AnitaB.org, formerly the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology and before that the Institute for Women in Technology, is a global technical nonprofit organization based in Sacramento, California. It was founded in 1997 by computer scientists Anita Borg and Telle Whitney for technical women, with the primary aim of recruiting, retaining and advancing women in technology. Its most prominent program is the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference, the world's largest gathering of women in computing. From 2002 to 2017 it was led by Telle Whitney, who co-founded the Grace Hopper Celebration with Anita Borg.
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