Articles posted on this page re women in tech receive the least views/shares/comments! Yet - computers are not going away. Are we paying attention, if not for ourselves (and we should be paying attention) but for our daughters? What happened to Women and computers? Heres a good starting place: The share of women in computer science started falling at roughly the same moment when personal computers started showing up in U.S. homes in significant numbers. These early personal computers werent much more than toys. You could play pong or simple shooting games, maybe do some word processing. And these toys were marketed almost entirely to men and boys. This idea that computers are for boys became a narrative. It became the story we told ourselves about the computing revolution. It helped define who geeks were, and it creat
Posted on: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 15:38:25 +0000
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