Mary Clare Coombs, née Blood, born 4 February 1929, has died following complications arising after a Covid-19 infection. Coombs originally joined Lyons & Co in 1952 as a management trainee, following ...

If your image of a computer programmer is a young man, there's a good reason: It's true. Recently, many big tech companies revealed how few of their female employees worked in programming and ...

The world urgently needs more female engineers and computer programmers, the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has said. UNESCO stated this in its Science Report: Towards ...

Handheld devices and personal computers have revolutionised the way we operate and communicate. These developments are thanks to the work of early programming pioneers, such as Priscilla Fuller. See ...

The center supports female students in computer science, information science, computer engineering, and information studies. Women in the center’s program live together on a designated floor of a ...

A road on Kansas City, Mo.-based Cerner’s Innovations Campus will be named Bartik Drive after Betty Jean Jennings Bartik, a revolutionary female computer programmer, according to The Kansas City Star.

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The Innovators, Walter Isaacson's new book, tells the stories of the people who created modern computers. Women, who are now a minority in... The Forgotten Female Programmers Who Created Modern Tech ...