I know hoards of women in tech in Uganda but very very few coders which I
think is the question here.

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From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
McTim
Sent: 12 January 2012 14:05
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] How do we cultivate a community of women in the software
development community???

On 1/12/12, Jake Markhus <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am a founder member of Uganda's dotnet user group and when it came 
> to the women in software, they were the first to drop out. In my 
> experience the women here like admin roles and rarely the "hands 
> dirty" up to the elbows in code roles.

google for akirachix and/or afnogchix for an opposing view!

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Cheers,

McTim
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