Female Role Models: the first programmer in history, Ada Lovelace
For me personally, the biggest discovery was not the fact that the first programmer in history was a woman, but that it was Lord Byron’s daughter, Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace. To put things into context: Lord Byron is well…
Computer Girls and Masculinisation of Programming as a Profession
The more I research the subject, the more interesting information I find. The other day I wrote a post about the gender gap in programming world and today I’d like to go in more details about its history. Software as a…
The Gender Gap in Computer Programming
Typically, when you hear someone being described as a “programmer”, you imagine a an antisocial guy, who stays up all night and barely leaves his house (only when his supplies of red bull run out). I find it almost strange that…
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