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Comment Re:FTA: (Score 1) 265

by adickerson0 on Thursday March 06, 2008 @09:16AM (#22661968) Attached to: CS Degrees Low in 2007 But Bouncing Back

Just trust me on this, "interfacing" to a toaster is never a pleasant experience.

Study Reveals What Women Want From IT Jobs 346

Posted by Zonk on Thursday May 24, 2007 @04:33PM from the big-fans-of-lan-parties dept.

amigoro writes "Ever wonder why there are so few women in the IT workplace? It turns out that the typical recruiters sales pitch, which emphasizing job promotion and security, acts to keep women out of the information technology jobs. While about 30 percent indicated they valued careers that afforded them opportunities to perfect skills in technical areas, others said they wanted careers with managerial opportunities. In addition, there was little overlap among the women who reported that managers give up technical skills to develop management skills."

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