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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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In recent years, Silicon Valley seems to have forgotten about silicon. It’s been about dot-coms, Web advertising, social networking, and apps for smartphones.The New York Times From ACM News | August 28, 2012
UT Dallas computer scientists have created a software system named Frankenstein that could aid the development of cyberattack countermeasures. niversity of Texas, Dallas From ACM Careers | August 28, 2012
Digital software and hardware being developed in conjunction with the University of Adelaide could lead to a music e-reader that replaces sheet music.niversity of Adelaide From ACM Careers | August 27, 2012
San Francisco State University researchers hope to improve the effectiveness of software engineering teams by learning what causes them to fail. SF State News From ACM TechNews | August 22, 2012
On the subway, in doctor's waiting rooms and during college lectures, millions of Japanese can be found glued to their smartphones. But they're not texting or making...NPR From ACM News | August 23, 2012
Even if it's just a myth, Silicon Valley loves to cling to the belief that it is a meritocracy.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 23, 2012
In January, Sameer Bhalotra left his position as President Obama's senior director for cybersecurity without discussing his next move.The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 22, 2012
Everyday gamers are making notable contributions to science and medicine. One online video game that makes the connection is EteRNA, which has become a digital...CNN From ACM CareerNews | August 7, 2012
Some kids go to band camp; others go to swim camp. But for the children of the world's digital rabble-rousers, there is hacking camp. It's called DefCon Kids.NPR From ACM Careers | August 20, 2012
Across America, the latest technologies are being stuffed into backpacks, propped up in classrooms, and enabling learning across vast distances.NBC News From ACM Careers | August 17, 2012
LinkedIn is so 2011. In the red-hot market for skilled software engineers, companies looking to make great hires are discovering that relying on traditional services...CNET From ACM Careers | August 17, 2012
For the first time in Stanford's history, computer science has become the most popular undergraduate major—a milestone for a school conceived on a farm but now...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 15, 2012
In the past year, education-reform icon Sal Khan has been lauded by Bill Gates as the "teacher to the world" and has been listed among Time magazine's 100 most...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 15, 2012
Researchers have renewed their call for help in cracking an "encrypted warhead" they believe was unleashed by a powerful nation-state and may be poised to search...ArsTechnica From ACM Careers | August 14, 2012
Google is shaking things up at its new subsidiary Motorola Mobility, announcing Monday that it will lay off 20 percent of the company's global workforce. Its strategy...NPR From ACM Careers | August 14, 2012
As space geeks watched nervously to see if NASA's Curiosity rover would land safely on Mars, many found themselves wondering, "Hey, who's that cool dude with the...Wired From ACM Opinion | August 10, 2012
I was strolling down the hall to a meeting on a Wednesday afternoon when I suddenly blacked out, coming to a halt.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 10, 2012
When you visit Manuela Veloso at Carnegie Mellon University, you're not guided to her office by a security officer or even issued instructions by a secretary at...Wired From ACM Opinion | August 10, 2012
The gleaming, glass-fronted building towers over its more traditional neighbors in this quiet street in central Moscow. But it is not just Yandex's headquarters...BBC News From ACM Careers | August 9, 2012
In the decades following World War II, the U.S. emerged as the leading center of scientific research through the efforts of three types of institutions: its research...ArsTechnica From ACM News | August 8, 2012