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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Fast food executive Andrew Puzder, who President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap as labor secretary, has advocated replacing some human workers with machines...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | December 12, 2016
Engineering and technology are among the most challenging fields of study in college, but all of that hard work apparently is paying off, as many of the top-earning...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | October 17, 2016
Women are making progress in enrollment in engineering and computer science at prestigious U.S. schools. More than 50 percent of engineering bachelor's degrees...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | September 19, 2016
The FBI has struggled for years to attract enough fresh hacker talent to defend America's computers.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | September 6, 2016
Job insecurity is a central theme of the 2016 campaign, fueling popular anger about trade deals and immigration. But economists warn that much bigger job losses...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | August 15, 2016
When Donald Trump effectively called for Russia to hack into Hillary Clinton's emails las Wednesday, the GOP nominee's remarks touched off a (predictable) media...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | August 3, 2016
New research found that self-citation represents a significant chunk of all academic citations. More strikingly, it found a huge difference in self-citation patterns...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | August 1, 2016
Silicon Valley may be powered by organic kale, but when Chinese tech gurus gather at 3W, a coffee shop-slash-incubator in the Chinese capital, they want sunflower...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | July 21, 2016
Swarms of journalists lined the halls of a Southern California oceanfront resort recently to see tech luminaries like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk discuss the Gawker...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | June 10, 2016
Stereotypes are a powerful force driving girls away from STEM fields. Even though stereotypes are often inaccurate, children absorb them at an early age and are...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | April 26, 2016
The threat of hacking seems to lurk around every corner, but American universities may not be doing enough to prepare the next generation of cyberdefenders.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | April 11, 2016
More computer programmers are self-taught rather than graduates of coding "boot camps" or industry certification programs run by big tech companies, according to...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | March 30, 2016
Computer-coding "boot camps" are surging in popularity, but these non-accredited programs do not offer a college degree, so graduates who invest a lot of money...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | March 21, 2016
Peter Hogan was surprised at how heavy the sextant felt in his hand when he squinted through its eyeglass this week, the first time he had ever held one.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | February 17, 2016
Leonard Reinsfelder's wife found a note on her car as she was leaving a shopping center one day: "Have your husband give us a call. We think we could use him."The Washington Post From ACM Careers | November 10, 2015
At the 12th annual iGEM Giant Jamboree this weekend in Boston—an event that its founder Randy Rettberg refers to as "the World Cup of science"—over 250 student-led...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | September 29, 2015
Google had all of Silicon Valley to choose from when deciding on a leader for its ambitious self-driving car division.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | September 15, 2015
Silicon Valley has a reputation for being filled with egghead coders who popped out of college as brilliant engineers (or who never finished college in the first...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | August 27, 2015