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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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As people across the country suffer from long-term unemployment, the tech industry is experiencing a shortage of qualified workers. Particularly in software development...National Public Radio From ACM Careers | September 6, 2011
On Thursday, Aug. 4, the MIT Press held a party in MIT's Stata Center to celebrate the sale of the 500,000th copy of the textbook Introduction to Algorithms....MIT News Office From ACM News | August 17, 2011
Students and professors at The University of Alabama are working together to develop beneficial smartphone applications, including health related apps for blindness...niversity of Alabama From ACM Careers | July 15, 2011
Doctors at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Canada are using the Xbox Kinect to examine and manipulate CT
images during surgery, sidestepping the need to...ZDNet From ACM Careers | July 14, 2011
As market demand surges for apps to run on smart device operating systems, companies are facing a shortage of mobile development talent, and that could lead to...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | June 27, 2011
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute professor Lonn Combs, winner of the 2011 Rome Prize, will study the work of Pier Luigi Nervi and how it might have varied if he...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | June 20, 2011
The world of electronic conveniences has reached the cow pasture. In the not-so-distant future, landscapes may be dotted only with virtual fences and cattle will...Allen Press Publishing Services From ACM Careers | May 23, 2011
Over nearly 20 years, Youth Radio's radio skills training program has helped young people develop marketable behind-the-scenes and on-air skills. Now it's taking....S. National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | May 6, 2011
The University of Maryland, Columbia University and the Smithsonian Institution have created the world's first plant identification mobile app using visual search...niversity of Maryland, College Park From ACM Careers | May 3, 2011
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) recently announced the expansion of its Mobile and Immersive Learning for Literacy in Emerging Economies (MILLEE) project, which...Carnegie Mellon News From ACM TechNews | October 26, 2009
There are encouraging signs about job growth emerging from the Canadian technology industry. According to a new survey from Sapphire Technologies Canada and IBM...Network World From ACM CareerNews | August 26, 2009
ACM's 46th Design Automation Conference (DAC) will give industry professionals an opportunity to learn more about front- and back-end design issues and to participate...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | July 15, 2009
As employment headlines go from grim to grimmer, it’s appropriate that one job category with expanding demand involves helping people avoid reality. Designers of...The New York Times From ACM Careers | June 15, 2009
The University of California, San Diego this week claimed to be the first public university in the United States to offer an iPhone application that provides mobile...niversity of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | June 15, 2009
Hacking has become an attractive subject for many students. The first day of the Security and Identity Management (SIM) conference in Ahmedabad saw paper presentations...The Times of India From ACM Careers | May 12, 2009
Providing educators with the tools to create interactive TV courses will expand their ability to reach audiences in their homes and help them learn new skills,Enhanced...ICT Results From ICT Results | April 29, 2009
Georgia Institute of Technology has required every undergraduate on campus to take a course in computing. Here are the lessons learned from the practice, now...Mark Guzdial From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2009
A $30 billion investment in the U.S. IT industry would create or help retain nearly 1 million jobs, concludes "The Digital Road to Recovery: A Stimulus Plan to...Network World From ACM TechNews | January 7, 2009
European and Israeli researchers have developed an education system that focuses on teaching students critical thinking, social interaction, discourse, rhetoric...ICT Results From ACM TechNews | January 7, 2009
Teachers are increasingly incorporating video games, virtual reality, and simulations to improve education. Business and science classes are starting to use sophisticated...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | January 7, 2009