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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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More computer programmers are self-taught rather than graduates of coding "boot camps" or industry certification programs run by big tech companies, according to...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | March 30, 2016
A new study offers important clues as to how women scientists are perceived and how stereotypes might lead to prejudicial treatment.Wellesley College From ACM Careers | March 29, 2016
At one of the busiest shipping terminals in the U.S., more than two dozen giant red robots wheeled cargo containers along the docks on a recent morning, handing...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | March 28, 2016
The praise this week for Andy Grove, who died on Monday at age 79, has been wrapped up in praise for Silicon Valley, where he was a towering figure in the semiconductor...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 28, 2016
Every organization wants to hire the best, but research from Columbia Business School shows that teams with the most talent don't always net the best results. The...Columbia Business School From ACM Careers | March 25, 2016
Genomics entrepreneur Craig Venter has created a synthetic cell that contains the smallest genome of any known, independent organism.Nature From ACM News | March 24, 2016
Silicon Valley is full of logical absolutists, people who will follow a line of argument wherever it goes, no matter what the human repercussions.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Opinion | March 24, 2016
If the F.B.I. wins its court fight to force Apple's help in unlocking an iPhone, the agency may run into yet another roadblock: Apple's engineers.The New York Times From ACM Careers | March 18, 2016
AlphaGo's victories against legendary Go player Lee Se-dol over the last few days mark a major milestone in AI research.The Verge From ACM Opinion | March 14, 2016
Last fall, Barclays PLC began testing a new tool for attracting young job applicants: a mobile video game.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | March 14, 2016
Cothority, a new software project designed to make secret backdoored software updates nearly impossible, is offering to help Apple ensure that any secret court...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | March 10, 2016
There will be as many as 182,000 high-paying technology jobs up for grabs in Canada by 2019, but the country's school systems aren't producing enough high technology...Ottawa Sun From ACM Careers | March 10, 2016
What keeps software developers up at night, other than coding? The fear that artificial intelligence systems can replace them, according to a new survey.Computerworld From ACM Careers | March 9, 2016
Amazon Web Services, a globe-spanning cloud computing network that is part of the online retailing giant Amazon, has rapidly become one of the most powerful forces...The New York Times From ACM Careers | March 7, 2016
U.S. politicians have long threatened America's enemies with tanks, planes, submarines, and nuclear missiles. Last week defense secretary Ashton Carter leveled...Technology Review From ACM News | March 7, 2016
Tech industry leaders including Alphabet Inc's Google, Facebook Inc, Microsoft Corp, AT&T and more than two dozen other Internet and technology companies filed...Reuters From ACM Careers | March 4, 2016
Let's say computers come for most of our jobs. This may not seem likely at the moment; computer scientists and economists offer wildly varying ideas for how deeply...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 3, 2016
MIT Sloan Professor Jared Curhan emphasizes a set of elements to consider when preparing for a negotiation.MIT Sloan School of Management From ACM Careers | March 3, 2016