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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
About 150 Jersey cows in the rolling terrain at Rivendale Farms in Bulger, some 25 miles west of Pittsburgh, wear Fitbit-like collars that monitor their movement...The New York Times From ACM News | January 14, 2019
Retired NFL defensive tackle Ellis Wyms recently founded Athletes for Computer Science, which deploys athlete ambassadors to teach children in underprivileged districts...SportTechie From ACM Careers | January 14, 2019
After promising a reordering of higher education, the massive open online course (MOOC) field is instead coalescing around a different, much older business model...Science From ACM Careers | January 14, 2019
How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? Li Yuan, a technology columnist in Hong Kong, discussed the tech she's...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | January 11, 2019
A West Virginia University physics student helped create a machine-learning model that has the potential to make searching for energy and environmental materials...West Virginia niversity From ACM Careers | January 11, 2019
Professor Catherine Berdanier will use an NSF CAREER Award to better understand the experiences and obstacles faced by engineering doctoral students.
Penn State niversity From ACM Careers | January 11, 2019
Everyone who remembers the Etch A Sketch slabs of yesteryear remembers how difficult it was to translate your vision onto its "magic screen," and how proud youWeb...Ars Technica From ACM Opinion | January 10, 2019
In 2018, the skills called out in job postings on Dice skewed skewed heavily toward containerization of apps and services, as well as the cloud. Over the first...Dice From ACM Careers | January 10, 2019
On the messy front lines of modern automation, it's often coders, technicians, and engineers who've automated their colleagues out of work.
Gizmodo From ACM Careers | January 10, 2019
A global recruiting firm predicts 68% of information technology employers will increase full-time IT hiring this year, while 53% will increase their use of consultants...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 9, 2019
Software developer is the top pick for best job in 2019, according to U.S. News & World Report. The position's projected increase in demand and average stress levels...SA Today From ACM Careers | January 9, 2019
IBM earned a record 9,100 U.S. patents in 2018, marking the 26th year in a row the company has been the top recipient. Samsung was second with 5,850 patents while... From ACM Careers | January 9, 2019
In an essay written in 1833, the British economist William Forster Lloyd made a profound observation using the example of cattle grazing.
From ACM Opinion | January 8, 2019
New Trump administration policies aimed at curbing China's access to American innovation have all but halted Chinese investment in U.S. technology startups, as...Reuters From ACM Careers | January 8, 2019
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the top U.S. metro area for STEM professionals, according to WalletHub's 2019 rankings. Boston-Cambridge-Newton ranks second, and Pittsburgh...WalletHub From ACM Careers | January 8, 2019
The new version of Scratch adds characters, compatibility, and curricula to the creative coding platform for kids.
MIT News From ACM Careers | January 8, 2019
But how does someone like Bongani Jubani, born and bred in the remote area of Zimbabwe, become computer literate when they have never used a computer, let alone...The Zimbabwe Mail From ACM Careers | January 7, 2019
Europe-backed Plan S program aims to convince the world's major research funders to require immediate open access to all published papers stemming from their grants...Science From ACM Careers | January 7, 2019
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kelvin Droegemeier, a meteorologist, as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
CNET From ACM Careers | January 4, 2019
A team of Duke University researchers won the 2018 PoetiX Literary Creative Turing Test contest for an algorithm that composed the most "human-like" sonnets.
The Chronicle From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2019