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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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California prides itself as being home to Silicon Valley, but the state's high schools are not doing enough to prepare students for careers in computing, says...San Jose Mercury News From ACM CareerNews | September 12, 2014
In case you haven't noticed, Silicon Valley has been pulling up some of its roots and moving north.The San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | November 14, 2013
Silicon Valley is world-renowned for the Nobel Prize winners and MacArthur "geniuses" behind theoretical breakthroughs in science, technology, engineering, and...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | June 11, 2013
When Intel worried years ago that its marvelous innovation wasn't being noticed by consumers-at-large, it launched the ubiquitous "Intel Inside" campaign.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | May 31, 2013
Canada has landed in Silicon Valley with a brazen message: Give us your smart, your restless, your huddled Googleplex workers yearning to breathe life into the...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | May 17, 2013
It was a high-tech speed-dating session, Silicon Valley-style: I would sit in the storied memorabilia-laden Room 2306 in the bowels of PARC, the former Xerox research...San Jose Mercury News From ACM News | May 10, 2013
As Congress tries to tackle the many sides of immigration reform, one of Silicon Valley's most contentious debates is getting renewed focus: Should high-tech companies...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | May 2, 2013
Asian-Americans make up half of the Bay Area's technology workforce, and their double-digit employment gains came from jobs lost among white tech workers, according...The San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | November 30, 2012
If companies founded by Stanford graduates formed an independent nation, it would be the 10th largest economy in the world, according to a new study by two Stanford...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | October 25, 2012
Long envisioned as an alternative to remembering scores of computer passwords or lugging around keys to cars, homes and businesses, technology that identifies people...San Jose Mercury News From ACM News | September 20, 2012
For the first time in Stanford's history, computer science has become the most popular undergraduate major—a milestone for a school conceived on a farm but now...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 15, 2012
In the past year, education-reform icon Sal Khan has been lauded by Bill Gates as the "teacher to the world" and has been listed among Time magazine's 100 most...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 15, 2012
Here's what a successful scientist looks like: Sabera Talukder is standing in an elegantly lighted hall at Google, surrounded by peers from around the world, explaining...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | July 30, 2012
With its booming economy, bountiful reserves of cash, increasing technological infrastructure, and the world's largest number of Internet users, China is raising...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | June 7, 2012
Amid the buildup to the Facebook IPO, serial entrepreneur Steve Blank was sounding an ominous warning to anyone who would listen.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Opinion | May 31, 2012
Technology firms have tripled their recruitment of foreign workers this spring after a hiring lull of several years—a development that is reigniting the debate...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | May 24, 2012
Stanford's Workshop on Internet Tracking, Advertising and Privacy last year was attended by executives from big valley tech companies, important privacy researchers...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | April 3, 2012
Google's easy. It helps you find stuff. Facebook—duh—lets you connect with friends. Even Intel's a no-brainer—they make those little pieces of whatever inside your...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | March 1, 2012
Forget all the jibber-jabber in this presidential campaign about policy and strategy. The highlight for me of this election cycle came when the Obama campaign released...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Opinion | February 27, 2012