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The Ada Project (TAP) is a website providing information on events, funding, positions and organisations supportive of women in technology. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] It links to resources about the history of women in computing, aiding in the historical rediscovery of women's roles in the field. [1] [7]

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Originally created at Yale University in 1994, the resource has been maintained by Carnegie Mellon University since 2005. [1]

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  3. ↑ Kiisel, Ty (10 November 2017). "WOSB and Other Loans: It's No Longer a Man's World". Getting a Business Loan. Apress, Berkeley, CA. pp. 171–176. doi:10.1007/978-1-4302-4999-3_18. ISBN   978-1-4302-4998-6.
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