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October 1st, 2005: The Ada Project (TAP) is relaunched by Women@SCS at Carnegie Mellon University! All links and pages have been updated, and we are excited
about hosting this site. Please let us know if you wish to add a link or find any broken links.
March 2005: The TAP site was moved to Carnegie Mellon University, under the supervision of
Women@SCS Director Carol Frieze.
Summer 1999: The TAP site was moved to Mills College, under the supervision of Ellen Spertus.
March 5th, 1995: TAP becomes an official volunteer project of the ACM Committee on the Status of Women. This committee, chaired by
Dr. Denise Gurer and Dr. Tracy Camp, supports volunteer projects on women's issues in computer science.
July 1st, 1994: The TAP site was opened and announced. TAP was developed by
Elisabeth Freeman and Susanne Hupfer at
Yale University.
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- Freeman, Elisabeth and Hupfer, Susanne.
TAP: Tapping Internet Resources for Women in Computer Science,
Society of Women Engineers Hartford Section newsletter, August 1997.
- Freeman, Elisabeth and Hupfer, Susanne.
The Ada Project: A Web Site for Women in Computing,
Educom Review, March/April, 1996.
(Educom is a Washington, D.C.-based consortium of leading colleges and
universities seeking to transform education through the use of information
technology.)
- Moran, John. A Matter of Survival: Web Site Seeks to Reverse Women's Declining Interest in Computer Science, The Hartford Courant, Dec. 28, 1995.
Also appeared in:
The News and Observer, Raleigh, NC, Jan. 2, 1996
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jan. 7, 1996
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Montreal Gazette, Jan. 8, 1996
The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN, Jan. 30, 1996
- Shelton, Jim. Woman-Friendly: Yale Grad Students Create a
Place on the World Wide Web Where Women Can Learn and Share Computer
Info, New Haven Register, Sept. 25, 1995.
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- Freeman, Elisabeth and Hupfer, Susanne,
TAP:
The Ada Project. Tapping Internet Resources for Women in Computer
Science, Yale Omnibus Computing Newspaper,
Sept. 1995.
- Freeman, Elisabeth and Hupfer, Susanne,
TAP: Tapping Internet Resources for Women in Computing,
Communications of the ACM, Jan. 1995, Vol. 38, No. 1, p. 44.
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- Listed at the Microsoft Visitor Center (formerly the Microsoft Museum).
- Rated a gold site by NetGuide.
- Rated a 3-star site by the Magellan Internet Guide.
- Named "Cool Website of the Week" by The Times Union, Albany, NY, Jan. 10, 1996
- Maier, Thomas. Girl Talk: Boys, Music and the Web. Newsday,
February 20, 1996.
- Ligh, Peter. Females make up only seven of 68 computer science majors. Yale Daily News, January 30, 1996, New Haven, CT.
- DeBare, Ilana. Women
in Computing: Logged On or Left Out?. A Sacramento Bee Special Report, Jan. 21, 1996.
- Engler, Natalie. Women Helping Women: Making Connections,
Women in Computing in 1996: A Special Report of the McGraw-Hill Companies,
January 1996.
- Women's Voices. NetGuide Magazine, Dec. 1, 1995.
- Ruiting, Liu. PC Magazine Chinese Edition, Dec. 1995. (TAP is
mentioned in an article about Ada Lovelace, Grace Hopper, and other
women of computer science, including Chinese women of computer science.)
- Web Welcomes Women: Offerings Belie "Men-Only" Image,
Chicago Sun-Times, Nov. 9, 1995.
- Llanos, Miguel.
Women's Resources Available on Major Online Services,
The Seattle Times, July 9, 1995.
- Graduate Women in Science magazine, Spring 1995.
- The Uphill Struggle: No Rose Garden for Women in Engineering,
IEEE Spectrum, May 1995. pp. 40-50.
- Connecticut magazine, May 1995, p. 45.
- King, Elizabeth.
U.S. Women Cutting Swath in Cyberspace,
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
March 6, 1995.
- IEEE "The Institute" (supplement to IEEE Spectrum), Vol. 18, No. 9, Dec. 1994.
- Association for Women in Mathematics newsletter, Sept. 1994.
- Elmegreen, Debra, editor. American Astronomical Society (AAS)
Committee on the Status of Women newsletter, July 14, 1994.
- Scout Report, July 8, 1994. (The Scout Report is a weekly publication
offered by InterNIC Information Services to the US research and
education community; it highlights selected
online resources and network news.)
- EDUCOM Listserv, July 1994.
- Women in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (WICSE) newsletter,
U.C. Berkeley, July 1994.
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- Laurel Gilbert and Crystal Kile,
Surfergrrrls : Look Ethel! an Internet Guide for Us!,
Seal Press Feminist Publishing, 1996.
- New Riders'
Official World Wide Web Yellow Pages, Macmillan Publishing,
1996 edition.
- Deemer, Charles. Secrets of the Webmasters, Resolution Business Press, 1996.
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Powell, Bob, and Wickre, Karen.
Atlas to the World Wide Web, Ziff-Davis Press, 1995.
- The Internet Yellow Pages,
Second Edition, Osborne McGraw-Hill, January 1995.
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