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I was recently CCed in a tweet referencing this article “Why Real ID is a Really Bad Idea“about World of Warcraft implementing their version of a “Real ID” in a way that violated the tru...

https://identitywoman.net/when-to-share-your-real-name/

I was asked for a quote today to comment on F8 developments and the continuing apparent “centralization” of identity on that platform. It is not new for me to say these things but perhaps mor...

https://identitywoman.net/on-identity-and-centralization/

She’s Geeky: Connecting Women in Tech Returning to the Bay Area January 29, 30 & 31, 2010 @ the Computer History Museum in Mountain View She’s Geeky is just 7 weeks away!   Early Bird Ticket...

https://identitywoman.net/shes-geeky-bay-area-january-29-31/

As some of you may or may not know, I founded a women’s-only technology conference, She’s Geeky. There has been a bunch of conversation in this past week about the lack of women speakers at t...

https://identitywoman.net/at-the-ideas-project-apparently-women-dont-have-any-ideas/

This past month has been interesting for Facebook – they hired Timothy Sparapani as their lobbyist in Washington: As a prominent privacy advocate, Timothy Sparapani, former senior legislative c...

https://identitywoman.net/facebook-changing-privacy-settings/

Basically this post is to say I am “back” – I have a bit more time on my hands this summer to pay attention to Cyberspace and want to give attention to expressing my thoughts and ideas in t...

https://identitywoman.net/surfacing-back-into-cyberspace-at-building-43-today/

Today is Ada Lovelace Day – over at She’s Geeky we blogged about the pledge for today succeeding a few months ago. Mary Hodder is a good friend and someone I admire a lot for her courage in d...

https://identitywoman.net/women-i-admire/

There was a great panel on Women in Open Source at OSCON. It raised some very interesting issues including the open question of why there is 10x fewer women in Open Source then in the regular tec...

https://identitywoman.net/women-in-open-source/