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Comment on Girl Geek Friendly Events: MCRFRED Front End Web Dev Meetup by Katie

Katie — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:27:04 +0000

I hope to be there – I’d love to learn how to make use of Github! It looks like a couple of other girl geeks regulars are already signed up.

Comment on Upcoming Event: Meet the Crafter with the BBC by manchester

manchester — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:34:35 +0000

Hi Alan,
we’re not involved in organising, so don’t know who exactly will be there – but I’m sure if you email the organisers, they will be able to tell you
Cheers

Comment on Upcoming Event: Meet the Crafter with the BBC by Alan Whitehead

Alan Whitehead — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:52:46 +0000

Hello,

Will there be any rag ruggers at this event ?

Regards Alan.

Comment on Upcoming Event – Hama Time! by Being geeky « precioustweeti

Being geeky « precioustweeti — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:13:38 +0000

[...] the next Manchester event seems to be nothing to do with ‘IT’ but is based around the subject of Hama beads. I [...]

Comment on Upcoming event – Celebrating International Women’s Day by Women in Science Fair « Hiyashi's Blog

Women in Science Fair « Hiyashi's Blog — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:43:02 +0000

[...] this glorious sunny day, I set off to MOSI to help out with the event Women in Science Fair organised by Manchester Girl Geeks (mainly coordinated by Katie [...]

Comment on Upcoming event – Celebrating International Women’s Day by Nathan Briggs

Nathan Briggs — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 14:10:19 +0000

Thanks, Sam, appreciate the clarification.

(BTW, Admiral Hopper is one of my top heros )

Don’t remember having heard of Delia Derbyshire, thank you for introducing her to me.

Comment on Upcoming event – Celebrating International Women’s Day by Sam

Sam — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:16:10 +0000

Thanks for the info, Nathan! We’ll try and clarify things! Cheers

Comment on Upcoming event – Celebrating International Women’s Day by Nathan Briggs

Nathan Briggs — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:03:20 +0000

A woman did not invent pie charts. Nightingale was an exceptional student of disease, collected and presented data with great clarity, and responsible for saving hundreds of lives, but let’s not spread the myth she invented pie charts.

The first record of what we now call a pie chart is Statistical Breviary (William Playfair, 1801).

Nightingale used polar area diagrams in her 1858 work “Notes on Matters Affecting the Health, Efficiency, and Hospital Administration of the British Army”, the French mathematician André-Michel Guerry developed polar area diagrams in 1829.

Comment on Keep on blogging! by Keep on blogging! | Manchester Girl Geeks :: FreakyGeeky.com

Keep on blogging! | Manchester Girl Geeks :: FreakyGeeky.com — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:35:38 +0000

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Comment on Who are the Girl Geeks? by Wendy Olsen

Wendy Olsen — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:23:08 +0000

Nice to have been told by my brother in Texas to get in touch with madlab Manchester and then to meet such nice people there – be wishes, fellow girl geeks!hooray!