“Silicon Valley isn’t made up of heroes and villains. It’s led by complex people, who are doing a whole lot of good and also making mistakes along the way.” By Elissa Shevinsky (Co-founder & CEO, Glimpse) I’m saddened by the recent attacks on Paul...
One female technologist’s response to the brouhaha over Paul Graham’s recent comments. By Taylor Rose (MIT Student) On December 27, tech blog Valleywag released an article titled “Paul Graham Says ‘Women Haven’t Been Hacking for the Past 10 Years.’” In it,...
The sharing economy has gained some high-profile backers recently. A female UX expert offers tips on how to design for it. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) The sharing economy may sound like an idea out of a hippie commune, but since the runaway success of...
I was initially unsure whether an accelerator was right for my startup, MommaZoo. Here are five reasons I’m happy we took the plunge and are now participating in ImagineK12. By Catheryne Nicholson (Co-Founder & CEO, MommaZoo) It all started with a tweet...
I recently left my job as a technical consulting manager and joined my best friends and my fiancé, Kyle, at Keen.io (I wrote about that here). This is the story of how I negotiated my compensation. By Michelle Wetzler (Director, Keen IO) When I started thinking about...
