In 1962 Dame Stephanie Shirley founded one of the UK’s first software startups, dedicated to employing women software developers working part-time from home, which went on to be hugely successful. In this film she shares her inspirational story. Produced by Google as part of a series of short films highlighting women’s involvement in the early days of computing.
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Respect !!!
Amazing! This is a GREAT short film, very empowering for women!
..really inspiring! Great woman!
Powerful and beautiful. Thank you for posting.
Motivating, and I agree! you can do anything, look forward to finish my programming course in the OU.
Beautiful and powerful. Thank you!