Open Directory - Society: People: Women: Science and Technology: Computers and Internet
See also: - Celebrates, informs and supports women in computing, and works with the ACM-W community of computer scientists, educators, employers and policy makers to improve working and learning environments for women. - The Center for Women and Information Technology at the University of Maryland Baltimore County - Seeks to balance and diversify the Debian Project by actively engaging with interested women and encouraging them to become more involved with Debian (Linux distribution). - News articles highlighting the role of gender with computers. - A nonprofit organization located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. It is run by female volunteers only. They encourage women to crash computers and to put them all back together again. Preferably with an improved installation. - Getting girls interested in computers. Include tips and links. - Awards for projects by women using ICT's for the promotion of gender equality and/or women's empowerment. - About efforts in California to raise the percentage of women in computer programming training. - An informal organization for technical women in computing. - Provides resources for women in computer science; job hunting resources and grant information. - A gathering of women interested in technology. The week-long carnival includes workshops on installing open source and free software, looking at Linux, building websites, other chat and conferencing software. - A network of members in Queensland focussed on the advancement of women in technology industries. - Originally founded by Jerry McDonough at the School of Information Management and Systems, the site has morphed somewhat over the years, and now also covers science, research, engineering, and other technology-related fields, but has tried to stay true to Jerry's original vision. - The resource clearinghouse for RAIN Network's Women's Internet Council. - Email lists that focus on the internet and cyberculture. - Providing local, national and international leadership for women in computing.
