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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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The Skies. The Limits.
Long ago, in a dreamier era, space stations were imagined as portals to the heavens.
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As Demand For Big Data Analysts Grows, Schools Rush to Graduate Students with Necessary Skills
Two or three of the students recently completed undergraduate degrees in finance or economics. Others hail from backgrounds in information technology or marketing...
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The Nsa Sponsors 'cyber Operations' Training at niversities. Here's What Students Learn.
Last week, Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh became one of the latest—and most prestigious—schools to partner with the National Security Agency on a program...
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Here's How One Hacker Is Waging War on the Syrian Government
As President Obama weighed U.S. air strikes in Syria this week, a lone American hacker was waging his own attack on the Syrian government.
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Linkedin Connects Big Data, Human Resources
Every second, more than two more people join LinkedIn's network of 238 million members.
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Nsa Growth Fueled By Need to Target Terrorists
Twelve years later, the cranes and earthmovers around the National Security Agency are still at work, tearing up pavement and uprooting trees to make room for a...
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Astronomer Uses Kepler Telescope's Data in Hunt For Spacecraft from Other Worlds
In the field of planet hunting, Geoff Marcy is a star. After all, the astronomer at the University of California at Berkeley found nearly three-quarters of the...
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Obama, the 'big Data' President
The Obama administration, which strongly believes in the power of data to drive government decision-making, has initiated several big data projects.
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Adobe's Subscription Model and the Future of Software
Those waiting to grab the next Adobe Creative Suite may be disappointed—there won't be anything for you to pick up.
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Linguists Identify 15,000-Year-Old 'ultraconserved Words'
You, hear me! Give this fire to that old man. Pull the black worm off the bark and give it to the mother. And no spitting in the ashes!
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Can Silicon Valley Re-Invent Customer Service?
Think about all the online customer service innovations of the past few years, and the first example that probably comes to mind is the dedicated customer service...
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Immigration and the Knowledge Economy
Earlier this year I started teaching a class on entrepreneurship at an after-school program in my community.
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U.s. Cybersecurity Policy Draws Interest from Companies, Lobbyists
The determination by Congress and President Obama to protect networks of critical U.S. industries from hackers and cyberspies is creating an explosive growth opportunity—for...
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New Video Games Mirror Debates About Data Privacy, Hacking
A man shuffles down the street, phone in hand.
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Other Countries Court Skilled Immigrants Frustrated by U.S. Visa Laws
Business and academic leaders are concerned that U.S. immigration laws are forcing the departure of highly skilled foreigners educated in U.S. universities.
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Google Asks: How Much Is Mapping Worth?
How much has mapping software changed your life?
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Pentagon to Boost Cybersecurity Force
The Pentagon has approved plans to expand its cybersecurity force more than fivefold to protect the U.S.'s critical computer systems and conduct offensive computer...
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Banks Seek Nsa Help Amid Attacks on Their Computer Systems
Major U.S. banks have turned to the National Security Agency for help protecting their computer systems after a barrage of assaults that have disrupted their Web...
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In South Korea, the Republic of Samsung
So sprawling is Samsung’s modern-day empire that some South Koreans say it has become possible to live a Samsung-only life: You can use a Samsung credit card to...
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U.S. Pushes for More Scientists, but the Jobs Aren't There
Michelle Amaral wanted to be a brain scientist to help cure diseases.
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