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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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"A man who traveled from Liberia to visit family members in Texas tested positive for Ebola on Tuesday, marking the outbreak's first diagnosis outside of Africa...The Hechinger Report From ACM Opinion | October 8, 2014
MIT recently hosted a panel on women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, providing an opportunity for women to discuss their experiences...The Boston Globe From ACM TechNews | October 8, 2014
With little fanfare, urban areas have become overgrown by a tangle of sensors: cameras unobtrusively snapping pictures at traffic lights, microphones secretly triangulating...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | October 8, 2014
Smartphones, tablets and other gadgets aren't just changing the way we live and work. They are shaking up Silicon Valley's balance of power and splitting up businesses...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | October 8, 2014
The boom in e-commerce and social media in Asia has spread from the trading floor to real estate.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | October 7, 2014
When a worried 5-year-old named Timur asked Chris Hadfield in September whether the Voyager 1 satellite—now careening through Deep Space 11 billion miles from Earth...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | October 7, 2014
Gender diversity in the workplace helps firms be more productive, according to a new study co-authored by an MIT researcher — but it may also reduce satisfaction...MIT News From ACM Careers | October 7, 2014
The story of how the digital age came to be involves a cast of more than 40 people, ranging from a 19th century English countess to California hippies.NPR From ACM Opinion | October 7, 2014
The National Synchrotron Light Source ended operations at Brookhaven National Laboratory after 32 years on September 30, 2014.Brookhaven National Laboratory From ACM Careers | October 6, 2014
President Obama announced on Friday (October 3) a new class of recipients of the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation — the...The White House From ACM Careers | October 6, 2014
Opening science to public participation, the "citizen science" mode of research, has done more than simply enhance existing research. It has also engaged a range...Scientific American From ACM Careers | October 3, 2014
Desperate to attract tech-savvy workers, one company is turning to an unlikely talent source: high school.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | October 2, 2014
The ability to collect and analyze massive amounts of data is rapidly transforming science, industry and everyday life, but what we have seen so far is likely just...The National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | October 2, 2014
Ever since the days of Charles Babbage, who conceived of a giant mechanical calculator called the Analytical Engine in the 1830s, the engineering of computer hardware...Fortune From ACM Careers | October 1, 2014
Two-dimensional alternatives to graphene may enable exciting advances in electronics, photonics, sensors, and other applications.U.S. National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | October 1, 2014
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a sleek, simple, and inexpensive way to turn a cellphone into a high powered, high quality...Pacific Northwest National Laboratory From ACM Careers | September 29, 2014
Iowa State University Associate Professor Amy Bix looks at the obstacles women have faced to gain acceptance in engineering programs.Iowa State University From ACM Careers | September 25, 2014
California prides itself as being home to Silicon Valley, but the state's high schools are not doing enough to prepare students for careers in computing, says...San Jose Mercury News From ACM CareerNews | September 12, 2014