Emma Jane Hogbin on Women in Open Source

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Becky Stern is a Content Creator at Autodesk/Instructables, and part time faculty at New York’s School of Visual Arts Products of Design grad program. Making and sharing are her two biggest passions, and she's created hundreds of free online DIY tutorials and videos, mostly about technology and its intersection with crafts. Find her @bekathwia on YouTube/Twitter/Instagram.

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May 9th, 2008 2

Emma Jane Hogbin talks about why and how to get women involved in the free and open source software movement, which is typically dominated by men. Interesting even if you don’t write code, as she’s an avid crafter, too. She even designed and knitted Drupal socks. (Thanks, Patti!)

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Anonymous says:

May 12th, 2008 at 7:25 am

Thank you so much for posting this! I love the parallels she draws between the open source community and the crafting community.

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