GHC09: Becoming a Person of Influence

Still trying to catch up with my notes from the talks I attended at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in October… Jo Miller was a very popular presenter at GHC08, so was invited back this year to speak on Becoming a Person of Influence. Jo, an Aussie with a somewhat confused accent… Continue reading GHC09: Becoming a Person of Influence

Gallery: The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2009

This week I attended the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in Tucson. I presented a poster on videoblogging, heard some very good panels and discussions, and took a lot of pictures of cacti… I would have liked to get out to the desert, but the antibiotic I’m taking (sinus infection) makes me sensitive… Continue reading Gallery: The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2009

Open Source Community Development Panel #ghc09

^ Valerie Fenwick, Sun, moderator. Panelists: Terri Oda, Linuxchix. Kathryn Vandiver, NetApp. Stormy Peters, GNOME, Sandy Payette, Fedora Commons. Teresa Giacomini, Sun. (These are just my rough notes.) ? to Sandy what activities and attitudes have helped your community flourish? Teresa on diff tactics to grow communities in different parts of the world: In our… Continue reading Open Source Community Development Panel #ghc09