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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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For all the talk about using big data and data science to solve the world’s problems—and even all the talk about big data as one of the world’s problems—it seems...GigaOm From ACM Opinion | August 28, 2014
The proportion of programmers in India who are women is at least 30 percent. In the United States it's 21 percent. Something about the culture of the Indian educational...Wired From ACM Careers | August 28, 2014
A new argument has just been added to the growing case for graphene being bumped off its pedestal as the next big thing in the high-tech world by the two-dimensional...Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 28, 2014
Researchers at Penn State have developed a prototype device to test nanowires made of a compound material other than silicon to see if such material would retain...Penn State Materials Research Institute From ACM Careers | August 28, 2014
The Association for Computing Machinery, a leading professional association in computer science, is holding its annual conference this week, focusing on what we’re...The New York Times From ACM News | August 27, 2014
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, in Leipzig, is a large, mostly glass building shaped a bit like a banana.The New Yorker From ACM News | August 27, 2014
Birds are nice enough, unless you work at places like airports, farms, and landfills, in which case they’re the sworn enemy.Wired From ACM Careers | August 27, 2014
A classroom design competition involving cellular-networking protocols turned two teams of MIT undergraduates into co-authors of a paper published in the ACM SIGCOMM...MIT News From ACM Careers | August 27, 2014
As the United States strives to improve health care, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is using computing to delve deeper into big health data and is proposing innovative...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 27, 2014
Makers of surveillance systems are offering governments across the world the ability to track the movements of almost anybody who carries a cellphone, whether they...The Washington Post From ACM News | August 26, 2014
Eugenia Cheng is adept at relating just about anything to mathematics, including tea, pizza, wine, and music. niversity of Chicago From ACM Careers | August 26, 2014
Chuck Hull, 75, is co-founder and chief technology officer of 3D Systems. He is the inventor of the 3-D printer, which recently celebrated its 31st anniversary.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | August 26, 2014
A team at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is investigating security and usability of next-generation CAPTCHAs based on simple computer games.University of Alabama at Birmingham From ACM Careers | August 26, 2014
The first direct observations of how facets form and develop on platinum nanocubes point the way towards more sophisticated and effective nanocrystal design.Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 25, 2014
China could have a new homegrown operating system by October to take on imported rivals such as Microsoft Corp, Google Inc and Apple Inc, Xinhua news agency said...Reuters From ACM News | August 25, 2014
Punk bands from Blondie to the Ramones once played in Broadway Studios, an age-worn 95-year-old neoclassical building surrounded by strip clubs in San Francisco’s...Technology Review From ACM News | August 22, 2014
Here's something you probably didn't expect in your inbox: Researchers have now developed a way to email brainwaves.Newsweek From ACM News | August 22, 2014
The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced two $10 million projects to create cloud computing testbeds that will enable the research community to develop...National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | August 22, 2014
New research by MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab suggests that workers prefer letting robots have control over human tasks in manufacturing...MIT News From ACM Careers | August 22, 2014
The U.S. Department of Energy's national laboratories will develop the most complete climate and Earth system model to help address climate change issues.Sandia National Laboratories From ACM Careers | August 21, 2014