Women currently in tech are leaving the industry in droves. By Michal Tsur (Co-Founder & President, Kaltura) As the burgeoning tech industry continues to do its part to create jobs in a struggling U.S. economy, a major portion of the population has been mostly left out of the tech boom. Despite playing an early role [...]
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New Project, Roominate, Offers A Fully-Wired Dollhouse For Kids
May 20, 2012 – 12:35 pm
This article has been syndicated from TechCrunch. By John Biggs (Writer, TechCrunch) Teaching kids – especially little girls – about electronics is a hard job. First, there’s the electricity. Then there’s the sense that soldering, wiring, and lining up LEDs is considerably less fun than watching Tangled. This project, called Roominate, aims to change the [...]
In A Room Of 25 Engineers, Only 3 Will Be Women. Let’s Change This.
April 3, 2012 – 11:00 am
20% of women with math and science degrees work in a related field. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Girls are smarter than boys, the infographic below states. Studies show that at an early age, girls are smarter than boys. But girls question their ability, losing confidence and self-esteem from elementary years to [...]
