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  • Anita Borg

    In 1987 Borg founded Systers, an electronic community for women in computing. Systers grew to more than several thousand members in some 50 countries. In 1994 Borg cofounded the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, a technical conference (whose namesake, Grace Hopper, was a pioneer in early computer…

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    In 1987 Borg founded Systers, an electronic community for women in computing. Systers grew to more than several thousand members in some 50 countries. In 1994 Borg cofounded the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, a technical conference (whose namesake, Grace Hopper, was a pioneer in early computer…

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