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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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What kinds of gear will be needed by future firefighters, EMTs, and cops? To find out, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security asked its analysts and experts to....S. Department of Homeland Security, Science & Technology Directorate From ACM Careers | October 5, 2012
There are more than 42,000 public and private high schools in the United States, but just 2,100 of them offered the Advanced Placement test in computer science...U.S. News & World Report From ACM TechNews | October 4, 2012
In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his Harvard University dorm room, hoping to see what his classmates were up to on campus. The following eight years...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Opinion | October 4, 2012
Virginia Tech researchers studying rear-end collisions determined that 7.7 percent of such crashes would be prevented by use of three intelligent vehicle systems...Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State niversity From ACM Careers | October 4, 2012
The National Science Foundation, with support from the National Institutes of Health, has announced nearly $15 million in new Big Data fundamental research projects....S. National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | October 4, 2012
Julie Medeiros thinks her taste in fashion is worth something. Turns out it is: about $50 a month.The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 4, 2012
Every Wednesday, a bar in central Tokyo hosts an unusual speed-dating event. There are drinks and plenty of coy looks. But the young people at the bar aren’t here...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 3, 2012
NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy's Office of Science announced on Wednesday the launch of the Big Data Challenge, a series of...NASA From ACM Careers | October 3, 2012
A team of researchers has found that misconduct is responsible for two-thirds of all scientific paper retractions.Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva niversity From ACM Careers | October 3, 2012
Ginni Rometty's first customer conference as CEO of IBM was an unusual affair, especially by Big Blue's buttoned-up standards.Fortune From ACM Opinion | October 3, 2012
Sys admins are from Mars, developers are from Venus, and legal is from hell. Here's how to heal friction among IT factions.InfoWorld From ACM Careers | October 3, 2012
In the spring of 2004, during my senior year of college, I faced a hard decision about my future career.The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 2, 2012
Online education isn't particularly new. It has been around in some form since the 1990s, but what is new is the speed and scale in which online learning is growing...NPR From ACM Careers | October 2, 2012
A new study showing that immigrants founded one quarter of U.S. technology start-up companies could fuel calls to relax immigration rules ahead of next month's...Reuters From ACM Careers | October 2, 2012
UTEST, a new program backed by the Canadian government, provides nascent software companies with start-up funds, work space, mentoring, and business strategy support...niversity of Toronto From ACM Careers | October 2, 2012
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have created a virtual network of 300,000 handheld computing devices running the Android operating system in order...Sandia National Laboratories From ACM Careers | October 2, 2012
Iconic pictures from the latest mission to the Red Planet are coming courtesy of space-imaging expert Michael Malin.New Scientist From ACM Opinion | October 1, 2012
Microsoft recently launched the Technology Education and Literacy in Schools (Teals) program, an effort aimed at getting high school students interested in computer...New York Times From ACM TechNews | October 1, 2012
Jeff Rothschild's machines at Facebook had a problem he knew he had to solve immediately. They were about to melt.The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 1, 2012