Elisabeth Freeman
 
 
 
 
Elisabeth是作者、软件开发人员及数字艺术家。她很早就开始进行Internet相关的研究,也是Ada Project的共同发起人(Ada Project是一个针对在计算机界工作的女性而设计的网站,曾获得大奖,现在已经并入ACM)。最近她带领迪士尼的数字媒体研发力量与他人共同发明了一个名为Motion的内容系统,此系统每天传送巨量的数字内容给迪士尼、ESPN及Movies.com的用户。
Elisabeth本质上是一个计算机科学家,拥有耶鲁大学和印第安那大学的计算机科学硕士学位。她的工作领域很广,包括视觉语言、RSS内容整合与Internet系统。
她也很积极提倡女性从事计算机工作。今天,你可以发现她在她的Mac上使用Java或Cocoa,但是其实,她最希望的是全世界都使用Scheme。从小在苏格兰长大,Elisabeth喜欢在大自然踏青及户外活动。一旦她在户外,相机总是不离手。她热爱骑单车,是个素食主义者,也很喜欢动物。
她的电子邮件信箱是beth@wickedlysmart.com,你可以发电子邮件给她。Elisabeth is an author,software developer and digital artist.She's been involved with the Internet since the early days,having co-founded The Ada Project (TAP),an award winning web site for women in computing now adopted by the ACM.More recently Elisabeth lead research and development efforts in digital media at the Walt Disney Company where she co-invented Motion,a content system that delivers terabytes of video every day to Disney,ESPN and Movies.com users.
Elisabeth is a computer scientist at heart and holds graduate degrees in Computer Science from Yale University and Indiana University.She's worked in a variety of areas including visual languages,RSS syndication and Inter net systems.She's also been an active advocate for women in Computing,developing programs that encourage women to enter the field.
These days you'll find her sipping some Java or Cocoa on her Mac,although she dreams of a day when the whole world is using Scheme.
Elisabeth has loved hiking and the outdoors since her days growing up in Scotland. When she's outdoors her camera is never far.She's also an avid cyclist,vegetarian and animal lover.
You can send her email at beth@wickedlysmart.com.