• Google Teams Up With Wonder Women to Encourage Girls to be Coders

    Google Teams Up With Wonder Women to Encourage Girls to be Coders

    Google is hoping that Wonder Woman will help more girls learn to code.  How you ask?  From their Made with Code program, Google has launched an initiative that will hopefully inspire more girls learn to code.   The initiative allows anyone to choose one of three scenes from Wonder Woman and code that particular scene.…

  • Apple Names Denise Young Smith as VP of Diversity

    Apple Names Denise Young Smith as VP of Diversity

    Apple announced that they are giving the position of Diversity to former VP, Worldwide Human Resources, Denise Young Smith.  Which means, Apple has made the position of diversity an actual position.  And not just any position, but specifically in the role of a Vice President.  Typically, these types of positions and initiatives fall within the Human…

  • Is Marvel Really Blaming its Comic Book Sales Slump on Diversity?

    Is Marvel Really Blaming its Comic Book Sales Slump on Diversity?

    In a recent online post, Marvel Comics is blaming their poor sales on the fact that people don’t want to see diverse super heroes.  But does that make any sense?  Marvel’s VP of Sales, David Gabriel, stated: “What we heard was that people didn’t want any more diversity. They didn’t want female characters out there.…