All posts by Henning Haake
These are Germany’s most successful women in IT
While Forbes is publishing a list with World’s Most Powerful Women In Tech 2016, we’re focussing on Germany’s most successful women in IT. Best of all: Speakers from four of the biggest tech companies in Germany are coming to #ada16… Continue reading
That’s why women can’t code
We knew it: Coding is men’s only! This video by GIRLS DO CODE provides scientific proof. *IronyOff That’s why women can not code. Continue reading
Is Human Centered Design not enough anymore?
For #ada16-speaker Julia Saswito Human Centered Design is not enough, the Managing Director of Triplesense Reply is all about HumanizingExperience. Meaning: We need a systematic and rigorous approach, which we can use to ensure that people really are ALWAYS the focal point of our thoughts and actions.” Continue reading
Tay, Google Photo & AdSense – When algorithms learn prejudice
Microsoft’s failed AI experiment with chatbot Tay demonstrated how algorithms learn from humans – and adopt our society’s racism and sexism. Continue reading
Github: Women are better coders than men. However….
A study of the acceptance rate of pull requests on Github reveals that women’s change requests receive more positive feedback than men’s – but only if no one knows that the request was actually made by a woman.
The Participation of Women benefits the Economy
by Cheryl Miller
My passion for getting more girls and women into studies and careers in ESTEAM (entrepreneurship, science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) is linked to the opportunity for economic empowerment this presents women and to the value their participation in these areas delivers society.
#WomenInTech-Stories im ThoughtWorks-Blog
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