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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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Kelly Parker was thrilled when she landed her dream job in 2012 providing tech support for Harley-Davidson's Tomahawk, Wisconsin, plants.The Associated Press From ACM Careers | July 9, 2014
Several years ago, my student and I studied anonymous email server data from 40,000 students, faculty and staff at a large university.The Guardian From ACM Opinion | July 8, 2014
Baseball—my passion and profession for three decades—has been at the forefront of the analytics revolution sweeping through sports.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | July 8, 2014
Graduates around the world gather at the end of spring for one final lesson: the commencement speech.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | July 3, 2014
Talk to any talent professional in the Washington region and they'll tell you cybersecurity jobs are among the most difficult for them to fill.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | June 27, 2014
As he puts it in the subtitle of his memoir, "Neanderthal Man," Svante Paabo goes in search of lost genomes.The New York Times From ACM Opinion | June 26, 2014
Over their lifetimes, graduates with majors in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can expect an earnings premium of $1.5 million over and...Science From ACM Careers | June 26, 2014
Georgia Institute of Technology researchers used a technology-enhanced glove to help people learn how to read and write Braille, even if they weren't paying attention...Georgian Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | June 24, 2014
These days I write more than I code, but one of the things I miss about programming is the coder's high: those times when, for hours on end, I would lock my vision...Slate From ACM Opinion | June 20, 2014
David Steurer of Cornell University has been awarded a Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship to support research which might settle a long-standing controversy...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | June 20, 2014
China has vastly expanded higher education over the past three decades—in 1982, less than 1 percent of China’s twenty-somethings had attended college; by 2010,...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Opinion | June 18, 2014
In the late 1990s a young entrepreneur named Tony Fadell tried to persuade Stewart Alsop, a journalist who had recently become a venture capitalist, to invest in...Fortune From ACM Careers | June 13, 2014
After years spent encouraging engineering students to focus on software and digital electronics, some people say the day of reckoning appears to be drawing near...EE Times From ACM Careers | June 13, 2014
Selecting graduate students into STEM fields based on an assessment of their character rather than relying heavily on GRE test scores would significantly improve...Vanderbilt University From ACM Careers | June 13, 2014
Enough with complaining that young people these days are addicted to their phones. The question you should be asking is: What do they know that you don't?The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | June 11, 2014
What do you get when you combine three students, one computer, five hours, and one problem set? For three University of Chicago students, it's a chance to compete...niversity of Chicago From ACM Careers | June 10, 2014
"Learn to Code!" This imperative to program seems to be everywhere these days. Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg recently donated ten million dollars to Code.org,...The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | June 9, 2014
STEM graduate enrollments among U.S. citizens and permanent residents in 2012 fell for the first time in the last decade, while enrollments for temporary visa holders...Campus Technology From ACM TechNews | June 6, 2014