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How Cornell Beat Stanford (And Everybody Else) for NYC Tech Campus

New York-based Next Jump is a data-driven rewards and offers company working at the juncture of three quintessentially New York City businesses: advertising, publishing...

Professor Hawking Seeks Assistant on a
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Professor Hawking Seeks Assistant on a

Professor Stephen Hawking is advertising for an assistant on a salary of around £25,000 a year.

Got Research? Nist Could Show You the Money
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Got Research? Nist Could Show You the Money

The U.S. NIST will make funding available for research subjects such as information technology, smart grid and control system security, and systems integration...

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Answers to Google Interview Questions

1. What's the next number in this sequence: 10, 9, 60, 90, 70, 66 … ?

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How to Ace a Google Interview

Imagine a man named Jim. He's applying for a job at Google. Jim knows that the odds are stacked against him. Google receives a million job applications a year.

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The Comeback of Xerox Parc

Last month, a small Norwegian company called Thinfilm Electronics and PARC, the storied Silicon Valley research lab, jointly showed off a technological first—a...

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Interns Are Latest Target In Battle For Tech Talent

Bay Area tech companies, already in a fierce fight for full-time hires, are now also battling to woo summer interns.

Entry-Level It Jobs Will Be Plentiful in 2012, Experts Predict
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Entry-Level It Jobs Will Be Plentiful in 2012, Experts Predict

There is a shortage of information technology (IT) workers in 18 states and Washington, DC, according to Dice.com. The shortage will probably drive entry-level...

Gaming's New Frontier After Zynga
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Gaming's New Frontier After Zynga

In July of 2009, David Reid got a call from a recruiter who wanted to gauge his interest in joining a little-known start-up called Trion Worlds Inc. A gaming...

Marc Andreessen: Predictions For 2012 (and Beyond)
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Marc Andreessen: Predictions For 2012 (and Beyond)

Marc Andreessen's view of the world boils down to software.

I Want to Give Poor Children Computers and Walk Away
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I Want to Give Poor Children Computers and Walk Away

Can tablet computers "parachuted" into remote areas transform childhood learning, asks Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind One Laptop per Child.

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In Russia, the Lost Generation of Science

For the past decade, Russia has been pouring money into scientific research, trying to make up for the collapse of the 1990s, but innovation is losing out to...

Six Hot It Jobs That Will Pay Well in 2012
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Six Hot It Jobs That Will Pay Well in 2012

2012 is shaping up to be a great year for IT careers, led by advances in fields like cloud computing and mobile technology. The consensus is that the IT jobs market...

Tech Hiring Boom? Yes
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Tech Hiring Boom? Yes

The technology industry is in the midst of a hiring surge. In October 2011, Dice.com listed 83,567 IT jobs openings, an increase of 72% over January 2010, and 18...

Can Cornell Build a Silicon Valley Culture in New York City?
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Can Cornell Build a Silicon Valley Culture in New York City?

New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that Cornell University and its partner Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have been approved to build a...

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Tech Programmers Don't Need College Diplomas

With the growing popularity of launching new technology start-ups, it's becoming increasingly possible for job candidates to launch an impressive career and become...

We Know Diversity in Tech Is a Problem, but What Is the Solution?
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We Know Diversity in Tech Is a Problem, but What Is the Solution?

One way to increase the participation of underrepresented groups in the tech sector is to build mentoring relationships that extend beyond age, culture and race...

Secondary Schools Fail Teenagers Over Computer Lessons, Says Ofsted
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Secondary Schools Fail Teenagers Over Computer Lessons, Says Ofsted

Schools are jeopardizing the career prospects of thousands of teenagers by failing to offer compulsory classes in computing, a damning report by inspectors shows...

Teaching Ventures Catch the Programming Wave
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Teaching Ventures Catch the Programming Wave

With computer programmers in demand, new start-ups that aim to train people in coding skills are also becoming hot properties.

Six Ways We Kill Innovation Without Even Trying
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Six Ways We Kill Innovation Without Even Trying

Vanderbilt University management professor David Owens says companies and individuals can achieve innovation success by mastering constraints.
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