Today's Date: 08 February 2012
31
Jan

Perceptions of quality

Quite some ago Intergen's Development Steering Group (DSG, a small group of senior developers/architects) went on a 'retreat' to discuss issues affecting the development team as a whole and plan some strategy. Among the items up for discussion was the issue of quality - how to achieve it, and, in order to decide that, what on earth quality actually is. ... read full post

Posted by:  Jo Chapman,   |  31 January 2008
Tags: Quality
31
Jul

Women in IT

At Intergen we have 29 women out of a total of around 160 staff – which amounts to less than 20%, and, of those women, only seven of them are in purely technical/development roles. This is symptomatic of a nationwide pattern that isn’t just limited to Intergen. It’s not that women aren’t being given jobs, just that it’s hard to find – and employ – something that isn’t there. ... read full post

Posted by:  Jo Chapman,   |  31 July 2007
Tags: Career, Women