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Go For IT! Attracting Girls to Technology

Go For IT! Attracting Girls to Technology

SXSW Interactive PodcastsAs the technology workforce changes and outsourcing becomes more feared, it is difficult to attract smart, qualified youth to technical careers (especially girls). This session will survey current programs encouraging computing education among girls, discuss what these programs are missing, and suggest what the techie community can do to help.

J Strother Moore  Chair of Computer ScienceUniversity of Texas at Austin

Clare Richardson  Technology & Program CoordGirlstart

Abigail Tittizer  Extreme Blue Technical StaffIBM

Jeri Countryman  Project MgeTechbridge

Posted 03/11/08 in Interactive Podcasts +

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