acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Careers


Featured Job
bg-corner

British Companies Bypass Immigration Cap on Skilled Migrants
From ACM Careers

British Companies Bypass Immigration Cap on Skilled Migrants

Overseas staff coming to U.K. under "intra-company transfer" scheme surged to 29,700 last year, Home Office figures show.

From ACM Opinion

Welcome to the Desktop Degree

Once upon a time, a very long time ago, in 1995 to be precise, a scholar named Eli Noam published an article in the prestigious journal Science under the titleElectronics...

'Geek' Perception of Computer Science Putting Off Girls, Expert Warns
From ACM TechNews

'Geek' Perception of Computer Science Putting Off Girls, Expert Warns

University of Southampton professor Dame Wendy Hall warns that girls still think of computer science as a subject for geeks and that this has proved to be a very...

Britain's Computer Science Courses Failing to Give Workers Digital Skills
From ACM Careers

Britain's Computer Science Courses Failing to Give Workers Digital Skills

Britain is facing a shortage of workers with programming skills, fuelled by poor-quality training courses in universities and colleges, which has left companies...

Secondary Schools Fail Teenagers Over Computer Lessons, Says Ofsted
From ACM Careers

Secondary Schools Fail Teenagers Over Computer Lessons, Says Ofsted

Schools are jeopardizing the career prospects of thousands of teenagers by failing to offer compulsory classes in computing, a damning report by inspectors shows...

Programming Should Take Pride of Place in Our Schools
From ACM Opinion

Programming Should Take Pride of Place in Our Schools

If we don't change the way ICT is thought about and taught, we're shutting the door on our children's futures.

Gchq Aims to Recruit Computer Hackers with Code-Cracking Web Site
From ACM Careers

Gchq Aims to Recruit Computer Hackers with Code-Cracking Web Site

Government intelligence service targets "self-taught" hackers with cryptic Web site that features no obvious branding.

Kids Today Need a Licence to Tinker
From ACM Opinion

Kids Today Need a Licence to Tinker

Back to school time and millions of British kids are heading back to classrooms to embark on the national curriculum so beloved of busybody ministers.
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account