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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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Big data has evolved a lot of the past few years; from a happy buzzword to a hated buzzword, and from a focus on volume to a focus on variety and velocity.GigaOm From ACM Opinion | March 13, 2014
Conservation is for the first time beginning to operate at the pace and on the scale necessary to keep up with, and even get ahead of, the planet’s most intractable...Foreign Affairs From ACM News | February 19, 2014
This is a story about prime numbers and the man who took a giant step toward solving a puzzle that has vexed mathematicians for centuries.CNET From ACM Careers | February 12, 2014
Rami Tarawneh knew something was wrong when security in a Middle Eastern airport made him wait for three hours.Wired From ACM Careers | February 12, 2014
Forecasting the next hit technology is challenging due to the rapid pace of change, but InfoWorld offers 12 predictions for the future of programming over the next...InfoWorld From ACM TechNews | February 5, 2014
The internet backbone—the infrastructure of networks upon which internet traffic travels—went from being a passive infrastructure for communication to an active...Wired From ACM Opinion | November 14, 2013
HealthCare.gov, the Web site at the center of President Obama's federal health insurance exchange, has been plagued with problems since it opened for business Oct...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | October 22, 2013
Two or three of the students recently completed undergraduate degrees in finance or economics. Others hail from backgrounds in information technology or marketing...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | September 16, 2013
In 1982, polls showed that 44 percent of Americans believed God had created human beings in their present form. Thirty years later, the fraction of the population...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | August 22, 2013
Earlier this year, MIT researchers developed a way to easily and efficiently edit the genomes of living cells. Now, the researchers have discovered key factors...MIT News Office From ACM News | July 24, 2013
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...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | July 23, 2013
The NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center has been named the 2013 'Green' Data Center of the Year at the inaugural Datacenter Dynamics North American Awards.National Center for Atmospheric Research From ACM Careers | July 22, 2013
By all accounts, Rayid Ghani's data work for President Obama's reelection campaign was brilliant and unprecedented.The Atlantic From ACM Careers | May 9, 2013
Many hot new IT job titles are based around areas such as Big Data and business intelligence that combine technology with business strategy. Hybrid IT job titles...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | April 8, 2013
Darwin's theory of "survival of the fittest" originally referred to natural selection in biological systems, but new research from Brookhaven National Laboratory...Stony Brook niversity From ACM Careers | April 18, 2013
For database-driven applications, new software could reduce hardware requirements by 95 percent while actually improving performance. From ACM Careers | March 12, 2013