningimpression.com/blog/about-your-social-recruitment-trainer/ ), Speaker, Trainer & Writer on Social ...