Amelia

Author's details

Name: Amelia McHenry
Date registered: June 13, 2010

Latest posts

  1. She's Geeky DC Blog for Con-Techie — November 15, 2009
  2. Ada Byron Lovelace – ‘Byron and Babbage: A Calculating Story’ a film by Rosemarie Reed — October 10, 2009
  3. Women 2.0 Start Up Weekend – Aug. 28th – 30th, 2009 — August 1, 2009
  4. Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference 2009 — July 18, 2009
  5. Inspiration from Women of Vision 2009 Keynote Speaker Padmasree Warrior — July 16, 2009

Most commented posts

  1. Ada Byron Lovelace – ‘Byron and Babbage: A Calculating Story’ a film by Rosemarie Reed — 3 comments
  2. Inspiration from Women of Vision 2009 Keynote Speaker Padmasree Warrior — 2 comments

Author's posts listings

Nov
15

She's Geeky DC Blog for Con-Techie

My blog for Friday is up and running. Here’s the link: http://con-techie.com/index.php/con-techie-blog/138-girls-get-their-nerd-on-at-shes-geeky-dc Loved seeing you all there and I hope to see you in the Bay Area! Amelia

Oct
10

Ada Byron Lovelace – ‘Byron and Babbage: A Calculating Story’ a film by Rosemarie Reed

Those of us who were at the Jan ’09 She’s Geeky in the Bay Area were able to learn a little about Ada Byron Lovelace and her contribution to the computing world. We also had the wonderful opportunity to see the Babbage Difference Engine in motion as it was on loan to the Computer History… Continue reading »

Aug
01

Women 2.0 Start Up Weekend – Aug. 28th – 30th, 2009

So you want to start a business? You have a product that you believe that no one should do without? You have THE technological idea that will revolutionize the world? AWESOME! Now the really hard next steps…funding, marketing, promoting, and getting your item on the shelf! Who do you know that can and will tell… Continue reading »

Jul
18

Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference 2009

In 1994 Dr Anita Borg and Dr Telle Whitney co-founded the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) of Women in Computing Conference. They have since had eight conferences with more than 7400 attendees and over 1000 scholarships awarded to students. Together with Association on Computing Machinery (ACM) these conferences “offer opportunities for mentoring, motivation, networking, technical and… Continue reading »

Jul
16

Inspiration from Women of Vision 2009 Keynote Speaker Padmasree Warrior

On April 30, 2009 the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology honored three influential women who have made significant contributions to technology with their Women of Vision award. The recipients were:  · Innovation Award: Yuqing Gao, Senior Manager, IBM Research, IBM · Social Impact Award: Jan Cuny, Program Director, National Science Foundation · Leadership… Continue reading »