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Google Tools
Google Pack is:
- Software selected by Google
- Always free
- Ready to use in just a few clicks!
Notepad ++
Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GPL License.
Smultron
Smultron is a text editor written in Cocoa for Mac OS X Leopard 10.5 which is designed to be both easy to use and powerful.
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Readings
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What Has Driven Women Out of Computer Science?
ELLEN SPERTUS, a graduate student at M.I.T., wondered why the computer camp she had attended as a girl had a boy-girl ratio of six to one. And why were only 20 percent of computer science undergraduates at M.I.T. female? read more...
Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing
When there were no opportunities for women in the sciences, it was assumed they had no aptitude for the work. Even today, our tendency is to explain the gender gap by pointing out cognitive differences between men and women, overlooking the powerful societal pressures that guide young people into--and away from--certain careers.
Women in Technology - O'reilly
This series is comprised of articles written by women on the topic of "Women in Technology," which will run through September. My hope is that the myriad of experiences you read about here will showcase how valuable it is to hear from different women at all stages of their careers and lives.
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Links
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U of O CIS Department
The University of Oregon is an AAU research university located in Eugene, two hours south of Portland, and within one hour's drive of both the Pacific Ocean and the snow-capped Cascade Mountains.
Grace Hopper
The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is a series of conferences designed to bring the research and career interests of women in computing to the forefront. Presenters are leaders in their respective fields, representing industrial, academic and government communities.
Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology
We are women technologists. We use technology to connect our communities. We create technology because it is who we are — intelligent, creative and driven. We lead with compassion and a belief in inclusion. We develop competitive products and find solutions to problems that impact our lives, our nation, our world. Together, through the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI), we are inventing a better future. Working with men that believe in our mission, we are changing the world for women and technology.
National Center for Women in Technology
NCWIT is the National Center for Women & Information Technology. We are a coalition of more than 170 prominent corporations, academic institutions, government agencies, and non-profits working to increase women's participation in information technology (IT).
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Podcasts, etc.
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Anita Borg Podcasts
September 26, 2008 Telle Whitney, CEO, and Jody Mahoney, VP of Business Development, of the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology were interviewed at Cisco talking about the importance of diverse, cross functional teams. LISTEN Want a copy of this podcast?
Women in Gaming and Virtual Worlds
(March 13, 2008) Panel exploring the role of women as users, creators and characters in the world of video gaming.
Rails Podcast - Roundtable Women in Development
Jen May Wu, Dr. Ana Nelson, Liz Summerfield, Sandy Metz, Carmelyne Thompson, Cynthia Kaiser, and Desi McAdam discuss the state of women in open source programming.
Rails Podcast - Roundtable Women in Development II
Part 2 - Jen May Wu, Dr. Ana Nelson, Liz Summerfield, Sandy Metz, Carmelyne Thompson, Cynthia Kaiser, and Desi McAdam discuss the state of women in open source programming.
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