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Women Pass Men In IT Pay Scale
News Female IT managers are for the first time earning more than their male counterparts and women are also climbing the corporate ladder faster, according to the annual salary survey from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
[September 19, 2005, 14:15]
Women In IT: Problems And Solutions
Talkback It has been said that women are more social beings than men and IT can, in some sectors, be very unsociable work. I am sure it is a point that has been raised already but in trying to attract women to *certain* roles in IT we may, in certain cases...
[June 29, 2005, 13:21]
Women In IT: Problems And Solutions
Talkback RE the statement "Moving into the new millennium, companies that can learn to recruit, develop, and retain women CIOs and managers will be far ahead of the others. Why? Are you saying that Females in these roles are superior to Men of the...
[June 27, 2005, 13:56]
Women In IT Paid 20 Percent Less Than Men
News Women in IT and telecoms careers now typically earn £30,940, compared with £38,800 for men. Men aged over 50 earn on average £40,140, compared with just £24,960 for women over 50. Jan Peters, manager of the Women's Forum at the British Computer...
[February 27, 2008, 14:27]
Women In IT: Problems And Solutions
News Within an overall workforce comprising over 50 percent women, only 20 percent of the IT workforce is female, and an even smaller portion of CIOs is female. The hiring organisations have a responsibility, as do the women themselves.
[June 22, 2005, 16:00]
The Myths And Reality Of Women In IT
News This year's silicon.com Skills Survey has thrown up a number of surprising results, but one area where it was difficult to make predictions was with the role of women in the IT workplace. In total, 13 percent of 3,830 respondents to this year's...
[April 2, 2003, 8:47]
Less Women In IT Than 1989
News Microsoft's Debbie Walsh yesterday told a press briefing that the number of women going into IT was down from 30% in 1989, to around 15% today. Walsh said "It is an image thing".compared to South East Asia where 55% to 60% of the IT workforce are...
[January 30, 1998, 11:58]
Government Calls For More Women In IT
News Women are being encouraged to enter the IT industry in a new initiative by the Government. Trade and Industry Secretary, Patricia Hewitt said the government would introduce measures in 2002 to try to attract more women to the industry.
[October 18, 2001, 16:01]
Google Recognised For Promoting Women In IT
Blog Google has been recognised as the employer who has done the most to promote the careers of women in IT. The recognition was made last Thursday by the British Computer Society at its annual awards event at London's Grosvenor House Hotel.
[December 10, 2007, 14:43]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
News Why are women in IT an endangered species? The numbers of women in IT has never been high, but the numbers in the industry and doing related courses are dropping off rapidly. Recalling that she was one of four Latina women from Los Angeles public...
[February 7, 2005, 16:35]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
Talkback In answer to Ian Lincoln, I think that's totally it! I am a female computer tech working in a job doing long distance techsupport either by phone or over the 'net for clients all over the US, Canada, Hawaii, Britain, India, and even a couple...
[February 24, 2005, 17:34]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
Talkback What I read is a gross over-simplification. For instance, Germans are known deservedly as the greatest producer of music software. The fact that the original German companies who produced such great software as Logic Audio or Cubase have been...
[February 14, 2005, 14:31]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
Talkback Scientific, Technical and related commerical fields have a rigor that often quickly exposes inadequate, 2nd rate or inappropriate (all be it good) solutions . Regardless of the gender or race of those contributing.
[February 15, 2005, 9:56]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
Talkback I think its more to do with the loner/geek personality that has dominated IT. Sitting in your bedroom alone for hours learning to program or build your own pcs is unlikely to appeal to the young female.
[February 15, 2005, 18:29]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
Talkback "Anonymous" of San Jose. WHat a posting. You expose yourself as a perfect racsist/assmuption driven discriminator. You obviously don't work for a company that runs "Valuing Diversity" courses. It is sad that your attitude is very typical of the one...
[February 8, 2005, 12:27]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
Talkback Women's work is stolen by men who then take the credit for it". What's wrong with the simple idea that men and women are different? Or that some professions attract more women, (infant teachers, midwifes, etc.and that some jobs attract more men...
[February 10, 2005, 11:23]
Why Are Women In IT An Endangered Species?
Talkback Well the woman who said monoculture is bad in IT was wrong. From 1978-1998 IT (at least desktop PCs) was a 95% white American male industry. And it was flying high then. Now that we have fragmented it, split it up, thrown in every other culture and...
[February 7, 2005, 21:17]
IT Pay: Women Get Short End Of Stick
Talkback i wonder if you would be able to tell me any information about women and men in the workplace and how they cannot brake the glass ceiling for my extended essay i would be most greatful for any information.
[February 13, 2004, 10:46]
Women Working In Technology
Blog Comment And on the button issue with my shirt .you think it was a mistake. It was actually a ploy to standout as different.
[November 13, 2006, 20:28]
Women Working In Technology
Blog Comment Although we didn't win the award for Best Company Advancing Women in Tech, it was great to be nominated. Thats speaking as a man however - i know the women on the team were much more competitively offended by the result.
[November 6, 2006, 9:31]
