BurningbirdThe importance of supporting diversity
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Dori Smith writes about putting together conference panels made up exclusively of women. Coming up with panelists for SxSW was easy. As Shelley gave away a few days ago, she, Kathy Sierra, Virginia DeBolt and I are going to be on a panel together, and I think it’s going to be a […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I find it, well, I have a hard time explaining the experience but I guess I’ll use ironic for now that it took a post by Anil Dash to push the issue of lack of diversity at O’Reilly conferences into the tech.memeorandum.com hot tech issues page. None of the other writings by women on […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m participating in a panel titled, Women and Visibility: Whose Butts Should We be Kicking? at SxSW with Dori Smith, Kathy Sierra, and Virginia DeBolt. I’m looking forward to SxSW, and I’ll have more on the event later. In the meantime, should be a most interesting panel.
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Kathy Sierra writes on how to speak at Tech conferences. Some of her advice is good, but I disagree, and strongly, on a couple of assertions she makes. Specifically Kathy believes that if women aren’t represented well in this industry, it’s our own damn fault. One of her tips for getting […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I have many things to do and it seems or feels little time to do them. This is compounded by some frustration in wanting to get a little of the Fall photography in while I have the opportunity, but this endless summer refuses to end. The only tasks I have […]