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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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First, let's review the plan for Yachay, the name chosen for the Ecuadorian government's planned "City of Knowledge" already under construction at a rural location...
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Businesses Bet on Iron Man-Like Exoskeletons
In the 1960s, the Incredible Hulk rose to fame as Marvel Comics' green mutant antihero with superhuman strength and some serious anger issues.
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Police Dept. Sets Rules For Officers' se of Social Media
Looking to avoid troublesome social media postings by its officers, the New York Police Departmenthas issued strict guidelines and ordered its members to comb through...
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Women Make Better Corporate Leaders Than Men, Study Finds
Women make better corporate leaders than men because they are more likely to make fair decisions when competing interests are at stake, according to a new study...
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The Messaging Apps Taking on Facebook, Phone Giants
On a recent Saturday, Johan Dijkland, a 23-year-old student in Emmen, Netherlands, opened a free messaging app called Line on his iPhone. Then he tapped on a virtual...
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Computer Science Enrollments Rise 29% in 2011-12
Enrollment in computer-related degree programs has risen for the fifth straight year, according to the Computing Research Association. The association called the...
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States Answer Help Wanted Ad to Be Drone Test Site
It's the land where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, where the space shuttle fleet rolled off the assembly line and where the first private manned rocketship...
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Making Sense of Big Data
MIT Ph.D. student Jameson Toole wants to harness seemingly innocuous data to improve human lives.
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Carnegie Mellon, Nsa Seek High School Hackers
Bored with classes? Carnegie Mellon University and one of the government's top spy agencies want to interest high school students in a game of computer hacking.
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U.s. Cybersecurity Policy Draws Interest from Companies, Lobbyists
The determination by Congress and President Obama to protect networks of critical U.S. industries from hackers and cyberspies is creating an explosive growth opportunity—for...
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Radio Frequency Chip Makers Tune In to Smartphone Race
Radio frequency chip makers are set to gain as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Apple Inc unveil ever more sophisticated smartphones and tablets to battle for the...
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Youtube Reaches a Billion Monthly Viewers, Boosted By 'generation C'
YouTube has a billion unique users visiting the video-sharing website every month, equivalent to one out of every two people on the Internet—and the generationsmartphones...
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Revealed: The 1962 CIA Paper That Predicts the Big Deal With Big Data
The Central Intelligence Agency has published for the first time "Some Far-Out Thoughts on Computers," a 1962 internal document that shows how eager the agency...
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Hacking Highlights Dangers to Seoul of North's Cyber-Warriors
A hacking attack that brought down three South Korean broadcasters and two major banks has been identified by most commentators as North Korea flexing its muscles...
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Why It's Time For Our Devices to nderstand What We Mean, Not Just What We Say
It wasn’t just cost and Moore’s law. The graphical user interface—now known as the GUI ("gooey")—is what really made computing widespread, personal and ubiquitous...
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The Touch-Screen Generation
On a chilly day last spring, a few dozen developers of children’s apps for phones and tablets gathered at an old beach resort in Monterey, California, to show off...
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Web Pioneers Win Inaugural $1.5M Engineering Prize
The inaugural Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering will go to Internet and World Wide Web pioneers Robert Kahn, Vinton Cerf, and Marc Andreessen of the United...
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How Big Data Is Transforming the Hunt for Talent
Big Data is in many ways reinventing the world of recruiting and talent management.
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Robots to Spur .s. Economy, Improve Quality of Life, Report Says
A group of more than 160 experts from universities, industry, and government came together to evaluate the use of robotics across various applications. They will...
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