Category: Women in Tech
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This Is Not A Computer
When you think of a computer, what do you envision? I see a clunky 90’s desktop with a big, CRT monitor. One of the most interesting things I learned watching Hidden Figures and reading Code Girls, was that the first computers were people. Many were women. A “computer” was someone who did mathematical calculations with…
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National Women’s History Month Challenge
Welcome to March, the best month of the year! Why is March the best month of the year you ask? Well, my birthday is this month! Ok, that’s pretty cool but March is also National Women’s History Month. I thought what better way to celebrate this month-long recognition than a daily post about women in…
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The Problem with Telling Bossy Girls they have Leadership Skills
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in June 2018 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. I first heard of Sherly Sandberg, COO of Facebook, when I watched her Ted Talk. I thought her talk was inspiring and just what women at work needed to hear. I loved when she…
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National Day of the Deployed
Blogtober day 26: Honor the military personnel around the globe on National Day of the Deployed.
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Twitter Chat with Women in Tech
Blogtober day 24: Lily takes on his week’s Women in Tech Twitter chat.
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Hey Moms! Use it or lose it.
Blogtober day 22: When moms feel pressure to return the traditional workforce.