we have about 30 developers of which one is female at my current company.

I think in the UK it is known that women do not seem attracted to
careers in IT. Not sure why.

Incidentally, the teams I have worked on with higher ratios of women
have been Indian offshore/onshore teams.

R
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Mark Volkmann
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I think there are two females out of about 100 developers in my
> company. This is not by choice. We just don't get many females that
> apply for positions.
>
> I'm involved in two local user groups. One focuses on Java and has an
> attendance around 45. The other focuses on functional and dynamic
> languages and has an attendance around 35. It is very rare to see a
> single female developer at either group.
>
> --
> R. Mark Volkmann
> Object Computing, Inc.
>
> >
>

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