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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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About 200 schools in Massachusetts participated in the Hour of Code, a nationwide campaign sponsored by Code.org aimed at introducing millions of students to programming...The Boston Globe From ACM TechNews | January 6, 2014
If there's one human characteristic that’s difficult to emulate in artificial intelligence, it's creativity.Motherboard From ACM News | January 7, 2014
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration named six sites dedicated to the research and testing of unmanned aerial systems, or drones.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Opinion | January 6, 2014
University of Michigan engineering professor Jasprit Singh is investigating smartphones as mentors of mindfulness, helping users stay attentive in order to achieve...University of Michigan From ACM Careers | January 6, 2014
When Microsoft launched its research labs in 1991, the personal computer was just beginning to blossom into a worldwide phenomenon, thanks in no small part to Windows...Scientific American From ACM Opinion | December 27, 2013
In 2000, five MIT Media Lab alumni co-founded ThingMagic to help bring radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology—wireless readers and data-transmitting tags—to...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | December 27, 2013
One of the world's largest academic publishers has launched a wide-ranging takedown spree, demanding that several different universities take down their own scholars'...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 23, 2013
After the design firm where he worked as a web developer went under, Ray S. turned the bad news into an opportunity to transition into iOS development.Fast Company From ACM Careers | December 18, 2013
Boston University Professor Richard Primack has produced 29 foreign-language editions of popular textbooks with input from co-authors who translate and add local...Boston University From ACM Careers | December 17, 2013
Wellesley College students answer the "Hour of Code" call to action by devoting time this week to teaching computer programming to others.Wellesley College From ACM Careers | December 13, 2013
Two student pilots are seated shoulder to shoulder before a bank of video monitors, maneuvering an unmanned aircraft by keyboard and mouse as the drone descends...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | December 12, 2013
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are neither transforming education nor yielding large profits, but more time is needed to experiment with various applications...Inside Higher Ed From ACM TechNews | December 9, 2013
The competition for prominence in academic publishing heated up this week as a traditional company, Elsevier, tangled with a Digital Era rival, Academia.edu.CNET From ACM News | December 9, 2013
By now you may have heard about the United States' woeful lack of public coding classes, despite the economy's ever-growing need for technical workers.AllThingsD From ACM Careers | December 9, 2013
An explosion in new online learning opportunities is making it possible for IT professionals to commit to a career of lifelong learning. Better still, many of these...Information Week From ACM CareerNews | November 25, 2013
On the outside, China's answer to Silicon Valley doesn't look the part: It's a crowded mass of electronics malls, fast-food joints and office buildings in northwest...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 5, 2013