Years before software programmers sat poised over their keyboards in sleek, expansive tech offices, women built the foundations of modern computer programming— in less-than-glamorous conditions. For ...

PROVING GROUND: The Untold Story of the Six Women who Programmed the World’s First Supercomputer. By Kathy Kleiman. Grand Central Publishing. 320 pages. $30. When the world’s first general-purpose, ...

Ada Lovelace was a visionary who first recognized the potential of computer programming. Almost two centuries on, six women in computer science and technology reflect on their experiences in the field ...

The Women in Tech Initiative at Case Western Reserve University is pleased to announce a $100,000 matching grant for the upcoming academic school year from double alumnus and craigslist founder Craig ...

With technology transforming every aspect of peoples' lives, careers in science, technology, engineering, and math have taken off. The evolution of tech startups, mobile apps, social media platforms, ...

This Jan. 3, 2013, file photo shows Google's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Staff Writer The latest step in the ongoing conversation about the gender gap in tech came on Tuesday when Google ...

Phanuelle Manuel said having a fellow Black woman as a mentor helped her visualize a future in computer science. Manuel, and hundreds of other high school students, received training, mentorship and ...

Computer education culture discourages girls, survey says. From Staff Reports. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The methods used to teach computer programming classes are turning off girls at ...

“It’s just like planning a dinner,” the renowned computer scientist Grace Hopper once quipped about computing in a 1967 issue of Cosmopolitan. “You have to plan ahead and schedule everything so it’s ...