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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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The tech sector is set to grow faster than all but five industries by 2020. Out of those fields, half of which are related to healthcare, tech pays the best with...Time From ACM Opinion | July 18, 2012
For more than a decade the CIA has run its own venture capital fund called In-Q-Tel. It was founded in the late 1990s when the CIA was drowning in data and didn't...NPR From ACM Careers | July 17, 2012
The recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-09 has been so anemic that the average American would probably be surprised to hear that the recession has officially...Slate From ACM Careers | July 16, 2012
A semiautonomous safety system developed at MIT monitors a driver's performance and takes control only when the driver's actions are unsafe. MIT News Office From ACM Careers | July 13, 2012
Bernard Farrell obsesses over every bite he eats, every minute of exercise he gets, and everything that stresses him out. And, more than anything else, Farrell...NPR From ACM News | July 11, 2012
The U.S. military is accelerating its cyberwarfare training programs in an aggressive expansion of its preparations for conflict on an emerging battlefield.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 10, 2012
Some budding entrepreneurs and computer whizzes based here in the Pacific Northwest are starting to turn heads down in Silicon Valley.The New York Times From ACM News | July 10, 2012
Fueled by an accelerating move to cloud computing, and by a boom in associated telecommunications services, worldwide information technology spending is increasing...The New York Times From ACM Careers | July 10, 2012
When Google co-founder Sergey Brin demoed Google Glass, the search giant's attempt to build a next-generation wearable computer, with skydivers live streaming their...CNET From ACM Opinion | July 9, 2012
The University of Virginia may have settled its most urgent controversy by reinstating President Teresa Sullivan after initially forcing her out. But still unresolved...NPR From ACM Careers | July 9, 2012
In Automate This, a book due out next month, author and entrepreneur Christopher Steiner tells the story of stockbroker Thomas Peterffy, the creator of the first...Technology Review From ACM Careers | July 9, 2012
At 11 a.m. on my first day at Facebook, the young, plain-looking guys in T-shirts, gazing at their screens, seemed startled—if not displeased—to see a strange new...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | July 6, 2012
NBC and Google are conducting "war games" in at least three countries, to prepare for the possibility of hacker attacks or hardware malfunction disrupting the online...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | July 5, 2012
Since the mid-1990s Liam Casey, PCH International's chief executive officer, has helped technology companies with the nastiest task in Silicon Valley: building...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | July 5, 2012
A century after Alan Turing's birth, a computer program called Iamus has penned a suite of musical and orchestral pieces in his honor. An Iamus composition premiered...New Scientist From ACM Careers | July 5, 2012
I asked noted cryptographer, author and security rock star Bruce Schneier for his thoughts. Schneier: I regularly receive email from people who want advice on how...Krebs on Security From ACM Careers | July 2, 2012
Though C has been around for decades, it's still consistently ranked at the top of any list of programming languages used and studied today.
O'Reilly Radar From ACM Opinion | June 29, 2012
A slight media kerfuffle broke out this week after The Daily Beast released its Digital Power Index, a list of the 100 most influential people in the tech world...Time From ACM Careers | June 28, 2012
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's new smartphone application helps first responders and technicians respond to bomb threats..S. Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate From ACM Careers | June 26, 2012
In a new book, an MIT researcher looks at the influence of high-tech simulations on the profession of architecture.MIT News Office From ACM Careers | June 25, 2012