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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
From ACM Careers Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and… BNN | February 28, 2024
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Despite Problems, Silicon Valley Still an Innovation Magnet

All it takes is five minutes to compile a lengthy list of reasons not to come to Silicon Valley. The cost of living is off the charts. Traffic stinks. Housing... San Jose Mercury News
From ACM Careers | November 2, 2011
Entrepreneurship Lessons for the Academic-Minded
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Entrepreneurship Lessons for the Academic-Minded

The slow pace of job creation has revived interest in getting promising new technologies out of university labs and into the marketplace. At Stanford University... National Public Radio
From ACM Careers | November 2, 2011
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Gartner: 10 Key It Trends For 2012

If you had to pick 10 technology-related trends that will affect your enterprise infrastructure in the coming year, Gartner says you'd do well to start with virtualization... Network World
From ACM News | November 1, 2011
Teaching Speech Recognition Engines What Humans Already Know: Timing Matters
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Teaching Speech Recognition Engines What Humans Already Know: Timing Matters

Sorting sound into intelligible speech is a seemingly effortless feat. Healthy human ear-brain auditory systems perform it heroically, even in highly confusing... American Institute of Physics
From ACM Careers | November 1, 2011
Advertising Companies Fret Over a Digital Talent Gap
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Advertising Companies Fret Over a Digital Talent Gap

When the Ad:tech advertising technology conference hits New York next week, marketers, advertising agencies and recruiters may spend less time listening to the... The New York Times
From ACM Careers | October 31, 2011
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Inside the Walls: Facebook's New Home

Ever since Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook in his Harvard University dorm room in 2004, the company has occupied temporary, rented space. Now, for the first... San Jose Mercury News
From ACM Careers | October 31, 2011
Fixated on What He Fixes
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Fixated on What He Fixes

Peter Guggenheim has worked so long at Stuart Electronics that his feet have worn holes through two layers of tile and an inch of plywood, down to the floorboards... The New York Times
From ACM Careers | October 31, 2011
­ser Resistance to Password Security Explored
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­ser Resistance to Password Security Explored

Though most organizations have policies and guidelines to protect their information systems from unauthorized access, research has shown that employee compliance... Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State ­niversity
From ACM Careers | October 28, 2011
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5 Tech Pros Companies Want to Hire

Network pros, developers, business analysts, data experts, and security specialists in demand. Network World
From ACM Careers | October 25, 2011
From ACM Opinion

The Importance of Word Choice: Terms with Multiple Meanings For Scientists and the Public

If you haven't seen the excellent post on Mountain Beltway—Words matter—you should head over there and take a look. The post brought up some interesting ideas about... Southern Fried Science
From ACM Opinion | October 19, 2011
The Rare Find: Reinventing Recruiting
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The Rare Find: Reinventing Recruiting

In late 2006, 22-year-old Adam D'Angelo confronted a serious problem. Facebook, then a small Silicon Valley startup, had picked him to be its chief technology... Businessweek
From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
Vcu Training Simulator Tests, Evaluates School Leaders
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Vcu Training Simulator Tests, Evaluates School Leaders

Using a five-year, $5.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, researchers with "Project ALL" are developing a computer simulator that evaluates... Virginia Commonwealth ­niversity
From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
Instant Health Checks For Buildings and Bridges
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Instant Health Checks For Buildings and Bridges

During 2011's deadly onslaught of earthquakes, floods and tornadoes, countless buildings had to be evacuated while workers checked to make sure they were stable... Scientific American
From ACM News | October 17, 2011
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Patent Lawyer Demand Rises Following ­.s. Legislative Overhaul

 Patent attorneys, who typically have degrees in fields such as engineering as well as law, are in such demand that their specialty may account for more than 15... Businessweek
From ACM News | October 10, 2011
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How Many Security Clearances Have Been Issued?

More than 4.2 million people have security clearances for access to classified information, a number that vastly outstrips previous estimates and nearly rivals... The Washington Post
From ACM News | October 7, 2011
From Doom to Rage: 20 Years of Id Development
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From Doom to Rage: 20 Years of Id Development

Both Tim Willits and Matt Hooper got their start in game design as fans, creating maps for id Software games like Doom and Quake. Now, as the studio celebrates... Arstechnica
From ACM News | October 5, 2011
The Next Generation of Technology
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The Next Generation of Technology

Selecting Technology Review's yearly list of 35 innovators under the age of 35 is a difficult but rewarding process. We search for candidates around the world... Technology Review
From ACM Careers | October 4, 2011
From ACM Opinion

IT Inferno: The Nine Circles of IT Hell

Spend enough time in the tech industry, and you'll eventually find yourself in IT hell—one not unlike the underworld described by Dante in his "Divine Comedy."... ITworld
From ACM Opinion | October 4, 2011
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The ­niversity of Wherever

For more than a decade educators have been expecting the Internet to transform that bastion of tradition and authority, the university. Digital utopians have... The New York Times
From ACM Opinion | October 3, 2011
Ready For the Robot Revolution?
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Ready For the Robot Revolution?

Robots are about to invade our lives. From performing household chores, to entertaining and educating our children, to looking after the elderly, roboticists... BBC News
From ACM News | October 3, 2011
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