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What Happened to Women in Computer Science?

Some of you are aware that periodically Google will offer little coding projects on their home search page. I like to partake in those,they are actually fun.  The program that they use is called Google Blockly and EVERYONE can program.  They created this wonderful program so they could interest girls (mostly) in programming.  Why?  Because the field of Computer Science is grossly misrepresented by women.  It wasn’t always that way. The downward trend can be traced back to 1985 when the first personal pc’s were being made and marketed.  To read or listen to more of this fascinating story click here.

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