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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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Attention, Silicon Valley: We are losing the robot war! Not the apocalyptic one where robots rise up and enslave humans or wipe us out or turn us into cute pets...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | May 9, 2012
In what is shaping up as an academic Battle of the Titans—one that offers vast new learning opportunities for students around the world—Harvard and MIT on Wednesday...The New York Times From ACM Careers | May 3, 2012
A new research lab that opens in New York today brings together researchers studying such questions as how to identify the most influential users of a social network...Technology Review From ACM Careers | May 3, 2012
Since the early days of Silicon Valley, rogue engineers and software developers have engaged in "black-ops IT," a tradition of sneaking new technology into their...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | April 30, 2012
Valve Software is good at three things: developing first-person shooter games, such as Half-Life and Counter-Strike, digitally distributing its games on its 35...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | April 26, 2012
When industrial robots were first introduced in the early 1960s initially on automobile assembly lines—computers were still in their infancy, so the robots were...MIT News Office From ACM News | April 25, 2012
Back in 2004, as Google prepared to go public, Larry Page and Sergey Brin celebrated the maxim that was supposed to define their company: "Don’t be evil."The New York Times From ACM Opinion | April 25, 2012
When Apple posted a job listing last week for a "Computer Vision specialist," the tech-obsessed echo chamber began speculating which Apple product line would be...Wired From ACM News | April 23, 2012
Google and Facebook, young and successful companies that they are, risk being left behind as technology shifts from PCs and Web browsers to mobile devices.The New York Times From ACM Careers | April 23, 2012
In 2010, Jon Bell was an interaction designer in the Seattle office of Frog Design, the company that created the beige cases for some of the iconic early Apple...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | April 23, 2012
In early 1999, an associate computer science professor at UC Santa Barbara climbed the steps to the second floor headquarters of a small startup in Palo Alto, and...Wired From ACM News | April 19, 2012
Iraq, cut off from decades of technological progress because of dictatorship, sanctions and wars, recently took a big step out of isolation and into the digital...The New York Times From ACM News | April 17, 2012
While many of the boys in Idan Yahya's high school class were buffing up and preparing themselves for selection into elite combat units, this gawky teenager was...Wired From ACM News | April 12, 2012
Former Microsoft employees who worked on the ill-fated Courier dual-screen tablet and started their own mobile-development house have hit some early success.CNET From ACM Careers | April 12, 2012
Google’s Project Glass has put new focus on Google X, the lab at the tech giant where engineers work to develop the next big thing.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | April 6, 2012
Microsoft Corp., struggling to dent the dominance of Apple Inc. and Google Inc. in the smartphone market, is stepping up efforts to court app makers like Hemi Weingarten...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | April 6, 2012