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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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Carnegie Mellon University has received a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to launch a Ph.D. program in usable privacy and security...Carnegie Mellon News From ACM TechNews | August 27, 2009
After a year of economic uncertainty, many American workers and managers will be able to look forward to pay increases and bonuses again in 2010, according to new...Management Issues From ACM CareerNews | July 22, 2009
While layoffs have been occurring within the tech sector, companies continue to hire recent college graduates and experienced IT workers with the right technology...Fortune.com From ACM CareerNews | July 21, 2009
To reduce voluntary turnover in the information technology field, managers should provide employees with working conditions closely related to what they consider...niversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville From ACM Careers | August 3, 2009
The University of Washington's (UW's) Summer Academy for Advancing Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Computing, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to diversity...The Seattle Times From ACM TechNews | July 29, 2009
According to Forrester Research, the position of virtual infrastructure architect is one of the most important new job categories emerging within the IT workforce...Network World From ACM CareerNews | July 13, 2009
Despite instability in the overall job market, the college class of 2009 held its ground with its overall average starting salary offer, according to a new report...National Association of Colleges and Employers From ACM CareerNews | July 15, 2009
The recent wave of cyber-attacks on American and South Korean Web sites raises a new kind of security issue: Do we have enough brainpower in the pipeline to counter...The Huffington Post From ACM Careers | July 22, 2009
ACM's 46th Design Automation Conference (DAC) will give industry professionals an opportunity to learn more about front- and back-end design issues and to participate...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | July 15, 2009
As employment headlines go from grim to grimmer, it’s appropriate that one job category with expanding demand involves helping people avoid reality. Designers of...The New York Times From ACM Careers | June 15, 2009
The U.S. government’s urgent push into cyberwarfare has set off a rush among the biggest military companies for billions of dollars in new defense contracts. The...The New York Times From ACM News | June 1, 2009
Georgia Institute of Technology has required every undergraduate on campus to take a course in computing. Here are the lessons learned from the practice, now...Mark Guzdial From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2009
The Scholarship for Service (SFS) program, jointly run by the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is becoming a widely...Government Computer News From ACM TechNews | March 25, 2009
The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) expects to draw more scholarship applications for the 2009 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | March 25, 2009
Despite technology's growing impact on society, academic geeks, or nerds, still suffer from negative stereotypes in popular culture, which may explain why women...The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign From ACM TechNews | March 9, 2009
By 2010, there will be an estimated shortfall of 300,000 qualified engineers working in Europe's IT sector. At the same time, fewer than one in five computer scientists...IDG News Service From ACM CareerNews | March 3, 2009
Establishing the fundamentals of computational thinking is essential to improving computer science education.
George H. L. Fletcher, James J. Lu From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2009
ACM members have a professional duty to ensure that the public comprehends and benefits from advances in computing.
Eugene H. Spafford From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2009
Demand for Oracle, SAP, .NET, VMware, and similar skills will remain high over the next few years despite the economic downturn, according to a survey from the...ZDNet K From ACM TechNews | January 21, 2009
European and Israeli researchers have developed an education system that focuses on teaching students critical thinking, social interaction, discourse, rhetoric...ICT Results From ACM TechNews | January 7, 2009