Leah Busque Does Your Task For You
Here’s today’s silly question: ever had a task that you didn’t have time to do and wished someone else would do it for you? Of course you have! The solution? Pay someone else to do it. Leah Busque is...
View ArticleWomen of OSCON 2010
The world’s premier open source convention, OSCON, returned to Portland, Oregon just a few weeks ago. Since 1999, O’Reilly Media, publishing home of the best geek books ever, has presented OSCON as an...
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WEPAN Shares Its Knowledge Center With You
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Women In Engineering organization hosted a webinar last week featuring the Women in Engineering ProActive Network. The two organizations are...
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Women of WordCamp 2010: Prologue
WordCamp Portland kicks off this Saturday morning in Portland, Oregon. The two-day conference is for users and developers of WordPress, the open-source website/blog software platform that powers...
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What Are Veronica Belmont and Molly Dilworth Doing?
Since dotFiveOne’s launch in 2008, I’ve posted quite a few (more than a lot, less than hundreds) tidbits about geeky women and their doings. The following women were featured at some point and they’re...
View ArticleJanuary Giveaway: Got A Winner!
Been a long while since I gave anything away, so I – along with my trusty d20 – have remedied that post-haste. Congratulations to Jessica S., who won the following swag in no particular order of...
View ArticleDIY Revolutionary…Limor Fried
I’ll admit I’m late to the party on this one, but in case you missed it as well, here’s the latest on electronics geek Limor Fried. Fried was recently featured in Wired magazine (April 2011, with an...
View ArticleWorld Science Festival Showcases Women In Science
Yesterday marked the first day of the 2011 World Science Festival. This week, as part of its 4th annual celebration, “the most anticipated annual science event in the world takes over New York City,”...
View ArticleAnnMarie Thomas Makes Blinkenlights Of Playdough
Watch this TED video from AnnMarie Thomas, a School of Engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas. Using two different kinds of play dough, she demonstrates basic electrical circuits in a...
View ArticleA Talk With “Graveyard Child” Author M. L. N. Hanover
While “THE BLACK SUN’S DAUGHTER” series by M. L. N. Hanover is now one of my favorites, I can’t remember when or where I picked up its first installment, “Unclean Spirits”. What I do remember is how...
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