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Women in Tech Startups San Diego [Video]

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What’s it like to work for a Tech Startup? What’s it like to be a Woman working for a Tech Startup? We were honored recently to have some of the coolest Geek Girls in San Diego to answer these questions! Adrianna Herrara, the CEO and Founder of Fashioning Change, Melani Gordon, CEO and co-founder of Tap Hunter, Alexis Rodich, Director of Artist Services, Bandsintown. and Stephanie Mansolino of Sweet Labs were on hand to tell us the Good, the Bad and the Ugly about starting your own Startup, and whether being a woman has anything to do with it. Many….

Sending a Geek Girl to College? How cool would that be…

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Here is a fantastic opportunity in the initial seed phase from the Defrag Conference and the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) to send a Geek Girl in high school to college! In the words of Eric Norlin from the Defrag blog: As a corollary to that (call this a pre-announcement), we’re working on a program whereby we would award money for college to a deserving young woman in high school that has an interest in computer science. I’m still hammering out the details, but we’re talking to our sponsors, the NWCIT, etc — where the idea would….

Who's Coming to Boot Camp Southeast Mass? Tickets on Sale Now!

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POSTPONED – will have new date soon! Who’s coming to Boot Camp Southeast Mass 2010? Registration is now open for Boot Camp on May 22nd at Bristol Community College in Fall River, MA, from 8am-6pm. If you are interested in learning about the following, then Boot Camp is for you! What is it? Geek Girl Boot Camps are technology “unconferences” for women of all ages and knowledge levels where you can go to take classes on everything to do with computers, PC and Mac, the Internet, marketing, consumer electronics, software, social media, Photoshop, blogging, podcasting, digital photography, and more. It….

Really? America's 'Tweethearts' have to be half-naked?

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By Julie Roads of Writing Roads: Marketing writer, blogger, ghostwriter, consultant and GEEK GIRL! (See you at Geek Girl Camp 2010!) Really? America’s ‘Tweethearts’ have to be half-naked? Today was kind of a big day for girls that get their geek on. Vanity Fair ran a feature on a powerful group of women that have made a name for themselves on Twitter. Or was it? The articles was titled, ‘America’s Tweethearts’. That’s cute, adorable, a fun play on words. But the word ‘sweetheart’ – that’s what the principal calls the girl who wants to be on the wrestling team when….

Happy Birthday, Ada Lovelace!

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Today is the birthday of Ada Lovelace, widely recognized as one of the first computer programmers. Her claim to fame was that she wrote programs for Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, along with the very first description of a computer and software. Why is this of major importance? She was born in 1815, surely a time when women were not even considered to be a major force in science and technology. And in so far as successful women programmers or even women in tech, there are no Ada Lovelaces around in 2009 either. Women in IT are a rarity in most….

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