Re: How do you know if the company where you're interviewing is women-in-tech friendly?

2018-05-29 Thread Esther Schindler
t; On May 10, 2018, at 4:16 PM, Esther Schindler wrote: > > I’m thinking of writing a (hopefully both fun and useful) listicle with > advice from “women who have been there” for spotting companies that really > mean it when they say, “We want more geek women here.” > > The

How do you know if the company where you're interviewing is women-in-tech friendly?

2018-05-10 Thread Esther Schindler
I’m thinking of writing a (hopefully both fun and useful) listicle with advice from “women who have been there” for spotting companies that really mean it when they say, “We want more geek women here.” There’s lots of articles about negative things that should scare you away. What are your POSI

State of the Spectre/Meltdown emergency: How are sysadmins coping?

2018-02-11 Thread Esther Schindler
I’m planning to write a short article that I’ve tentatively titled, “Coping with Spectre and Meltdown: What Sysadmins are doing.” Could you help me out by answering a few questions? * What have you done so far to cope with the two massive CPU vulnerabilities? (Applied patches, I guess. Did that

Want to contribute to an article about open source?

2016-08-01 Thread Esther Schindler
My friend Bob is writing an article about the motivations to contribute to open source. I like the notion of having several women quoted. :-) Among the things he wants to know: * What Open Source projects do you contribute to? When did you get involved? Why? * What motivates you to provide

Got 5 minutes to help me?

2015-12-16 Thread Esther Schindler
7;s self-selected, for one thing). But if you respond to the survey, I'll be happy to share the results with you. http://app.keysurvey.com/votingmodule/VOTING3/f/1006446/f7a3/?msig=5fb39fd364bd957e965385fe2fabcf56 --Esther Schindler twitter.com/estherschindler

What major open source releases/updates are you most anticipating in 2009?

2009-01-02 Thread Esther Schindler
: what are you looking forward to? And more importantly -- why do you think it's so nifty? Esther Schindler cleverly disguised as senior online editor, CIO.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-women-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: what makes a company more attractive to IT women?

2008-04-02 Thread Esther Schindler
a company—or chase them away. http://www.cio.com/article/325513 On Mar 4, 2008, at 1:01 PM, Esther Schindler wrote: I've been involved in a lot of discussions with IT women that address this question, but usually from the periphery. That is, someone will post a message about behavio

what makes a company more attractive to IT women?

2008-03-04 Thread Esther Schindler
th me. Private messages are fine, though I dare say there's value to be had by making this a public discussion. I'm hoping to collect information this week and next week (though I'm about to disappear for a few days to the Microsoft MIX conference). Then I'll compile and tu

opportunity for a linux security blogger

2007-02-12 Thread Esther Schindler
...at my sister publication: Are you knowledgeable about Linux security topics? Do you have a lot to say about the subject to other security professionals--enough to commit to blogging about it regularly? If so, CSO Online sure would like to hear from you. No money, but rather visible glory. htt

Does your company pay you to write open source code?

2006-11-15 Thread Esther Schindler
date you with questions. If not... I apologize for interrupting your day. Esther Schindler senior online editor, cio.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]