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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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In July of 2009, David Reid got a call from a recruiter who wanted to gauge his interest in joining a little-known start-up called Trion Worlds Inc. A gaming...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 23, 2011
With computer programmers in demand, new start-ups that aim to train people in coding skills are also becoming hot properties.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 14, 2011
In an effort to school senior executives in technology, social media and the latest workplace trends, many businesses are pairing upper management with younger...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | November 29, 2011
After Aadil Mamujee graduated from Harvard Business School in 2010, he could have worked anywhere. Rather than join a hedge fund or consulting firm though, he...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | November 22, 2011
Corporate alumni networks are experiencing a surge in popularity as professional services and technology companies struggle to find skilled workers to fill their...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | October 24, 2011
Employers are increasingly turning to video interviews conducted over the Internet to find the most qualified candidates. In 2011, nearly 42% of first-round interviews...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | September 8, 2011
During a "hackathon" last year, GroupMe co-founders Steve Martocci and Jared Hecht built a group text-messaging service in one 24-hour stretch. In August, the...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | September 14, 2011
A growing number of middle managers are leaving large corporations to join new start-ups, as the technology boom gains momentum. Start-ups, in some cases, generate...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | August 23, 2011
Rodney C. Adkins oversees 50,000 employees and is responsible for $18 billion in revenue as senior vice president and group executive for systems and technology...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 21, 2011
The largest technology companies, from IBM to Microsoft to Hewlett-Packard, are ramping up efforts to attract the best and brightest at America's top campuses....The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | June 13, 2011
European and Asian companies are increasingly using high-tech workers from Silicon Valley to conduct long-range research and help design new products for global...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | June 24, 2011
Looking for an advantage in a crowded job market, recent graduates in industries from engineering to finance in both Europe and the U.S. are making their way to...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | May 31, 2011
Businesses expect a lot more out of their employees these days. In today's workplace, everyone does windows, and anyone who gripes about working too hard will...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | May 9, 2011
Despite the still-high unemployment figures around the country, many tech companies are unable to find suitable candidates to fill their new openings. Many companies...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | February 7, 2011
Wall Street firms are aggressively competing with Silicon Valley for computer programmers and software engineers by offering more laid-back office environments,...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | January 19, 2011
The common practice of checking the credit histories of job applicants is coming under greater scrutiny. Four U.S. states have passed laws in the past three years...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | October 21, 2010
Computer science and engineering graduates generally have significantly higher starting salaries than liberal arts majors, according to a Wall Street Journal and...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | October 25, 2010
A Wall Street Journal study found that U.S. companies largely favor graduates of large state universities over Ivy League and other elite liberal-arts schools when...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | September 13, 2010
On Thursday (August 26), the U.S. embassy in New Delhi organized a one-day workshop on women in science with the support of the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | August 27, 2010
Many people are actively seeking out new career opportunities in the hope of landing a new job. However, employment experts caution that moving too quickly could...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | July 20, 2010