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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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The history of the tech industry is littered with the dead—companies that rode a wave of innovation and wiped out hard.ArsTechnica From ACM Careers | October 11, 2013
Growth in the share of women entering STEM fields has slowed down, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report. One of the main problems, say experts, is getting women...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | September 25, 2013
It sounds like a science administrator’s dream—or a scientist's worst nightmare: a formula that predicts how often research papers will be cited.Nature From ACM News | October 4, 2013
David Moser, the academic director at CET Beijing Chinese Studies, remembers the bad old days of Mandarin-learning methodology in the 1980s and 1990s.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | October 4, 2013
If creationists in Texas get their way, high-school students throughout the U.S. could soon be reading biology textbooks that falsely cast doubt on the scientific...New Scientist From ACM Opinion | October 2, 2013
Almost immediately after receiving their new school-issued iPads this fall, students in Indiana and in California (and probably elsewhere) managed to bypass the...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | October 2, 2013
The recent revelation that the National Security Agency collects the personal data of United States citizens, allies and enemies alike has broken the traditional...Politico From ACM Opinion | October 1, 2013
If there's anything observers can say with certainty, it's that Silicon Valley remains an anomalous industry.Fortune/CNN From ACM Careers | October 1, 2013
A team from UC San Diego is launching a new course on the Coursera online learning network that breaks ground by adding a substantial research component.University of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | October 1, 2013
The battle over the adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) has flared up in a new state—Kansas.ArsTechnica From ACM Careers | October 1, 2013
The U.S. National Security Agency has posted an ad for a "Civil Liberties & Privacy Officer," offering critics of the NSA a well-nigh irresistible chance to play...CNET From ACM Careers | September 27, 2013
As many as 3 million jobs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics could go unfilled in the United States by 2018 because there are not enough highly...HPC Wire From ACM TechNews | September 25, 2013
Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) degrees are among the college degrees with the highest earning potential, according to PayScale's College Salary...Network World From ACM TechNews | September 18, 2013
It's nearly impossible to get into MIT, very expensive to enroll there, and exceedingly hard to graduate, which are some of the reasons why MIT degrees are so coveted...Slate From ACM Careers | September 20, 2013
Last week, I visited the MIT computer science department looking for a very famous cryptographer.Technology Review From ACM Opinion | September 17, 2013