News Archive: September 2008
NEW RESEARCH REVEALS SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS TO ADVANCEMENT FOR MID-LEVEL TECHNICAL WOMEN
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW RESEARCH REVEALS SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS TO ADVANCEMENT FOR MID-LEVEL TECHNICAL WOMEN Study Conducted by Anita Borg Institute and Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research, Stanford University Explores Retention and Advancement Issues; Provides Recommendations to High Tech Companies on How to Keep Technical Women in the Workplace PALO ... Read more
ANITA BORG INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES 2008 SOCIAL IMPACT, TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP, AND DENICE DENTON EMERGING LEADER AWARD WINNERS
ANITA BORG INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES 2008 SOCIAL IMPACT, TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP, AND DENICE DENTON EMERGING LEADER AWARD WINNERS Prominent Women in Technology to Be Honored at Awards Ceremony in Keystone, Colorado Oct 2nd 2008, During Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing PALO ALTO, Calif. — Sept. 29, 2008 —The Anita ... Read more
Podcast – Interview with Telle Whitney and Jody Mahoney @ Cisco
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? Add it to your media library Read more
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
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ANITA BORG INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN AND TECHNOLOGY OPENS WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS NOMINATIONS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANITA BORG INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN AND TECHNOLOGY OPENS WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS NOMINATIONS Awards Celebrate Women Technologists Who Demonstrate Innovation and Leadership, and Whose Work Has Significant Social Impact PALO ALTO, Calif. — Sept. 22, 2008 — The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology announced today it has opened ... Read more
ANITA BORG INSTITUTE CHANGE AGENT AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANITA BORG INSTITUTE CHANGE AGENT AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED Women from Turkey, Pakistan, and Kenya to Be Honored at Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing PALO ALTO, Calif. — Sept. 22, 2008 —The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) today announced the three winners of the Anita Borg ... Read more
GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION OF WOMEN IN COMPUTING FEATURES SPECIAL SESSIONS ON RECESSION PROOFING YOUR CAREER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION OF WOMEN IN COMPUTING FEATURES SPECIAL SESSIONS ON RECESSION PROOFING YOUR CAREER PALO ALTO, Calif. — Sept 19, 2008 —The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) today announced pre-conference sessions designed to help technical women recession proof their career at the upcoming Grace ... Read more
GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION BRINGS TOGETHER TOP CTOs FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION BRINGS TOGETHER TOP CTOs FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY Plenary Panel to Discuss Diversity of Approaches to the CTO Role During World’s Largest Gathering of Women in Computing PALO ALTO, Calif. — Sept. 19, 2008 —The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) today announced a ... Read more
CA, Inc. Sponsors Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology
CA, Inc. Sponsors Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology CA Actively Supporting Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Islandia, NY – September 15, 2008 – CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) announced today its sponsorship of the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI), an organization dedicated to increasing the impact ... Read more
TechLeaders: Realizing Your Vision for Women of Color – day 2
The second morning of this workshop started with a panel of senior technical leaders talking about breaking through barriers to move your vision into reality. Irene Au, Director of User Experience at Google talked a bit about the challenges of representing the user experience in product development. She shared the "Trojan ... Read more