I’ve worked with many women who have inspired me over the years. Each of them has deeply influenced me at different stages of my career. Grace Hopper was a pioneer of the computer industry. In 1949, she was part of the team that designed UNIVAC I, the first...
Telle Whitney, the CEO and president of Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, says, “It’s our time to lead!” By Samantha Parent Walravens (Journalist & Author, Torn & Geek Girl Rising) At this year’s Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in...
One of the first female computer programers made contributions that continue to impact our daily lives. Theresa O’Neil (SVP of Marketing, PowerReviews) For the first time since Martha Washington graced the $1 silver certificate more than a century ago, a woman...
What to expect at GHC and how to take advantage of job opportunities.By Chelsea Bedel, Marlowe Valdeabella, and Rebecca Dockery (MasterCard) Female technologists around the country are getting ready to pack their bags for Houston, Texas. On October 14-16, the largest...
US Navy Rear Admiral and computer pioneer Grace Hopper was first and foremost a teacher. Everything she did throughout her life ties back to her insatiable love of teaching and learning. By Marian Mangoubi (Filmmaker, “Born With Curiosity: The Grace Hopper Story”) You...