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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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On an afternoon in late July, Tony Eastham sat in a half-built office outside Jeddah, in Saudi Arabia. Outside, the whines and growls of construction heralded the...IEEE Spectrum From ACM Careers | September 1, 2009
The first graduates of Singularity University, a new school supported by NASA, Google, and others, recently unveiled their visions for leveraging emerging technology...San Francisco Chronicle From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2009
Indiana University (IU) Bloomington researchers have received a five-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop and deploy new...Indiana niversity From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2009
The Anita Borg Institute (ABI) for Women and Technology has announced that Cisco, Microsoft, and Sun Microsystems will be among the sponsors for the Grace Hopper...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2009
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
Two programs created to get more minority and female students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects and careers have received...The Journal From ACM TechNews | August 27, 2009
In South Africa, recent university graduates with a background in gaming are landing well-paying jobs, both within the gaming industry and in more traditional fields...The Times (South Africa) From ACM CareerNews | August 8, 2009
PayScale, a site that collects data on salaries for different professions, recently released an updated data set from over 1.2 million users on the salaries of...The New York Times From ACM CareerNews | July 20, 2009
Foote Partners, an IT staffing and hiring consultancy, has compiled lists of which IT skills and certifications are most in demand in the current IT job market....Datamation From ACM CareerNews | July 29, 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
A new report from the U.S. Education Department delves into how young students fare when they pursue science and technology degrees in college. The report, "Students...Inside Higher Ed From ACM TechNews | July 31, 2009
The United Kingdom should use Semantic Web technologies to link up its education system, according to a new report from researchers at the University of Southampton's...niversity of Southampton (ECS) From ACM TechNews | July 29, 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
A $5 million National Science Foundation grant awarded to five Chicago area universities and the Chicago Public Schools will train high school teacher leaders on...niversity of Illinois at Chicago From ACM News | July 29, 2009
Montana State University (MSU) computer engineering students will soon be able to control laboratory equipment through their home computers. A two-year, $148,000...Montana State niversity From ACM TechNews | July 27, 2009
Michigan Technological University's (MTU's) MentorNet program matches students and new educators with mentors in either educational or professional positions to... From ACM TechNews | July 27, 2009
A consortium that includes the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the SANS Institute, and the U.S. Department of Defense aims to cultivate a new generation...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | July 24, 2009
A report released by the Partnership for Public Service and Booz Allen Hamilton has found that the U.S. federal government is falling behind in its efforts to protect...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | July 24, 2009
"I am helping to change the classroom." That's what Mike Dickson told his grandmother during a telephone conversation when she asked what he did for a living. Dickson...Western Illinois niversity From ACM News | July 24, 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