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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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The flexibility of the online learning environment can give rise to seven different myths or inaccuracies about what is expected from both students and instructors...eLearn Magazine From ACM CareerNews | January 1, 2013
IBM is increasing its efforts to support big data academic programs. "We're working with universities to provide help with curricula, technology, and real-world...InformationWeek From ACM TechNews | January 18, 2013
Latino and Asian immigrants and their U.S.-born children are studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects at different rates. The...National Journal From ACM TechNews | January 18, 2013
Zhang Xiaoping’s mother dropped out of school after sixth grade. Her father, one of 10 children, never attended.The New York Times From ACM Careers | January 18, 2013
In its quest to figure out how best to build efficient, scalable data centers, the Open Compute Project is looking to students and other independent people for...GigaOm From ACM Careers | January 17, 2013
All major U.K. employers should be involved in the effort to close the IT skills gap, according to a report from the Corporate IT Forum Education and Skills Commission...ITPro From ACM TechNews | January 16, 2013
The computer science community must cultivate a clear understanding of the best practices related to pursuing, hosting, and nurturing postdocs, according to a new...Computing Research Association From ACM TechNews | January 16, 2013
It's not a surprise when a company with copious resources like Google builds a better iPhone search or mail app. But it’s far more interesting when small development...GigaOm From ACM Careers | January 15, 2013
There are plenty of Meg Whitman doubters out there. Some say the former EBay chief executive officer doesn't have the requisite big company experience to run a...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Opinion | January 15, 2013
The National Institutes of Health plans to recruit a new associate director to examine the potential for vast new troves of biomedical research data related to...NextGov From ACM Careers | January 15, 2013
In an experiment to steer more students into science, technology and engineering careers, the state of Florida is investigating whether tuition discounts could...Time From ACM CareerNews | January 3, 2013
Edsac—Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator—ran its first program in 1949 and was created to help scientists at Cambridge University.BBC News From ACM Careers | January 11, 2013
To understand the progression of complex diseases such as cancer, scientists have had to tease out the interactions between cells at progressively finer scales—from...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | January 8, 2013
If you play video games, then you've probably heard a lot about games like "Halo 4" and "Assassin's Creed III" and "Bordelands 2."NBC News From ACM Careers | January 8, 2013
The University of Maine and Educate Maine recently launched Project Login, which aims to double the number of computer science and information technology graduates...Kennebec Journal From ACM TechNews | January 4, 2013
When Steve Jobs died, there was a lot of talk about who would be the next Steve Jobs. But the truth is, rarely can one person reshape the future. And breakthroughs...NPR From ACM Careers | January 4, 2013
Stanford University students Ayna Agarwal and Ellora Israni recently founded she++, a Stanford community for women in tech. TechCrunch From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2013
How much is a college diploma actually worth? The perennial question asked by every former English, philosophy, and art history major now has an answer in some...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013