IT has seen female trail blazers over history in IT, its nothing new, from Ada Lovelace to Sue Black. But its is still not perceived as something girls like to do as much as boys. Whereas there may be more apps and latest tech that catches interest, Industrial Enterprise system programming is still the male domain.
Adapting the environment out of the dark ages will encourage exceptional talent in all forms.
Kirstin Duffield explains that equality in the IT workplace is about having a flexible and inclusive approach that maximises the value employees' contributions make..