Media coverage

This page holds a collection of online news stories and articles that I'm either quoted in, was interviewed for, or wrote for the ezine in question.

Memset (my company's) recent news can be found here, and if you would like to read more of my ramblings have a look at Kate's Comment - my blog.

Equality & women in IT

26 Apr 2009 - Financial Mail Womens' Forum: Geek girl goes for Miss Universe to get more girls into IT

21 Apr 2009 - DedicatedServerDir.co.uk: Memset Sponsors Geek-Girl To Become Miss Universe GB

21 Apr 2009 - GirlRacer.co.uk: Geek-Girl Role Model In Bid To Become Miss Universe GB

10 Mar 2009 - The Register: UK IT should 'fire men first', says Kate Craig-Wood

09 Mar 2009 - Financial Times: IT companies urged to 'fire men first'

04 Feb 2009 - The Guardian: Why don't more women work in IT?

08 Oct 2008 - Surrey Advertiser: Guildford entrepreneur skydives over Everest

13 Nov 2008 - FT.com: Why IT skills need to be sold to girls

06 Oct 2008 - The Register: Hosting biz-queenpin parachutes Everest

22 Sep 2008 - Financial Times: Skydiving over Everest to champion girls' cause

14 May 2008 - Financial Times Podcast: Peter Whitehead interviews Kate Craig-Wood on the issues surrounding women in IT (MPEG Layer 3 Audio)

15 May 2008 - Financial Times: What IT means to me: No longer a member of any boys' clubs

29 Jan 2008 - CIO magazine UK: Where have all the women gone?

04 Dec 2007 - ComputerWeekly: Why IT must attract more women.

16 Nov 2007 - Computing: Grappling with diversity.

15 Nov 2007 - ZDNet: MP: Tech needs more female role models.

16 Nov 2007 - ComputerWorld UK: Reforming the boys' club.

Lifestyle & Transexuality

3 Mar 2008 - BBC Southern Counties Radio: Real Lives: My story, and why the NHS is failing trans-girls (Audio)

12 Dec 2008 - Surrey Advertiser: Sex change Kate has never looked back

03 Jan 2009 - The Independant: First person: 'I used to be a man'

10 Dec 2008 - BBC Radio 4: Appearance on BBC Radio 4's Midweek programme, covering the Everywoman award, women in IT and transexuality (MPEG Layer 3 Audio)

30 Mar 2008 - Sunday Times: The story of my transexual transition.

25 Jul 2007 - Telegraph.co.uk: Electric-bike eases the effort of cycling.

01 Nov 2007 - Living IT: How to always stay connected.

Green IT & energy-efficient data centres

15 Dec 2008 - BCS Video Debate: IT policies and your green credentials

15 Oct 2008 - HostSearch: HostSearch talk to Kate about Green IT, and the hosting industry in general.

26 Jun 2008 - Radio 4 (audio): Article on making use of waste heat and greener datacentres

29 Apr 2008 - SmartPlanet: Green or not? Buying energy-efficient PCs

03 Dec 2007 - Silicon.com: Why must IT go green?

12 Nov 07 - TECHWORLD: Can you use carbon offsets to green your datacentre?

25 Oct 2007 - GridComputingNow! webinar: The Business Case and Methods for the Green Data Centre (you will need to register to view it).

10 Sep 2007 - Information Age: BusinessInsight - Data centre power redistrubution.

09 Aug 2007 - DATACENTRES.COM: Memset moves closer to addressing the spiralling costs of powering and cooling a data centre.

04 May 2007 - ByteStart: Steps To Take Green Computing Seriously

Green business

25 Oct 2007 - CarbonNeutral Company: Win business as part of a "greener" supply chain.

15 Aug 2007 - First Voice: Go green, save cash and boost your PR profile.

26 Jun 2007 - energy savings trust: Firm invests in electric bicycles.

20 Aug 06 - SEEDA hub network: Memset goes Carbon Neutral.

Technology

16 Mar 2009 - Datacentretimes.com: IT industry to fund leasing expansion

20 Jun 2008 - Telegraph.co.uk: Is backing up online OK for your data?

19 Sep 2007 - Tech.co.uk: Internet traffic set for global meltdown?

14 Nov 2006 - The Register: Xen and VT cuts Windows hosting costs.

Charity

04 Jan 2008 - Surrey Advertiser: Launch of Chambers of Commerce Surrey Community Action fund is a big success.

Appointments & awards

11 Dec 2008 - The Register: Memset CEO gets female biz-leaders' award from IBM

10 Dec 2008 - Web Host Industry Review: Memset Founder Wins Two Awards

04 Dec 2008 - The Daily Mail: A woman's winning touch

25 May 2007 - WomenInTechnology.co.uk: Female entrepreneur joins Intellect UK board.

Awards & Nominations

Blackberry Women & Technology Awards 2008 PC Pro 2007 Best Web Host Award Surrey Business Awards 2006/07 Computing Awards for Excellence 2007 Deloitte Fast 50 2008 Young Guns 2008 Carbon Neutral NatWest Every Woman Award Institute of Directors Young Director of the Year SE