Think tech is still a ‘man’s world’? Sadly, you’re not wrong, although more and more women are joining the ranks. What kinds of obstacles face girls trying to break into tech and what can be done to overcome them? By Tiffany Crawford (Founder...
Women engineers entering the field now are definitely in a better support system. By Sujata Menon (Java Developer, Marqeta) For a woman in tech today, there are quite a few resources out there to help one advance technically and professionally. This was not the case...
It is no surprise then that four of the major global consumer tech businesses – Facebook, Groupon, Zynga and Twitter – have more female customers than male. However, each suffers from a lack of female representation at board level, and this is true throughout...
In 1987, 42% of software developers in America were women. In the 1990s, those numbers dropped. By Tracey Welson-Rossman (Founder, TechGirlz) TechGirlz was born out of curiosity. After spending the first part of my career working with mostly women in both the...
By Ellen Lee (Contributing Writer, Intuit Blog) When it comes to women working in Silicon Valley technology businesses -— particularly women at the helm — the numbers remain painfully small. Less than 5 percent of tech startups are founded by female entrepreneurs,...