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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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Iowa State University engineers are working with the Iowa Department of Transportation to develop and test a comprehensive system to monitor the stresses, strains...Iowa State niversity From ACM Careers | April 25, 2012
MIT students are creating original short videos, in collaboration with Khan Academy, that aim to fuel K-12 students' interest in engineering and science.MIT News Office From ACM Careers | April 25, 2012
When industrial robots were first introduced in the early 1960s initially on automobile assembly lines—computers were still in their infancy, so the robots were...MIT News Office From ACM News | April 25, 2012
Back in 2004, as Google prepared to go public, Larry Page and Sergey Brin celebrated the maxim that was supposed to define their company: "Don’t be evil."The New York Times From ACM Opinion | April 25, 2012
Just as malicious Internet users try to spread harmful viruses through computer networks, attackers on the future power network could cause outages and other harmful...Missouri niversity of Science and Technology From ACM Careers | April 25, 2012
Humans apply a moderate amount of morality and other human characteristics to robots that are equipped with social capabilities and are capable of harming humans...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | April 24, 2012
Google is bringing the Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship to Asia, offering funding to many girls interested in studying computer science.WebProNews From ACM Careers | April 24, 2012
When Apple posted a job listing last week for a "Computer Vision specialist," the tech-obsessed echo chamber began speculating which Apple product line would be...Wired From ACM News | April 23, 2012
The University of Florida College of Engineering is proposing to revise the assignments of some of its tenured faculty in the computer science department to focus...The Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM TechNews | April 23, 2012
Local technology companies, concerned by a growing pool of jobs and an inadequate number of qualified employees, have increasingly focused on initiatives to improve...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | April 23, 2012
Google and Facebook, young and successful companies that they are, risk being left behind as technology shifts from PCs and Web browsers to mobile devices.The New York Times From ACM Careers | April 23, 2012
In 2010, Jon Bell was an interaction designer in the Seattle office of Frog Design, the company that created the beige cases for some of the iconic early Apple...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | April 23, 2012
MIT Professor Donald Sadoway's radical rethinking of electricity storage could revitalize renewable-power technologies.MIT News Office From ACM Careers | April 23, 2012
The University of Virginia and IBM's World Community Grid have launched the Computing for Sustainable Water Project, an effort to simulate and forecast the effects...niversity of Virginia From ACM Careers | April 20, 2012
Addressing the U.S. shortage of women in hard sciences requires getting women into a more mathematically inclined mindset, which can be facilitated by more creative...The Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM TechNews | April 20, 2012
U.S. companies are eager to hire new college graduates who can replenish their aging talent pool in specific technological areas that are most poised for growth...Missouri niversity of Science and Technology From ACM Careers | April 20, 2012
In early 1999, an associate computer science professor at UC Santa Barbara climbed the steps to the second floor headquarters of a small startup in Palo Alto, and...Wired From ACM News | April 19, 2012
When the disappointing jobs numbers were reported last week (employers added 120,000 jobs in March, about half the number reported in the two previous months),...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | April 19, 2012
The newest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projections predict that the already hot job market for computing professionals will become even hotter this decade. Joel C. Adams From BLOG@CACM | April 19, 2012