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    At a conference all about Women in IT, the speakers discussed how to encourage women (of all ages) into IT and - more importantly - how to keep them there.

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    Brenda Hunter, managing director of business software vendor Frontstep muses on a career spent ignoring invisible barriers.

  • Are women cracking IT's glass ceiling?

    While the tech industry has a history of pay inequity between men and women, recent surveys show this may be balancing out. However, pay is not the only factor at play in the workplace battle of the sexes.

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    Women climbing to the top of major telecommunications, media and Internet companies appear to be hitting the same glass ceiling they face at traditional companies, a new study shows.

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    According to one group, women-owned companies receive only 4 percent of venture funding. A new program aims to address such gender-related inequities.

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    It's not easy building a new version of Linux and establishing a large following. But with the Ubuntu project, one team of programmers has managed to do just that.

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    Do women lack interest in IT, or is inadequate support and enduring stereotypes keeping them away?

  • Do women want IT?

    At a conference all about Women in IT, the speakers discussed how to encourage women (of all ages) into IT and - more importantly - how to keep them there.

  • Are women cracking IT's glass ceiling?

    While the tech industry has a history of pay inequity between men and women, recent surveys show this may be balancing out. However, pay is not the only factor at play in the workplace battle of the sexes.

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    Worried that OS X will relegate your software to Classic mode? These five apps should ease your mind.

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