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Featured Woman in Technology: Rebecca Norlander
Rebecca Norlander is one of my personal heroines. Microsoft holds an annual Women's Conference, and I remember attending when I had just joined the company out of college, and being inspired by Rebecca's talk. She is one of the most senior-level women Read More...

Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 6:45 PM by jennmar | 2 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Dianne Marsh
Dianne Marsh co-owns a software consulting company called SRT Solutions , with Bill Wagner .  They focus on learning and implementing new technologies to help their customers make technology decisions.  Dianne actively works with customers as Read More...

Posted Friday, June 13, 2008 5:02 AM by jennmar | 4 Comments

Software Development Meme
I did not line up a Featured Woman post for today, but as luck would have it, I was tagged by Jeff Blankenburg to answer some questions about how I got into software development.  (These questions were originally posed by Michael Eaton here .)  Read More...

Posted Saturday, June 07, 2008 5:49 AM by jennmar | 1 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Katy Kneale
Katy Kneale is a Test Lead for the Online Management Platform and Solutions group at Microsoft.  She owns testing the user interface for several management products, like the Microsoft Update Catalog , the Asset Inventory Service (part of the Microsoft Read More...

Posted Friday, May 30, 2008 7:30 PM by jennmar | 1 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Toi B. Wright
Toi B. Wright owns her own consulting business, One Stop Designs , which does web development for small- to medium-sized businesses.  She started the company in 2003 and is the sole employee.  "Right now that makes sense for me, even though Read More...

Posted Friday, May 23, 2008 6:39 PM by jennmar | 5 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Janet Galore
Janet Galore is a Senior Program Manager on the Strategic Prototyping team at Microsoft. This is a small team of 11 people that support Craig Mundie in his vision as Chief Research and Strategy Officer by developing prototypes and demos to tell credible Read More...

Posted Friday, May 16, 2008 6:10 AM by jennmar | 2 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Carey Payette
Carey Payette is a senior software developer at American Electric Power (AEP).  At AEP, she holds the role of Lead Developer or Technical Solution Owner on multiple projects.  Carey defines the application architecture and technologies to use Read More...

Posted Friday, May 09, 2008 8:36 PM by jennmar | 3 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Karen Djoury
Karen Djoury is a Test Manager of the Windows International team at Microsoft.  She is responsible for testing all versions of the Windows operating system in languages other than English and ensuring a great localized experience.  Karen manages Read More...

Posted Friday, May 02, 2008 5:42 PM by jennmar | 2 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Amity Binkert
Amity Binkert works as a contractor for a market-research company called novaQuant .  Using Perl, JavaScript, Python, and CSS, she designs and implements online surveys and transforms and tabulates the resulting data for analysis and reporting.  Read More...

Posted Friday, April 25, 2008 8:13 PM by jennmar | 1 Comments

Featured Woman in Technology: Lidiane Souza
Lidiane Souza is the Senior Group Program Manager (GPM) of the Microsoft Application Virtualization (formerly SoftGrid) team at Microsoft.  Virtualization can greatly reduce the cost of application testing and deployment.  Different versions Read More...

Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 7:24 PM by jennmar | 2 Comments

Friday Fun: Featured Women in Technology
The shortage of women in technology is lamented throughout the industry. The fact that I started blogging very recently and was still able to get the URL "blogs.msdn.com/jennifer" when "Jennifer" was the most popular name of female babies from 1970-1984 Read More...

Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 6:42 PM by jennmar | 1 Comments

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