The world of computing has benefited from the numerous contributions by women - in fact, in the past women pioneers in the field of computing outnumbered men. But men have always dominated the computing industry - be it in the number of men pursuing computer science degrees or the number of jobs held. The world is witnessing a decline in the number of women pursuing degrees in computing. What is the reason for this inequality?

Our team attempts to shed some light on this complex issue, to present the information gathered in an interesting and comprehensive manner. We hope that after reading our articles and reflecting on the issues involved, you will have a greater insight into this controversial topic.

Perspectives

Explore the gender disparities that exist in computing, the reasons why they exist, and how the world perceives the abilities (or lack thereof) of men and women.

Women Pioneers

Learn more about the lives of the women who made outstanding contributions to the field of computing, inspired generations and made their presence felt, not only in computing but in the world of technology.

State Of Play

Explore how women in computing have progressed in recent years, their triumphs and new developments.

Outlook

An illustration on the past and present status of women in computing. Our views on what can be done to improve the future.

Trivia

Quiz time!
Test your knowledge on the women pioneers in computing and the organizations that promote IT amongst women.

Resources

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