When you think about famous figures in technology, some names pop up before any others. Those names can include Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Linus Torvalds, Sergey Brin, and Larry Page among many others. In fact, technology could even be viewed as a male dominated industry - especially in the gaming area. In the spirit of this issue, we'll take a look at how women have contributed to science and technology.There were many women who have contributed to modern technology. Think about it. A woman created the first computer program, one of the most important events to occur in history. In the 80s, programmers were mostly women while men did the hardware aspect. However today, the percentage of women in this field has declined to less than half of what it was before. In this article, we'll celebrate the contributions that women have made to technological fields.
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Women should definately go out there and take over the Science &
Technology world! :D