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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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One evening in the spring of 1999, Marissa Mayer got a recruiting email from a tiny search company. "I was in a long-distance relationship at the time, so I was...Slate From ACM Opinion | July 19, 2012
AT&T Labs researcher Alicia Abella describes the challenges surrounding the inclusive nature of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields, and how....S. News & World Report From ACM TechNews | July 18, 2012
The tech sector is set to grow faster than all but five industries by 2020. Out of those fields, half of which are related to healthcare, tech pays the best with...Time From ACM Opinion | July 18, 2012
For more than a decade the CIA has run its own venture capital fund called In-Q-Tel. It was founded in the late 1990s when the CIA was drowning in data and didn't...NPR From ACM Careers | July 17, 2012
Coursera, an online higher education company founded last year by Stanford University computer scientists, announced an expansion that will offer more than 100...The New York Times From ACM Careers | July 17, 2012
The U.S. National Science Foundation has released a new report with updated statistics about underrepresented groups in Science and Engineering fields.National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | July 17, 2012
The recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-09 has been so anemic that the average American would probably be surprised to hear that the recession has officially...Slate From ACM Careers | July 16, 2012
As the team behind MIT's ambitious online learning program gears up to introduce new courses in the fall, it takes stock of its initial experiences.MIT News Office From ACM Careers | July 16, 2012
To address the gender imbalance in information technology, the industry needs to rid its "geeky kind of boy's job" image and better promote the diversity of IT...Computerworld Australia From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2012
After falling to its lowest level since the 1970s in 2005, computer science enrollments at U.S. universities have been rising for the last three consecutive years...U.S. News & World Report From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2012
The U.S. military is accelerating its cyberwarfare training programs in an aggressive expansion of its preparations for conflict on an emerging battlefield.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 10, 2012
Some budding entrepreneurs and computer whizzes based here in the Pacific Northwest are starting to turn heads down in Silicon Valley.The New York Times From ACM News | July 10, 2012
Virginia Tech Associate Professor at Wu-chun Feng, commonly known as "Wu," talks about productivity and his latest work on supercomputers.Logan Kugler From ACM News | July 6, 2012
In an interview with Txchnologist, Harvard University professor and ACM Fellow Margo Seltzer discussed the role of women in computer science. Txchnologist From ACM TechNews | July 9, 2012
When Google co-founder Sergey Brin demoed Google Glass, the search giant's attempt to build a next-generation wearable computer, with skydivers live streaming their...CNET From ACM Opinion | July 9, 2012
The University of Virginia may have settled its most urgent controversy by reinstating President Teresa Sullivan after initially forcing her out. But still unresolved...NPR From ACM Careers | July 9, 2012
At 11 a.m. on my first day at Facebook, the young, plain-looking guys in T-shirts, gazing at their screens, seemed startled—if not displeased—to see a strange new...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | July 6, 2012
If you're looking for a job in technology, get out of New Jersey, fast. Get out of Birmingham, Alabama. Cross the river to New York, or the country to San Francisco...Venture Beat From ACM Careers | July 6, 2012
QS, an online and offline education network, has released its latest university rankings of the world's top Computer Science programs. From ACM Careers | July 6, 2012