Despite making up more than half of U.S. degree earners and roughly half of the U.S. workforce, women comprise less than one-quarter of STEM (science technology engineering and mathematics) professionals.
According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, women's share of STEM jobs has not increased over the past decade, despite the demographic's rise in college degrees.
This Women's History Month (March), we're celebrating the innumerable contributions from women toward today's tech landscape. Women have created computer programming languages, changed the way we connect on social networks and innovated in the e-commerce space.
To read the original article: 18 Major Tech Contributions From Entrepreneurial Women