Gender Codes

Explore the critical issues surrounding gender in the tech industry with Gender Codes by Thomas J. Misa. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc in 2010, this insightful paperback spans 328 pages and delves into the alarming decline of women entering the computing profession—now at its lowest in 25 years.

In Gender Codes, Misa offers a comprehensive examination of the historical journey of both women and men in computing. He uncovers how the industry evolved and highlights the factors that led to its male-dominated culture. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of gender within the computer science field, making it a valuable resource for educators, students, and industry professionals alike.

Join the conversation about diversity and inclusion in technology with this thought-provoking read that challenges the status quo and advocates for change.