Nancy Lyons and Meghan Wilker launched the Geek Girls Guide in January 2008 as a place to publish their perspective on the Interactive industry and demystify technology for non-technical audiences.

Their mission is to make web technology accessible and exciting and cultivate a movement of empowered women and men online by:

• hosting safe, welcoming places to ask technology questions online and in real life
• educating non-technical audiences on the practical applications of Internet technology
• creating opportunities for women and men in software and web development to socialize and network
• advocating for our audiences at software and web industry events