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“Ms. Cisco” Battles Prejudice to Realize her Dream

“Ms. Cisco” Battles Prejudice to Realize her Dream

Charlotte Epeti Mpacko, now 49, mother of two and living near Paris, France but originally from Cameroon, carved out a career for herself in networking, despite personal difficulties and discrimination, thanks to a love of all things Cisco.

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Celebrate Women in IT: How to Create a Girls’ Day

Celebrate Women in IT: How to Create a Girls’ Day

Did you know that the fourth Thursday of every year is International Girls’ Day? Check out our step-by-step guide to creating your own event to celebrate women in technology.

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Be a Part of Influencing the Future.

Be a Part of Influencing the Future.

In this piece from O’Reilly Media, Nelly Yusupova, CTO of Webgrrls, invites you to celebrate being a geek girl. And shares some really good advice on how you, as a woman, can get ahead in IT.

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Why Should Women Work in IT?

Why Should Women Work in IT?

On average, companies with the highest percentages of women board directors outperform those with fewer women. So says Heather Foust-Cummings of lobby group Catalyst. But why should we care?

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