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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 faltering economy explains much of the job shortage in America, but advancing technology has sharply magnified the effect, according to two researchers at the...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 24, 2011
Schools nationwide have rushed to supply their classrooms with computers. But the contrarian point of view can be found at the epicenter of the tech economy,...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 24, 2011
An innovative computer science program launched last year by Microsoft software engineer Kevin Wang now includes three dozen industry professionals who are volunteering...Sammamish Patch From ACM Careers | October 21, 2011
Companies like Google and Facebook are downplaying résumés and identifying talent in unusual ways. An excerpt from George Anders's book "The Rare Find."Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | October 20, 2011
Carol Spradling's life changed when she saw a computer application that could do her time-consuming accounting work in seconds. She was recently named the recipient...NewspressNow.com From ACM Careers | October 20, 2011
Leadership is one of the areas that many entrepreneurs tend to overlook. It turns out, the skills and talents necessary to guide your team in the right direction...Entrepreneur From ACM Careers | October 20, 2011
For eager, talented software developers, free/open source software offers considerably more richness of opportunity than anything else. It is everywhere, from...ITworld From ACM Careers | October 19, 2011
If you haven't seen the excellent post on Mountain Beltway—Words matter—you should head over there and take a look. The post brought up some interesting ideas about...Southern Fried Science From ACM Opinion | October 19, 2011
A new study suggests that pairing a seasoned pro with a promising prospect in an informal mentorship was significantly more potent in developing strong leaders...University of Nebraska-Lincoln From ACM Careers | October 19, 2011
Using a five-year, $5.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, researchers with "Project ALL" are developing a computer simulator that evaluates...Virginia Commonwealth niversity From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to a team lead by University of Virginia computer scientist David Evans for a project to develop...niversity of Virginia From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
Initiating a job search by social networking represents a significant change in the way IT jobseekers look for work today. Job hunters and career experts both say...CIO From ACM CareerNews | September 26, 2011
Three Harvard researchers studying cooperation and competition in the workplace found that women's and men's workplace performance may be strongly linked to the...Harvard Business School From ACM CareerNews | September 21, 2011
A team of scientists has taken a major step toward developing robot biologists. They have shown that their system, the Automated Biology Explorer, can solve a complicated...Vanderbilt niversity From ACM Careers | October 14, 2011
A coalition of regional partners in upstate New York has received $9.8 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation to expand a promising, teacher-focused...University at Buffalo From ACM Careers | October 14, 2011
The discovery of a large field of dinosaur tracks in Arkansas has researchers busy using cutting-edge technology and traditional techniques to learn all that they...niversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
By 2018 the United States faces a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts to analyze big...Web Worker Daily From ACM CareerNews | September 22, 2011
U.S. manufacturers are failing to fill thousands of vacant jobs, surprising when 14 million people are searching for work. Companies report difficulty finding...Reuters From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
Plans to develop the "smart" grid cannot succeed without the creation of new "thinking machines" that can learn and adapt to new situations, says Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy...Missouri niversity of Science and Technology From ACM Careers | October 12, 2011
Using computerized text analysis, Cornell University Computing and Information Science Professor Jeff Hancock found that psychopathic murderers make identifiable...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | October 12, 2011