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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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On an afternoon in late July, Tony Eastham sat in a half-built office outside Jeddah, in Saudi Arabia. Outside, the whines and growls of construction heralded the...IEEE Spectrum From ACM Careers | September 1, 2009
The first graduates of Singularity University, a new school supported by NASA, Google, and others, recently unveiled their visions for leveraging emerging technology...San Francisco Chronicle From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2009
Indiana University (IU) Bloomington researchers have received a five-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop and deploy new...Indiana niversity From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2009
The Anita Borg Institute (ABI) for Women and Technology has announced that Cisco, Microsoft, and Sun Microsystems will be among the sponsors for the Grace Hopper...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2009
Carnegie Mellon University has received a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to launch a Ph.D. program in usable privacy and security...Carnegie Mellon News From ACM TechNews | August 27, 2009
Two programs created to get more minority and female students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects and careers have received...The Journal From ACM TechNews | August 27, 2009
Female participation in the information technology (IT) industry is growing and women now account for 15 percent to 25 percent of technical professionals, although...Network World From ACM TechNews | August 25, 2009
After a year of economic uncertainty, many American workers and managers will be able to look forward to pay increases and bonuses again in 2010, according to new...Management Issues From ACM CareerNews | July 22, 2009
In South Africa, recent university graduates with a background in gaming are landing well-paying jobs, both within the gaming industry and in more traditional fields...The Times (South Africa) From ACM CareerNews | August 8, 2009
PayScale, a site that collects data on salaries for different professions, recently released an updated data set from over 1.2 million users on the salaries of...The New York Times From ACM CareerNews | July 20, 2009
Foote Partners, an IT staffing and hiring consultancy, has compiled lists of which IT skills and certifications are most in demand in the current IT job market....Datamation From ACM CareerNews | July 29, 2009
While layoffs have been occurring within the tech sector, companies continue to hire recent college graduates and experienced IT workers with the right technology...Fortune.com From ACM CareerNews | July 21, 2009
Some employers and recruiters have turned to Twitter to post positions and find new talent for jobs that require specific technical skills. However, using Twitter...CIO.com From ACM CareerNews | July 23, 2009
To reduce voluntary turnover in the information technology field, managers should provide employees with working conditions closely related to what they consider...niversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville From ACM Careers | August 3, 2009
Training employees to do their jobs effectively is something many companies would like to – and need to – improve. Now European researchers are developing software... From ICT Results | August 3, 2009
A new report from the U.S. Education Department delves into how young students fare when they pursue science and technology degrees in college. The report, "Students...Inside Higher Ed From ACM TechNews | July 31, 2009
The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is seeking industry experts to evaluate grant proposals for its $4...ACM From ACM TechNews | July 31, 2009
The United Kingdom should use Semantic Web technologies to link up its education system, according to a new report from researchers at the University of Southampton's...niversity of Southampton (ECS) From ACM TechNews | July 29, 2009
The University of Washington's (UW's) Summer Academy for Advancing Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Computing, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to diversity...The Seattle Times From ACM TechNews | July 29, 2009
According to Forrester Research, the position of virtual infrastructure architect is one of the most important new job categories emerging within the IT workforce...Network World From ACM CareerNews | July 13, 2009