Christina Wood
Christina Tynan-Wood has worked in technology journalism for more than 15 years, acquiring a dozen-plus national journalism and business writing awards along the way. A former senior editor at PC World, where she wrote the Consumer Watch column, Christina has advocated for users throughout her career, writing hundreds of articles for PC Magazine, Edutopia, Family Circle, Popular Science, Tippit, and many other publications. She writes several other blogs in addition to Gripe Line, including GeekGirlfriends.com. Her most recent book is "
How to Be a Geek Goddess" (No Starch Press).
by Christina Wood
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Call to action: Make your voice heard on all issues surrounding taxation... more
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Reader’s desire to purchase an open source system from Dell meets sales rep resistance... more
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