Archive for July, 2011

A few people want us to denounce Adriana Gardella’s interview of Audrey MacLean Why Women Have an Advantage in Technology from on high… but there are some major life crunches around here, let me tell ...

One thing I love about open stuff, such as open source communities, is that we (try to) measure people by what they contribute. I’m now Volunteer Development Coordinator for the Wikimedia Foundation (although I am ...

I said this on chat: Mary: There should be some kind of photoessay on that. Mary: Kids watching their mothers do complicated geeky stuff. Sure, why not, let’s do that. You have a fortnight, until ...

This is a guest post by Jessica McKellar. Jessica is a software engineer and an organizer for the Boston Python Meetup. This entry originally appeared at the OpenHatch.org blog. My name is Jessica, and I’m ...

Today’s open thread is brought to you by Maru the cat, who recently turned 4 and his famous for his love of jumping into boxes. We have open threads every few weeks so that people ...

Railsbridge Rails Outreach Workshop for Women & Friends, Ed. Español July 22-23 (San Francisco): One of the objectives of the Rails Bridge Open Workshops is diversity, with that in mind we… [aim] to bring more ...

Cross-posted at From Austin to A&M. So the idea of my cosplay project (which I have completed a big chunk of, but am putting on the shelf for a bit, so that I can mull ...