{"id":142,"date":"2002-08-07T15:52:00","date_gmt":"2002-08-07T10:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/archives\/142"},"modified":"2002-08-07T15:52:00","modified_gmt":"2002-08-07T10:22:00","slug":"142","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/2002\/08\/142\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Boys, boys, boys &#8211; (From The Guardian website)<\/h3>\n<p>Kate Watson-Smyth<br \/>\nMonday August 5, 2002<br \/>\nThe Guardian<\/p>\n<p>You might think that in the brave new world of interactive design the battle of the sexes has been won. New industry, new men, new network.<\/p>\n<p>You would be wrong. At this year&#8217;s ICA festival of digital art and film, for example, 99% of the contributors were male. The organisers of the show, which included one of the only women involved, were so stunned by this that they asked Jane Austin, a founder member of Recollective, one of a handful of female-run digital design companies, to find out where exactly all the women have gone.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/Print\/0,3858,4475529,00.html\">Read the article on the guardian site<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">\n<map name=\"google_ad_map_061219083727020807102200\">\n<area shape=\"rect\" href=\"http:\/\/imageads.googleadservices.com\/pagead\/imgclick\/061219083727020807102200?pos=0\" coords=\"1,2,367,28\"\/>\n<area shape=\"rect\" href=\"http:\/\/services.google.com\/feedback\/abg\" coords=\"384,10,453,23\"\/><\/map>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" usemap=\"#google_ad_map_061219083727020807102200\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/imageads.googleadservices.com\/pagead\/ads?format=468x30_aff_img&amp;client=ca-pub-1259014363012020&amp;channel=9138153052&amp;output=png&amp;cuid=061219083727020807102200&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fuxwatchindia.blogspot.com%2F2002%2F08%2Fboys-boys-boys-from-guardian-website.html\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boys, boys, boys &#8211; (From The Guardian website) Kate Watson-Smyth Monday August 5, 2002 The Guardian You might think that in the brave new world of interactive design the battle of the sexes has been won. 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