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BCSWomen

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BCSWomen

The BCS Specialist Group that provides networking opportunities for all BCS professional women working in IT around the world. The Group's main objective is to provide support for female IT professionals, as well as mentoring and encouraging girls/women to enter IT as a career.

More about the group

BCSWomen events

How to join

Group of people in circle The egroup format of BCSWomen lends itself to international networking in a new and challenging way. Over five hundred women have already joined in the chatroom buzz of this lively group and the group has featured in articles in leading computer publications.

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Latest article

Managing the link between IT and autism
In Britain the number of autistic adults in society has never be identified, so the role of autistic persons in IT has never really been considered from a management perspective. Bob Childs FBCS looks at the advantages of employing autistic people and the special management considerations needed.
 

Latest news from the group

The 2008 BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium
On 16 June 2008 over 60 women descended upon Leeds for the inaugural BCSWomen Undergraduate Lovelace Colloquium. Students travelled from as far afield as Brighton and Dundee, and represented about 20 different universities in total.

What BCSWomen are doing

An ECS Apprentices event for children aged 7-14 and their parents attracted a capacity audience who were able to enjoy a full programme of events and find out more about the ICT curriculum from experts.