'Girls Who Code' Class Teaches Girls Computer Programming, Self-Confidence. February 17th, 2016. Sandfest Volleyball serves support for Tulsa's Little Light House. May 17th, 2025.

Code One Programming’s founders are still students at Leland High School in Almaden Valley but the newly formed nonprofit has made teaching computer programming to the next generation its mission.

The Innovators, Walter Isaacson's new book, tells the stories of the people who created modern computers. Women, who are now a minority in computer science, played an outsize role in that history.

If girls feel that they can belong in computer science classrooms, then – our findings show – they’ll be more likely to give it a fair shot. When girls feel that they belong, it can ...

Audrey Ferreria, 13, centre, and other young girls participate in a computer programming workshop on Saturday, February 9, 2019, at the University of Windsor.

Films that portray computer programmers as geeky boys, like in the 1983 movie Wargames starring Matthew Broaderick and Ally Sheedy, are blamed for turning many girls off studying computer science ...

Today, the computer programming field is dominated by men. But that wasn’t always the case. In fact, for a long time, computer programming was a women’s field. At Gender News, Brenda D. Frink ...

When computer programming was ‘women’s work’ In 1967, when Cosmo's "The Computer Girls" article ran, 11 percent of computer science majors were women.In the late 1970s, the percentage of ...

Collectively they were known as “the ENIAC girls.” Today the “ENIAC girls” are often considered the first computer programmers. In the 1940s, they were simply called coders. The use of the word coder ...