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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 Pentagon doesn't have nearly enough people to operate its growing fleet of flying robots. Right now, the U.S. Air Force is short nearly 600 drone pilots and...Wired From ACM Careers | June 15, 2012
Proposed in 2007 and enacted in 2008, the newest version of the U.S. military's veterans education program—variously known as the Post-9/11 GI Bill, the Webb GI...Science From ACM Careers | June 14, 2012
The 310 SUGV is a distant cousin of the Roomba, the robotic vacuum cleaner currently being promoted as a Father's Day gift. In Afghanistan, the Marines call him...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | June 14, 2012
For Silicon Valley, a day of ritual disappointment came on June 12: The U.S. announced that the slots for 2013 H-1B visas had all been filled.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | June 14, 2012
MIT has been selected from among 55 institutions that submitted 157 proposals to host a new Intel research center that will concentrate on what's come to be called...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | June 13, 2012
The young interns, some of the nation's best and brightest in technology, business, and design, had plenty of enthusiastic words to describe their summer employer...Reuters From ACM Careers | June 13, 2012
Sandia National Laboratories' new Cybersecurity Technologies Research Laboratory offers an open yet controlled area for cybersecurity professionals to meet and...Sandia National Laboratories From ACM Careers | June 12, 2012
IBM announced a partnership with Syracuse University to help college students build smarter computing skills to manage both traditional and new systems in large...eWeek From ACM TechNews | June 11, 2012
Women continue to lag behind men in computer science, where their share of the workforce has actually declined over the past 25 years.Minneapolis Star Tribune From ACM Careers | June 11, 2012
The United States has produced viable female presidential candidates, women athletes who command millions of dollars in endorsements, and the first female Nobel...Slate From ACM Opinion | June 11, 2012
On college campuses these days, the top nerds are getting a taste of what it's like to be star jocks.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | June 5, 2012
Demand for cybersecurity professionals far outweighs supply, with the U.S. government needing to hire at least 10,000 experts in the near future and the private...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | May 30, 2012
In an essay in this newspaper last fall, Peter Cappelli, a professor of management and human resources at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, challenged...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | June 1, 2012
The substitution of technology (which is cheap) for labor (which is expensive) can vastly increase access to an elite-caliber education.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | May 31, 2012
Since he arrived on campus as in 2008, Louis Wasserman has brought leadership to a group of ambitious computer programmers who, with his help, have made the University...niversity of Chicago From ACM Careers | May 30, 2012
According to a recent survey of U.S.-born CEOs and heads of product engineering, only 37% held degrees in engineering or computer technology, and just 2% had a...The Washington Post From ACM CareerNews | May 16, 2012
Managing hardware and storage needs; building custom, in-house applications; making information accessible via the Web—such tasks are the mainstays of IT work,...Arstechnica From ACM Careers | May 24, 2012
Technology firms have tripled their recruitment of foreign workers this spring after a hiring lull of several years—a development that is reigniting the debate...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | May 24, 2012
Daniela Rus, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been named the next director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | May 23, 2012
As evidence continues to suggest that women are underrepresented in the computer science field, educators are attempting to address the reasons for the lack of...PBS NewsHour From ACM CareerNews | April 25, 2012