Well we can safely say that hasn't happened. However computers have changed the nature of not just our working practices, but our lives, and the more women that jump on board can only influence these changes for the better. They need to understand how the hardware works as well as how the software modules fit together. Software Engineers are in demand at the moment. Computer Programmers Different computing tasks demand different programming languages.
Programmers write instructions for the computer in a language it can read.
They spend a lot of time designing their programs, working out the logical steps that must be taken to do a job. They keep detailed records of the program, so that other programmers can adapt it later. End-user and technical support Producers of hardware and software need to provide technical support to the users of their product. End-user support staff are usually recruited from people with experience of both the computer system being used and the particular business area. You need to be patient and enjoy solving problems such as occur in software written elsewhere.