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Apple Forcing It Shops to "adapt or Die"

Many IT departments are struggling with Apple's "take it or leave it" attitude, based on discussions last week at MacIT, which is Macworld|iWorld's companion conference...

2012 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Opens Call for Participation
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2012 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Opens Call for Participation

The 12th Annual Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing will take place from October 3 - 6 in Baltimore, MD. The annual conference is the world's largest...

National Academy of Sciences' Brdi Announces New Members in Digital Data Stewardship Efforts
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National Academy of Sciences' Brdi Announces New Members in Digital Data Stewardship Efforts

The Board on Research Data and Informationof the National Academy of Sciences has announced a slate of new Board members. The goal of BRDI is to improve the stewardship...

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Take That, Cornell! Stanford and Columbia Partner (in Manhattan and the Valley) for Media Innovation

New York is a city bursting with media companies who love technology. Silicon Valley is an incubator for technology talent in love with (and beloved by) the media...

Ge Wang: In Concert With Technology
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Ge Wang: In Concert With Technology

Stanford University Assistant Professor Ge Wang is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of computer music.

Microscopy Reveals 'atomic Antenna' Behavior in Graphene
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Microscopy Reveals 'atomic Antenna' Behavior in Graphene

Atomic-level defects in graphene could be a path forward to smaller and faster electronic devices.

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David Karp, Founder of Tumblr, on Realizing His Dream

David Karp, the founder of the blogging platform Tumblr, was 17 when he decided to cut the apron strings and move to Tokyo. With a smattering of Japanese and a...

NSF Grant to Support Research in 'Natural Computation'
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NSF Grant to Support Research in 'Natural Computation'

All living organisms collect information from their environments and use it to adapt. The Santa Fe Institute is investigating how such biological processes may...

Running Robots
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Running Robots

University of Delaware professor Ioannis Poulakakis is using a U.S. National Science Foundation grant to develop systematic control strategies for four-legged robots...

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What The Fbi Wants In A Social Media Monitoring App

The FBI has raised eyebrows in the tech world with a public document that asks for advice on how to harvest information from social networking sites.

­chicago Center Developing Computational Bioresearch Tool
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­chicago Center Developing Computational Bioresearch Tool

The new Center for Multiscale Theory and Simulation at the University of Chicago will implement an extensive  cyberinfrastructure network that provides an array...

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Tech Employers Ignore Slump

Among U.S. technology companies with a market value of more than $100 million, almost 50 increased employment by more than half in the most recently reported two...

U.S. Youth Reluctant to Pursue STEM Careers, Survey Says
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U.S. Youth Reluctant to Pursue STEM Careers, Survey Says

While U.S. teens rank some STEM-related careers as offering the best chance of getting a job in the future, 67 percent of youth in grades 6-12 who are interested...

Can Apple Become the World's First Trillion-Dollar Company?
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Can Apple Become the World's First Trillion-Dollar Company?

Almost certainly, Apple will soon hit $500bn in market capitalization—half a trillion dollars. So, based on its current growth, it's fair to wonder if it will become...

Computer Coding: Not For Geeks Only
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Computer Coding: Not For Geeks Only

A growing number of people believe that programming is becoming a fundamental piece of knowledge, and that everyone, not just technologists, should understand...

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Companies Worry About Sec's Advice to Disclose Cyberthreats

Deluged by cyberattacks they've mostly hidden from the public, companies in Silicon Valley and elsewhere are being prodded by federal regulators to finally fess...

Call For Cyberwar 'peacekeepers' Force
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Call For Cyberwar 'peacekeepers' Force

There will soon be a need for a world peacekeeping force in cyberspace, according to John Bumgarner, an official with the U.S. Cyber Consequences Unit in Washington...

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No More R

Union Square Ventures recently posted an opening for an investment analyst.

What the Recruiter's Really Asking You During the Interview
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What the Recruiter's Really Asking You During the Interview

During the interview, there are ten key questions that will determine whether you pass through to the next stage of the hiring process. Here are the questions,...

Computer Scientist Taps Piloting Know-How To Create Safer Flight Systems
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Computer Scientist Taps Piloting Know-How To Create Safer Flight Systems

Carlos Varela, an associate professor of computer science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and also a licensed pilot, has received seed funding from the U.S....
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