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19 organizations advancing women in tech

CIO

Systers is still functioning today and is now the “largest email community of women in technical computing” with more than 8,500 members worldwide. Kimberly Bryant founded Black Girls Code in part because she felt culturally isolated in her electrical engineering and computer programming courses in college. Black Girls Code.

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Five World-Changing Software Innovations

LeanEssays

As the proposal was being considered, Pinkham decided to return to South Africa where he had gone to school, so in 2004 Amazon gave him the funding to hire a team in South Africa and work on his idea. And I admired Google for sharing these sophisticated technical insights. Cutting and Cafarella had approximately the same reaction.