I'm home from Blogher, the women's blogging meet-up, that happened this past weekend. 750 women bloggers... kind of shocking. We all came out of our cubbyholes.

I've never been to an IT gathering of any kind before. I live on the coast next to Silicon Valley, but I've never been to San Jose except to drive to the airport. I've used Apples since 1983-- when I published the first magazine in the world on their desktop publishing software--  yet I...