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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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Demand for cybersecurity professionals far outweighs supply, with the U.S. government needing to hire at least 10,000 experts in the near future and the private...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | May 30, 2012
According to a recent survey of U.S.-born CEOs and heads of product engineering, only 37% held degrees in engineering or computer technology, and just 2% had a...The Washington Post From ACM CareerNews | May 16, 2012
Silicon Valley's biggest names are betting on data gurus to analyze the fire hose of information on the Web—and it turns out that military and federal government...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | May 24, 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’s Project Glass has put new focus on Google X, the lab at the tech giant where engineers work to develop the next big thing.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | April 6, 2012
Apple's soaring with the market Tuesday, topping $530 per share. Not only is Apple soaring in the stock market, the company is also sitting on $98 billion in cash—a...The Washington Post From ACM News | February 29, 2012
Working hard or hardly working? Managers may find themselves asking that question after examining the results of a study that found massive increases in employees'...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | January 18, 2012
For the past decade, Russia has been pouring money into scientific research, trying to make up for the collapse of the 1990s, but innovation is losing out to...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | December 22, 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
Here in this once-thriving town of furniture makers and textile mills, where Main Street businesses have vanished, nearby fast-food joints have closed and unemployment...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | November 28, 2011
More than 4.2 million people have security clearances for access to classified information, a number that vastly outstrips previous estimates and nearly rivals...The Washington Post From ACM News | October 7, 2011
Packing for business in China? Bring your passport and business cards, but maybe not that laptop loaded with contacts and corporate memos.The Washington Post From ACM News | September 28, 2011
Nearly thirty-five years ago, 11% of computer science majors were women. Their proportion continued to rise steadily, reaching its peak (37%) in 1984. Then, over...The Washington Post From ACM CareerNews | August 26, 2011
DefCon, the conference where hackers and the people who monitor them get together to trade the latest in hacking and tracking data, had some new attendees: children...The Washington Post From ACM News | August 9, 2011
Cyberattacks are increasing in frequency and sophistication at a time when the U.S. government is struggling to address a shortage of proficient computer security...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | December 23, 2009
A report released by the Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen Hamilton has found that the U.S. federal government is falling behind in its efforts to protect...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | July 24, 2009
The United States has always been the country to which the world's best and brightest have flocked in pursuit of education and to seek their fortunes. But burgeoning...The Washington Post From ACM News | March 9, 2009
Teachers are increasingly incorporating video games, virtual reality, and simulations to improve education. Business and science classes are starting to use sophisticated...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | January 7, 2009