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How open source helped one woman break into the tech industry

Submitted by Rianne Schestowitz on Tuesday 18th of August 2015 04:24:40 PM Filed under
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Open source communities have been paving the way for innovation for years, and recently they've been paving the way for diversity in the IT fields, too. For some women, the way into technology was clear and well-lit. Others faced harsh criticism from their families, friends, and society. Thankfully, open source communities are creating a level playing field, enabling women from all over the world to learn, contribute, and make their mark in technology.

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