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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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When I heard the news that Google was moving into the indoor-mapping business, I called Ankit Agarwal to offer my condolences.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | December 13, 2011
The Computer Professionals Update Act before the U.S. Senate would make many tech sector workers exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. That means the standard...Blogcritics From ACM Careers | December 13, 2011
The more diverse a company's workforce is, the more loyal, happy and productive its employees tend to be, according to a new study.Ryerson niversity From ACM Careers | December 13, 2011
A major study of recent international data on school mathematics performance casts doubt on some common assumptions about gender and math achievement — in particular...University of Wisconsin-Madison From ACM Careers | December 12, 2011
The iPad hovers over the poster showing a picture of a fire. Suddenly the static image bursts into flames with a crackle.BBC News From ACM Careers | December 12, 2011
Many female and minority scientists claim they were discouraged from going into their chosen profession, according to Bayer's Facts of Science Education XV survey...The State Journal From ACM TechNews | December 10, 2011
Imagine computer-designed viruses that cure disease, new bacteria capable of synthesizing an unlimited fuel supply, new organisms that wipe out entire populations...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | December 12, 2011
About 65 percent of nearly 1,200 IT-focused hiring managers and recruiters said their companies or clients will add technology professionals in the first half of...eWeek From ACM TechNews | December 10, 2011
Researchers at the Max Planck Florida Institute are reporting that they have created the first realistic three-dimensional diagram of a thalamocortical column...Max Planck Florida Institute From ACM Careers | December 9, 2011
New research suggests it may be possible to learn high-performance tasks with little or no conscious effort through visual perceptual learning.National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | December 9, 2011
Players of a video game designed by McGill University researchers are contributing to the analysis of DNA sequences.McGill niversity From ACM Careers | December 8, 2011
Iowa State University's METaL virtual reality facility is designed to be a versatile, everyday research tool. It will be used to study and develop 3-D visual display...Iowa State niversity From ACM Careers | December 8, 2011
The Pentagon has long had a love-hate relationship with computer hackers: On the outside, they can infiltrate vulnerable defense networks. On the inside, they...Politico From ACM News | December 8, 2011
By day, Google researcher Maya Gupta tries to solve the puzzle of how to teach computers to recognize the contents of digital images.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | December 8, 2011
Computer scientists at UC San Diego, who set out to simulate all rainbows found in nature, wound up answering questions about the physics of rainbows as well.University of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | December 7, 2011
For the past 21 years thousands of astronomers around the world in over 35 countries have been engaged in Hubble Space Telescope research, and the 10,000th Hubble...Space Telescope Science Institute From ACM Careers | December 7, 2011
If we don't change the way ICT is thought about and taught, we're shutting the door on our children's futures.The Guardian From ACM Opinion | December 7, 2011
World leaders are often measured by what they do in their first 100 days in office. But what about business leaders? As of last Friday, it has been 100 days since...CNN From ACM Careers | December 7, 2011
Men are still dominant when it comes to top IT positions in higher education, and women face in the field face numerous challenges. Dominican University CIO Jill...Campus Technology From ACM TechNews | December 6, 2011
Lee Redden, 26, a Ph.D. student in engineering at Stanford, recently decided to shelve his education and help found a start-up company.The New York Times From ACM Careers | December 6, 2011