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G’n’G Women in Tech Week – Elizabetta Camilleri, Aroxo and Tereca
Originally from Malta, Elizabetta first worked for Price Waterhouse Coopers before coming to London to study for her MBA at the London Business School. One of her most formative early influences was being appointed Strategic Marketing Director for eDreams.com, one of the first travel Internet companies. Having experienced everything an Internet start-up had to offer,…
G’n’G Women in Tech Week – Wendy Tan White, Gandi.net & Moonfruit.com
Wendy Tan White www.Gandi.net & www.moonfruit.com Hi I’m Wendy Tan White, founder of Moonfruit.com and Marketing Director of Gandi.net. I’m a tech entrepreneur, mother of two and a smart textiles designer for fun. When I started out in tech in 1989 there were certainly no groups like Girls n Gadgets, SiliconStillettoes or TheNextWomen so I’m…
G’n’G Women in Tech Week, Anke Holst
Thinking about my earliest Social Media memories, I remember one warm summer night in 1994 in Sweden. My good friend Zeljko ran the networks for the publishing house we both worked for, but then I’ve always liked geeks. He was a really clever guy from Croatia who I totally fancied. We used and developed the…
G ‘n’ G Women in Tech Week, Cate Sevilla – BitchBuzz.com
My name is Cate Sevilla, and I’m the founding editor of BitchBuzz.com, as well as being a freelance writer and professional blogger. I grew up in California and after meeting a rather handsome British Geek on Myspace, I moved over to London in the spring of 2006. After blogging a ridiculous amount about women’s issues…
G ‘n’ G Women in Tech Week – Diane Perlman, Branding Matters
Closet geek and entrepreneur, Diane Perlman has spent time learning and practicing nearly every marketing discipline over her career, both agency and client-side, and the last 12 years focusing mostly on digital and working with tech and telecoms clients. Diane, now director of ‘virtual agency’ Branding Matters for the past 4 years, provides strategic consulting…
G ‘n’ G Women in Tech Week – Cat Burton, Mind Candy
The Girl Geek and the Monsters I’m sat pondering the life of a London girl geek, cup of tea in hand and admiring a lovely view of the Thames. It’s hard to believe that just a few years ago I was living in rural Lincolnshire, with big dreams of working in the games industry. I…
G ‘n’ G Women in Tech Week – Meaghan Fitzgerald, Spoonfed
A Silicon Valley Girl Getting Spoonfed in London I sit staring at source code in an empty computer lab, trying to embed a flash animation of a fish into a website for my sixth grade science project. If I could go back and speak to my eleven-year old self now, the message would be clear: don’t…
G’n’G Women in Tech Week – Amanda Lord, Fund it Frog
Our very own Leila Gilley interviews Amanda Lord to find out how we can all go shopping in a good cause, and finds that not only is it totally cost free for us to use, but its also a must have shopping tool!
Up and coming on Girls ‘n’ Gadgets
After a little time away GnG is back! Bigger and better than ever… Next week, Girls ‘n’ Gadgets will be celebrating the wonderful Women in Tech. Every day, we will be featuring some of Techs Leading Ladies who will be giving you an insight into their world. If you would like more information or would like to get…