I already posted about Jude Milhon for Ada Lovelace Day...
But I also want to tip my cap to the following ubergeekchix... all making a difference in their own ways. I admire them all.
- Rosie Cross - the original geekgirl. Yep, she even owns the trademark. http://www.geekgirl.com.au
- Dr Silvia Pfeiffer - tech startup, csiro, HTML5 video accessibility. http://blog.gingertech.net/
- Angela Byron - from summer of code student intern to release manager for Drupal 7. http://www.webchick.net/
- Ann Moffat - first woman inducted into Australian Computer Society hall of fame, Director of the foundation.
- Fran Allen - first woman to win a Turing award.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_E._Allen - Kelly Yeoh - software developer at IBM http://somewoman.com/
- Mary Gardiner - LinuxChix, computational linguistics PhD candidate. http://puzzling.org/logs/thoughts/
- Alice Boxhall - First woman engineer at Google Australia. http://twitter.com/sundress
- Pia Waugh - Tech policy advisor. http://pipka.org/
- Susanne Ruthven - Human Rights Lawyer, LCA10 director. http://www.ruthvenlaw.co.nz/
- Leslie Hawthorn - Google's Open Source Program manager. http://www.hawthornlandings.org/
- Sarah Stokely - tech journo, online media specialist
http://www.sarahstokely.com/blog/
I could go on. And on. But really... nearly midnight. And should get some Zeds...
Happy Ada Lovelace Day everyone.
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