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Part 1 Philosophy and information systems: supporting articulation work- aspects of a feminist practice of technology production, L. Suchman; hardtimes - the politics of women's work in computerised environments, I. Wagner;dichotomous thinking, women, and technology, S. Katsikides and M. Pohl;what's different in gender oriented ISD? Identifying gender orientedinformation systems development approach, H. Karasti; the influence offeminist theory on informatics course design, C.K.M. Crutzen; a feministapproach to the design of computer systems supporting co-operative work - thetroublesome issue of co-operation seen from a women's perspective, T.Birkenes and A. Fjuk; gender issues in computer networking, L.R. Shade;living through the boundaries of information systems expertise - a workhistory of a Finnish woman systems developer, M. Vehvilainen; everydayexperts? Professionals' women assistants and information technology, U.Holtgrewe; two versions of the same - the text editor and the automaticletter writer as contrasting conceptions of digital writing, J. Hofmann; whoknows how? Who knows that? Feminist epistemology and artificial intelligence,A. Adam; to be (certain) or not to be (certain) - a feminist perspective onartificial intelligence, C. Cooper and K van Dam; women and men in computercartoons from Punch - 1946 to 1982, G. Michaelson. Part 2 Education andtraining: creative telematics, C. Preston; computer games - a positiveintroduction to IT or a terminal turn-off? W. Milne, J.Saini and B. Segal; asurvey of attitudes to computing at the University of the Witwatersrand, I.Sanders and V.Galpin; "By George, she's got IT!", M. Bell; women definingtechnology for the 21st century - a report from America, A. Borg; attitudesto computers and information technology - a case study of speech and languagetherapy students at Sheffield University, S.P. Whiteside; languages and thecomputer - opportunities to develop IT skills, P. Ely and R Simons; "Idreamed I had a computer just like the kids" - access to computing for theolder woman, S. Lehman; women-only computing in higher education, L.Stepulevage, E Henwood and S. Plumeridge. Part 3 Work, Flexibility andRestructuring: windows on the workplace - the temporisation of work, J.Greenbaum; gender and technology at work - 15 years on, J. Webster;developing our own mentoring skills, J. Emms; telework - women's experiencesand utilisation of information technology in the home, A. Fothergill; womenin the computing workplace - some impressions, F. Grundy; genderperspectives, office systems and organisational change, E. Green; teamleading in software development - a comparison between women and men, S.Sonnentag; librarians and networks - breaking the boundaries that bind us, S.Fisher; CAD systems and the division of labour in knitwear design, C. Eckert,M. Stacey; informal processes and women's careers in information technologymanagement, G. Shapiro. Part contents.