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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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Scientists at Berkeley Lab and their colleagues have deciphered a far-reaching problem in computer simulations.Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | January 4, 2013
I couldn't help thinking of John Le Carré's spy novels as I awaited my rendezvous with Jaron Lanier in a corner of the lobby of the stylish W Hotel just off Union...Smithsonian magazine From ACM Opinion | January 3, 2013
In a criminal case sure to make programmers nervous, a software maker who licenses a program used by online casinos and bookmakers overseas is being charged with...Wired From ACM Careers | January 3, 2013
The antivirus industry has a dirty little secret: its products are often not very good at stopping viruses.The New York Times From ACM News | January 3, 2013
The number of advertised agile software development jobs outnumbers active candidates by 4.59 to one, according to a recent Yoh Services study. eWeek From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2013
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.7 trillion in 2013, a 4.2 percent increase from 2012 spending of $3.6 trillion, according to the latest forecast...Gartner From ACM Careers | January 3, 2013
A long time ago, my colleagues and I became part of a great adventure, teamed with a small band of scientists and technologists in the U.S. and elsewhere.Google From ACM Opinion | January 2, 2013
How much is a college diploma actually worth? The perennial question asked by every former English, philosophy, and art history major now has an answer in some...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013
Unwanted telemarketing calls, trademarked for interrupting dinners across the nation, have become such a nuisance over the years that the Federal Trade Commission...NPR From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013
At 21, Basheer Tome has a rather well-defined notion of what he thinks the world needs: clever, useful, beautiful objects that elevate our homes well and truly...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 2, 2013
If you've noticed that there was more to watch online this past year than old TV shows and puppy videos, you would be right.NPR From ACM Careers | December 28, 2012
When you think of social media these days, you probably think primarily of Facebook and Twitter, and perhaps Instagram. But while those services have massive—and...CNET From ACM Opinion | December 28, 2012
China unveiled tighter Internet controls on Friday, legalizing the deletion of posts or pages which are deemed to contain "illegal" information and requiring service...Reuters From ACM News | December 28, 2012
Countless kids have grown up with the Girl Scouts, the Boy Scouts ,or Campfire Girls, but for some families, the uniforms and outdoor focus of traditional Scouting...NPR From ACM Careers | December 26, 2012
Virtually any article today about big data inevitably turns to the notion that the country is suffering from a crucial shortage of data scientists.GigaOm From ACM Opinion | December 26, 2012
In 1979, I was an aeronautical-engineering major at San Jose State University, sneaking time in the laser lab to make holograms or running over to the computer...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | December 26, 2012
In the late 1960s it emerged as one of Asia Pacific's key electronics manufacturing hubs, making transistors and basic gadgets, before shifting into PCs and other...BBC News From ACM Careers | December 21, 2012
Samsung Electronics is a company at the top of its game, having become the world’s leading smartphone manufacturer in the last year.Technology Review From ACM Opinion | December 20, 2012
As the head of Windows product development at Microsoft, Julie Larson-Green is responsible for a piece of software used by some 1.3 billion people worldwide.Technology Review From ACM Opinion | December 20, 2012