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Gender codes : why women are leaving computing
La 4e de couverture indique : "The computing profession is facing a serious gender crisis. Women are abandoning the computing field. This book explains the complex social and cultural processes at work in gender and computing today. Through engaging historical accounts, this book tells the stor...
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Gender codes : why women are leaving computing / edited by Thomas J. Misa |
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Hoboken, N.J., [Piscataway, N.J.] :
Wiley
, C 2010 IEEE Computer Society |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (XVII-306 p.) |
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| Résumé : | La 4e de couverture indique : "The computing profession is facing a serious gender crisis. Women are abandoning the computing field. This book explains the complex social and cultural processes at work in gender and computing today. Through engaging historical accounts, this book tells the stories of women programmers, systems analysts, managers, and IT executives who flooded this field. It then examines why the computing field has declined in female participants." |
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| Bibliographie : | Bibliogr. p. 275-296. Notes bibliogr. Index |
| ISBN : | 978-0-470-59719-4 0-470-59719-4 |