Monday, November 3, 2008

Anita Borg Institute: 2009 Women of Vision Call for Nominations

2009 Women of Vision Call for Nominations
Submission Site Now Open; http://tinyurl.com/abi-nomination


Nominations are now being accepted for the 2009 Women of Vision
Awards. These annual awards honor women making significant
contributions in the areas of Innovation, Social Impact and
Leadership.

The winners will be honored at the Women of Vision Awards Dinner on
April 30th 2009 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, California.

Nominations
Nominations will be accepted until December 12th, 2008. Award winners
will be notified in February.

Categories

Innovation recognizes a woman who has contributed significantly to
technology innovation. The innovation might be creating unusual and
important technology or approaching developing technology in a
significantly new and innovative way, such as by bringing diverse
people and experiences together in the technology creation process.

Social Impact recognizes a woman who developed or applied technology
with a significant impact on society and/or the community. These
people are creating or employing technologies that are changing our
world in positive ways.

Leadership recognizes a woman who has led an important technology
development or innovation, made a significant contribution to the
technology industry, and someone who inspires others.

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