Robin Hauser Reynolds' "Code: Debugging the Gender Gap" made its world premiere at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival on April 19. Following the screening, Reynolds was joined by Qualcomm chief learning officer Tamar Elkeles, GoDaddy chief people officer Auguste Goldman and Etsy engineering director for infrastructure Jason Wong for a conversation about the lack of American female and minority software engineers and what needs to be done in order to solve this problem. Read More: Robin Hauser Reynolds Asks Audiences to Reflect on Their Biases in 'Code: Debugging the Gender Gap' Here are some of the key points made during the discussion: Why they're passionate about this issue"I'm passionate about this issue number one because I'm a woman, and number two, because I'm a mother. And because there's a huge need in the world for more coders," said Hauser Reynolds. "I've been working in technology for almost 25 years. Yes, I started when I was five,...
- 4/20/2015
- by Jena Keahon
- Indiewire
Missing creator Gregory Poirier has revealed that Ashley Judd was the show's first choice for the lead role The ABC drama series stars Judd as retired CIA agent Becca Winston, who goes on her own to search for her missing son. The drama also features Sean Bean, Cliff Curtis, Nick Eversman, Jason Wong and Adriano Giannini. Bean plays Becca's husband , while Eversman plays their missing son. "I fell in love with her when she was on Star Trek, when she was 17 or something. She's just amazing," Poirier told Collider. "She (more)...
- 3/12/2012
- by By Kristina Bustos
- Digital Spy
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