Helena Jidborg Alexander
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Helena Jidborg Alexander is a Web Editor/Producer from Sweden with many years’ experience of using the Internet for work, education and play. She works as a Web Editor for the MS Trust, a Multiple Sclerosis charity in the UK, and she herself has MS. Wrote the MS, Baby and Me blog on the MS Trust site. In her spare time she runs the information site letchworthmums.co.uk for local parents in Letchworth and the online kids’ Swedish hat shop bustroll.co.uk. She is married to Steve a Technical Director and they have their own little iPad mad geek in training, 3 year old son Tycho.

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Don't Call Me a Sufferer

(2) Comments | Posted 12 November 2012 | (00:00)

My name is Helena, and I have multiple sclerosis, this does NOT make me an MS sufferer. Sure, I do suffer from it from time to time but I really do not wish to be defined by it.

Multiple sclerosis is the most common disease of the central...

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The Importance of Ada Lovelace Day

(3) Comments | Posted 16 October 2012 | (01:00)

Have you heard about Ada Lovelace? I know what you are thinking, but no not Linda Lovelace the pornstar. No, Ada Lovelace the world's first computer programmer. Yes, I am serious; the first computer programmer was indeed a woman. The female geek in the making was born in 1815 to...

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