<div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im">There's feedback loops operating: the more women drop out of the profession, the more male it becomes; the more male the profession becomes, the less attractive is seems as a career for students choosing their courses.</div>
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(Also, you don't need a CS degree to become a good programmer.)</blockquote><div><br></div><div>As I said I studied maths... But you don't need a degree at all to be a good programmer either. Although most of the developers I've worked with do have a degree, an most of them come from a technical background such as CS, electronic engineering, maths, physics... And as far as I know there aren't many women there.</div>
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