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First WITI supplement helps place women on the technology fast track
When you hear the word "technology," what are the first three thoughts that come to mind? There are lots of possibilities in this word-association exercise -- "information," "emerging," and "mission-critical," for example -- so I'm willing to bet that the word "women" wasn't on most of your short lists. I'm not being critical. I'm simply making a prediction based on the reality of today's technology world.
By and large, the majority of people designing, building, and selling technology products are men. By and large, the majority of people buying technology products are also men. So why is …