Abstract :
Women have found that computer technology offers new opportunities, new positions and new roles. At the same time, computer technology has shown how firmly our ideas about women are carved into the foundations of our society. The industry has always needed more technical workers than it could find among the available group of men. In turning to women, it has had to make adjustments, though it has usually ceded to these adjustments on technical grounds
Keywords :
DP industry; gender issues; personnel; computer technology; female computing staff; gender issues; programming staffs; software development; software firms; technical workers; Data structures; Education; Marketing and sales; Operating systems; Programming profession; Speech; computers and society; computing technology;
