http://susanck.com Adventures in the start-up world. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:09:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://susanck.com/2008/02/women-in-tech/ http://susanck.com/2008/02/women-in-tech/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:06:47 +0000 admin http://susanck.com/?p=5 Continue reading →]]> San Francisco Magazine published a cover story on GooGirl Marissa Meyer, Googles 20th employee and first female engineer.  She is an impressive women indeed.    Yet the chatter in the blogosphere, and in far too much  of the article, focuses not on her professional achievements, but on her love of cooking, cupcakes, and entertaining.    All of these details are great, I too love to cook, but I am bothered by the insistence and need to cast a very successful and powerful women in a overwhelmingly feminine light.   Regardless, women in technology are here to stay and its always fun to read about a young women that is taking numbers and making millions.   Kick ass Marissa Meyer.

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