"the new york times" reporter jody cantor is in our toyota >> cool costume. >> where did you get it?alley" reminds us a male nerd still dominates the tech industry. the percentage of women in the tech workforce plunged after the industry's bust in 2000. despite the recovery since then, women's participation is still lower than in 1998. "the new york times" reporter jody cantor looks at this gender cap by tracking stanford's ground breaking class of 1994. good morning. >> good morning. >> what i like about your article is we make some of the main characters as they were in college as when they graduated and as they entered the workforce and where they are now. what attracted you to this particular class? >> in history of american education, there are not too many classes who had this kind of magical timing. they literally graduated when and where the internet was being created. when they came to college, they had no idea but they grew up to be these tech titans and made a lot of money but it's not just that. they invented a lot of technologies that you and i use every single day. >> w