Although women have played an immense role in the development of computer science, there has been some gender stereotype in the male dominated field. A study reveals that the percentage of women at the doctoral level is persistently below 25 percent.
The computer industry took the world by storm about a decade ago, ushering in the IT revolution. Since then, it has been a top career option among students. The good news is that the demand for computer software engineering will continue to increase over the next decade.
Many of us think that discoveries related to computers are during the 1990s or in the millennium but did you know that the very first hard disk was introduced in 1956 by IBM. The hard disk was known with the acronym RAMAC which meant Random Access Method of Accounting and Control.