Other Women Projects

Free Projects

• LinuxChix
  This is a linux oriented project by women. The main activities are happening in several mailing lists. There are also local groups of LinuxChix.
• Systers
  Systers are an informal organization for technical women in computing. Systers is part of the Institute for Women and Technology at Xerox Company's Palo Alto Research Center. Main activity is a mailing list.
• New Zeal Women
  From the site: "New Zeal Women is a non profit organization committed to providing a powerful synergy of services, seminars and local support groups. Members are provided with a monthly program designed to enhance personal development and strengthen relationships."

Regional Projects

• lynn/shelley mailing list
  German-language women only mailing lists:
  lynn: techtalk among female Linuxers
  ada: female programmers exchange their knowledge
  shelley: discussing the political and social aspects of being a woman in IT
• TechNixen.net
  Germany
  The site is now relaunched. Have a look on the new site.
• webgrrls.de
  Germany
  informations, regional meetings, membership necessary.
• GraceNet
  USA
  This project is based on meetings with women speakers from the IT world.
• WIT
  Australia

Personal Projects

• geekgirl.com
  This site is run by Suzanne Millere Goodwin and emphasizes on GUI and web development.
• geekgirl.com.au
  Hard to find out who runs this website, try yourself...

Professional/Governmental/Commercial Projects

GirlGeeks
You want to make a geek girl career? Visit the career tips. You don't feel ready for the market, but want to learn more? Visit the Training center or mentor program. Are there any other girl geeks? Read about the GirlGeek of the week.
GirlGeeks is a very professional site where girl geeks can get a lot of support.

• Institute for Women and Technology
• The backyard Project
• Frauen geben Technik neue Impulse e.V. (german)
  Subprojects:
  idee-it (german)
  Moto: "Girls in IT jobs...". This site, run by the german ministry for family, seniors, women and youth (great combination.. ;-) and provides information to girls about IT jobs.
  Frauen ans Netz (german)
• Association for Women in Computing
• BinaryGirl

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