Anne J Simmons

Book: Hermann Maier – The Race of My Life

For any other of you ski nuts like me who grew up watching the mighty Herminator…
GHC 2011: Feedback from “What if we could alter the perception of the Software Developer”

Giving and receiving feedback is something that I think is so important if you want to…
Burgers and Lobsters in London

Last weekend I happened across an amazing eating hole in London. I was reading Grazia magazine…
Places to visit in New Zealand

My friends Warren and Jenny are off to New Zealand this year and asked me for…
Christmas Carols at Millenium Park

As many of you may (or may not!) know, last Christmas Tim got me a DSLR.…
Visitors from Canada for Thanksgiving

Tim’s parents came to stay with us over Thanksgiving in Chicago, which was really lovely. We…
Programming is for girls?

Over the last year, while researching and preparing for my talk on “What if we could…
How I wrote my conference session proposal

Having never submitted anything to conference before this year, I was more than a little bit…
Notes from “What if we could change the perception of the “Software Developer”?” at the Grace Hopper Celebration 2011

Notes from my session can be found HERE . Thanks to Molly for taking notes and…
Being a speaker at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing

I have just returned from a very hectic week at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women…