In 1985, approximately 15,000 women and 27,000 men earned bachelor’s degrees in computer and information sciences. By 2010, over 35,000 men earned computer science degrees, while only 7,500 ...

At Compuware's headquarters in downtown Detroit, more than 200 employees work in the mainframe division, not including its salespeople. The company would not reveal the average age of this group ...

You might think of the mainframe computer as long-gone relic of the Cold War. A 22-year-old senior at the University of North Texas was the first woman in the U.S. to win an IBM mainframe coding ...

Since the early days of the mainframe, women have been coding and working with the platform to help not only researchers, but also the government. Like Grace Hopper, today’s women continue to build on ...

For decades, women have been meaningful contributors in the technology industry. Some of the earliest contributions were from Dr. Grace Hopper, a computer scientist and U.S. Navy rear admiral, whose ...

The mainframe computer has been around for over half a century, and it seems like people have been predicting its demise for almost as long. But the only thing going away is the workforce that ...

The IBM z890 Mainframe computer weighs 1,500 pounds and stands over five feet tall. When it was first unveiled in 2004, it cost over $300,000. At that time, the z890 was a cutting-edge solution ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2010— -- A classified review of the United States Secret Service's computer technology found that the agency's computers were fully operational only 60 percent of the ...

A mainframe is just a big computer, as defined by David Stephens, author of What On Earth Is A Mainframe?, but more specifically the IBM zSeries computers.Simple as that. Mainframes date back to ...