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A place for women in IT - opinion and debate on how to bring more women into the technology sector.
Recent Posts
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Women in Dev – redressing the balance
- Business Editor 16 Dec 2022 -
Why am I the only girl in my A-Level computer science class?
- Business Editor 25 Oct 2022 -
Here come the girls: why quashing STEM biases starts at school
- Business Editor 19 Aug 2022
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Ana Cidre, head of International developer relations at Okta, talks about the steps businesses can take right now to start redressing the balance for ...
GUEST BLOG: Bella Grimsey, a student in her second year of computer science A-Level, explains the challenges and pressures of being a lone female in class, and why the tech syllabus needs to change ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post Helen Walker, director of global operations at edtech firm, RM, discusses when gender biases start in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) and ...
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How can the UK's High Potential Visa close the digital skills gap
- Business Editor 12 Aug 2022 -
What do teens think about tech subjects?
- Business Editor 20 Jul 2022 -
Accessibility is excluding the neurodivergent
- Business Editor 18 May 2022 -
The urgent case for getting women into STEM
- Business Editor 10 May 2022 -
Everywoman announces 2022 Women in Tech Awards winners
- Business Editor 11 Mar 2022 -
Everywoman announces 2022 tech awards finalists
- Business Editor 15 Feb 2022 -
Making 2022 a good year for female talent
- Business Editor 07 Feb 2022
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post Sheila Flavell, COO of FDM Group and president of TechUK, explains how the High Potential Visa can ease the digital skills gap and generate growth With the ...
GUEST BLOG: The tech industry is notorious for being heavily male, with many blaming the early pipeline for deterring girls from choosing to study tech-based subjects or consider tech careers later ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Craig Abbott, head of accessibility for DWP, explains the pros and cons of the current guidelines around web accessibility, and shares what companies need ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Sheila Flavell CBE, COO of FDM Group, explains why it's so important to get women into STEM roles, and why now is the time to do so. Over two years on ...
Network for women in business, everywoman, has announced the winners of this year’s Technology Awards, in partnership with FDM. Each year the everywoman in Technology Awards aim to celebrate women ...
The finalists for the 2022 FDM everywoman in Technology Awards have been announced prior to the awards ceremony in March. Each year the professional women’s network, in partnership with FDM, ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Claudia Harris, CEO of Makers, talks about ways that businesses can promote diversity to make 2022 a good year for female talent. Software bootcamp Makers ...
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Data science and diversity
- Business Editor 07 Feb 2022 -
Inspiring the next generation of data experts
- Business Editor 31 Jan 2022 -
A late career route into tech
- Business Editor 29 Sep 2021 -
Everywoman in tech 2021: Creating a legacy with action
- Business Editor 16 Jul 2021 -
Everywoman in tech 2021: Creating a legacy with sustainability
- Business Editor 05 Jul 2021
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Amy Sharif, head of data science at decision intelligence company Peak, discusses how data science can become a more accessible field for women. Data ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post Steph Cullen, head of manufacturers at IRI and former gold medallist rower for team GB, shares her views on how schools and the fast-moving, consumer goods ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Abby Xiaotong Su, graduate software engineer at a large e-commerce company, talks about her unexpected route into tech, and discusses the many roads into ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Julie Perkins, digital workplace director at Lloyds Banking Group, and an everywoman in tech awards 2021 judge, talks about how day to day actions are ...
GUEST BLOG: In this contributed blog post, Lyn Grobler, CIO, Howden Group Holdings and an everywoman in tech awards 2021 judge, talks about some of the ways CIOs and tech leaders can create a ...