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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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Anybody who's 17, or ever been 17, knows that any suggestions your parents make are nothing but lame. But every now and then, one of those lame ideas turns into...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | September 21, 2012
In New York City, new introductory programming courses that lead to immediate job opportunities — even for candidates with no previous experience — are helping...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | August 17, 2012
"This is shameless, really," said Rep. Mary Bono Mack, R-Calif., on Wednesday, as she held out her iPad, showing high-resolution photo of her infant grandson to...Slate From ACM Careers | September 14, 2012
STEM students at Rutgers University-Camden have access to scholarship and academic support thanks to a $600,000 U.S. NSF grant that aims to support high-achieving...Rutgers niversity From ACM TechNews | September 13, 2012
Stanford University launched 16 new online courses and two new home-grown platforms for interactive learning this fall. Stanford's new online courses cover topics...Stanford University From ACM TechNews | September 10, 2012
Some U.S. government programs aim to teach kids the wrongness of hacking so they will be less likely to use their computing skills malevolently. NextGov.com From ACM TechNews | September 7, 2012
On a dusk-lit beach on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, four miles from the northwesternmost point of the continental U.S., a man dressed in a mad scientist's white...Forbes From ACM Careers | September 10, 2012
Top chipmaker Intel Corp is recruiting for a new software team focused on tablets, according to a new job ad, underscoring the top chipmaker's efforts to expand...Reuters From ACM Careers | September 7, 2012
Public schools in Estonia will soon have a curriculum for teaching web and mobile application development to students as early as first grade.Wired From ACM Careers | September 7, 2012
Learning to write code has become something of a trendy thing to do. But is it necessary? Among European entrepreneurs polled by The Wall Street Journal, the answer...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | September 6, 2012
As demand for mobile app developers continues to increase, some universities are beginning to offer the type of basic training that is essential to a career in...IT Business Edge From ACM CareerNews | August 29, 2012
As online learning steadily becomes the norm, it is important that more educators are aware of the tools they can incorporate into their classrooms — such as Skype...eLearn Magazine From ACM CareerNews | August 1, 2012
For as long as many of us can remember, high-tech industries have flourished in the suburban office parks that are so ubiquitous in Silicon Valley, North Carolina's...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | September 4, 2012
University at Buffalo researchers are enlisting hundreds of students to build an unprecedented smartphone network that will provide scientists with ready access...niversity at Buffalo From ACM Careers | September 4, 2012
Computer science, HCI, and design students from the University of Washington and Beijing's Tsinghua University collaborated this summer developing ways that technology...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | August 31, 2012
arXiv, the free repository that has revolutionized the way scientists share information, is adopting a new governance and business model that will allow it to...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | August 30, 2012
A new report from the Bay Area Council Economic Institute revealed that tech jobs are hot, they're getting hotter, and they're not just in Silicon Valley … or Silicon...VentureBeat From ACM Careers | August 30, 2012
Sixty percent of respondents to a survey conducted for an Elon University School of Communications project said the Internet is bringing great change to higher...Campus Technology From ACM TechNews | August 24, 2012
Thirty-five percent of 2,400 information technology managers worldwide claim to have no women in IT management roles in their organization, and 24 percent have...eWeek From ACM TechNews | August 27, 2012
Many great ideas start out as scribbles on scraps of paper, as thinking visually is an intuitive way to grapple with abstract concepts. Part of the reason is the...New Scientist From ACM Careers | August 29, 2012