We've put this page together to highlight some of the exciting things that our group and our other members have been doing around town.

Take a look for yourself and see just what a great group we've got here!

• Michaela Platzer, President of Content First, a public policy research services firm, authored the Software & Information Industry Association's new report, Software and
  Information:  Driving the Global Knowledge Economy.  SIIA is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry.
• Kathy Jentz was featured in the Washington Post. Kathy has been a big supporter and longtime member of DC Web Women. She is founder of the magazine Washington Gardener.
• Lynn Friedman, Ph.D., is now a columnist for Washington Business Journal. Check out some of her columns:
  Second in command often first to suffer chief's vices
  Errant employees are a window into your culture
• March 2006: DCWW's own "E-Commerce Diva," Jamila White, has won a total of $4,000 in prize money to start j.blossom and Co., her new business venture: $1,500 from Rockville Economic Development Inc.'s StartRight! Business Plan Competition for Women Entrepreneurs and $2,500 from the Miller Brewing Co. Young Urban Entrepreneurs Business Plan Competition.
• Lisa Nyman was interviewed on: Open Source in Government on the O'Reilly Network! Check it out: http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2002/07/15/nyman_interview.html
  Way to go, Lisa!
• Congratulations to Heidi Swenson who was on The Computer Guy Show Sunday, June 2nd! Check out the press release: http://www.digitaldivision.com/contactinfo/contactprcomputerguy.cfm
• Kristina Ackley is one to watch! She was featured in the 2-4-02 "At Work" column for the Washington Post and, her latest book, Online Web Design, will be featured in the online version of PC World in the next few weeks . Way to go, Kristina!
  
• Congratulations to: Beverly Bricker/Maryland Public Television, Site Executive Producer, Jamila White/White & Associates, Inc., Site Producer & Writer, Layla Masri/Bean Creative, Inc., Site Design & Programming, who collaborated on MPT "Sense and Dollars" which won the coveted "Eddie" award from PBS for educational excellence!
  
• Check out Washington Post's Tech Thursday spotlight article on Hedgehog Hosting, co-founded by our own Amanda Bean. Congratulations, Amanda!
  
• Thunderlizard's Photoshop Conference this past June in Washington, DC, our own Tracy Keaton Drew was a Speaker!
• On March 7th, CN8 Newsmakers Television's interview with DC Web Women Member, Karen Ellis, founder of the Educational CyberPlayGround, will begin airing.
• On February 4th, our own DC Web Women Columnist and Legal Expert, Donellda Rice, Esq., was the main presenter and moderator at a seminar on contracts sponsored by the National Procurement Management Association in Tempe, Arizona. The attendance was 2000, with 120 satellite downlinks.
• Don't miss Lisa Nyman's profile story in the Washington Post Techies Section.
• Check out our very own Leslie Forte and Eve Simon featured in the Washington Post's @ Work column.
• Alycia Eck was quoted in a New York Times Circuit section article on site usability.
• Kristina Ackley, author of 100 Top Internet Job Sites, president of Gryphon Communications, and electronic PR manager for Network Solutions, was featured in the Post's @ Work Column and on NPR's Public Interest show.
• Yep, that's right, Lisa King is at it again, this time with another online chat at the Post? Does she ever sleep?!
• Writer and DC Web Woman, Sacha Cohen, has a recent article on techound.com that features DCWW.
• Long time DCWW member and supporter, Joanna Pineda, recently participated in an online chat on WashingtonJobs.com about breaking into the high tech industry and start up companies.
• DCWW member, Krissi Jimroglou, won the 1999 WIN Young Women of Achievement Award. Two of our other members, Leslie Forte and Jasmine Sante were also nominated for the award.
• Our fearless leader, Lisa King, recently took part in an online chat with the Washington Post. Read all about it!
• Lisa King was also featured in an issue of CPSR -- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.
• DC Web Women were featured on the TechRadio program, March 5th.

If you've done something you'd like to add to this page, please email it to webmaster@dcwebwomen.org.