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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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For a decade, Target outsourced its website operations to Amazon.com. The Minneapolis retail giant began preparing two years ago to take control of the site when...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | December 5, 2011
A new report from Georgetown University defines why science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) literacy is important both inside and outside STEM fields,...Diverse: Issues In Higher Education From ACM TechNews | December 3, 2011
Government intelligence service targets "self-taught" hackers with cryptic Web site that features no obvious branding.The Guardian From ACM Careers | December 5, 2011
Can you visualize data? That’s the question raised by the Data Visualization Student Challenge, a U.S. Department of Transportation competition that invited college...MSNBC From ACM Careers | November 29, 2011
Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology have found that use of a technology-rich learning environment in undergraduate engineering-technology courses...Rochester Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | November 23, 2011
Interest in technology, particularly consumer technology, is at an all-time-high among teenagers in Hong Kong. But that passion isn't encouraging students to pursue...Computerworld From ACM Careers | November 22, 2011
The nation's best undergraduate computer science programs are bracing for a record number of applications this fall, as more students are lured by plentiful jobs...Network World From ACM Careers | November 21, 2011
Foreign technology companies, many of which are led by foreign-born tech workers who left the U.S. due to visa issues, increasingly are recruiting some of the U...USA Today From ACM TechNews | November 18, 2011
VGo, a sleek white remotely-controlled robot , will soon be used by Baylor University Libraries to enrich cultural education for children in grades K-12 across...Baylor niversity From ACM Careers | November 17, 2011
Microsoft has established its first academic research center in Israel on the campus of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.American Technion Society From ACM Careers | November 14, 2011
Sheryl Sandberg gave the opening keynote at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing and spoke about why careers in technology are important and why it...Valerie Barr From BLOG@CACM | November 11, 2011
Worcester Polytechnic Institute will open the STEM Education Center to improve the preparedness of primary and secondary school teachers so that they can better...Worcester Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | November 10, 2011
When President Obama challenged the private sector this past August to hire 100,000 unemployed veterans by the end of 2013, he shared the stage with companies...Computerworld From ACM Careers | November 10, 2011
Southern Illinois University is one of the few U.S. schools where males outnumber female students, as women make up just 44 percent of undergraduates. New York Times From ACM TechNews | November 10, 2011
Although the number of college graduates increased about 29 percent from 2001 to 2009, the number graduating with engineering degrees increased just 19 percent...Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | November 9, 2011
A new partnership between the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Watermen's Museum in historic Yorktown Virginia lets schoolchildren use robotic subs...Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary From ACM Careers | November 8, 2011
U.S. businesses are in a Catch-22. They've got plenty of jobs in science, technology, engineering, and math — STEM — ready to fill. Unfortunately, the supply...U.S.News & World Report From ACM Careers | November 4, 2011
The number of college freshmen interested in majoring in a STEM field on the rise. But roughly 40 percent end up switching to other subjects or failing to get...The New York Times From ACM Careers | November 4, 2011
Sometimes you can go home again. Mark Zuckerberg, who famously dropped out of Harvard College to start a little Web site called Facebook, will be back there on...ABC News From ACM Careers | November 2, 2011