girl geeks redux

Picture taken by me at Edinburgh Napier, Craiglockhart. No rights reserved by me.

After a quiet time in the last couple  of years  Girl Geek Scotland relaunched in considerable style last night  with a keynote address by Nicola Sturgeon.

Edinburgh Napier University have offered them a home and the Principal, Andrea Nolan and the Dean of Computing, Sally Smith both spoke about the role women do play and should play in the tech sector in Scotland.

We are only 18% it seems, so even though there are no shortage of well paid, interesting, rewarding, professional jobs out there, the guys are still getting them all.