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Building Responsive Web Sites: How to Handle Navigation Menus
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Building Responsive Web Sites: How to Handle Navigation Menus

The Web is moving rapidly away from its fixed-layout past into what it arguably should have been all along—a flexible medium that adapts to any screen size.

International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge
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International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge

Some of science's most powerful statements are not made in words. The next competition opens May 31, 2012.

Stress and Burnout Common in Info Security Field
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Stress and Burnout Common in Info Security Field

IT security professionals are experiencing extreme levels of stress and burnout, but they have few places to turn for help.

Educators, Innovators Call For Earlier Introduction to Computer Science
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Educators, Innovators Call For Earlier Introduction to Computer Science

Producing computer scientists and engineers to fill the demand from domestic companies should be a national priority, says Jeannette Wing, head of the computer...

Social Media in 2012 Elections Will Make 2008 Look Like the Digital Dark Ages
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Social Media in 2012 Elections Will Make 2008 Look Like the Digital Dark Ages

Forget all the jibber-jabber in this presidential campaign about policy and strategy. The highlight for me of this election cycle came when the Obama campaign released...

Six Key Skills New IT Grads Are Lacking
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Six Key Skills New IT Grads Are Lacking

Recruiters are increasingly making the point that undergraduate and graduate schools aren't able to keep up with the IT hiring needs of companies, which could...

Robotic Insects Spring to Life Through Automated Mass-Production Technique
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Robotic Insects Spring to Life Through Automated Mass-Production Technique

A new technique inspired by origami will soon allow clones of robotic insects to be mass-produced by the sheet.

Over-the-Air Tv Catches Second Wind, Aided By Web
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Over-the-Air Tv Catches Second Wind, Aided By Web

It's cool to have rabbit ears again.

Metavana's Minh Duong-Van Is an Unorthodox Tamer of Chaos
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Metavana's Minh Duong-Van Is an Unorthodox Tamer of Chaos

Minh Duong-van sees chaos wherever he looks. Maybe you do, too, but Minh is different because he actually understands how to tease order out of the mess and from...

Mathematician Sees Artistic Side to Father of Computer
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Mathematician Sees Artistic Side to Father of Computer

This year the world will celebrate the work of Alan Turing, the father of the modern computer, as the 100th anniversary of his birthday approaches on June 23. Mathematician...

Thermoelectric Nanomaterial Device Converts Heat Into Power
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Thermoelectric Nanomaterial Device Converts Heat Into Power

Never get stranded with a dead cell phone again. A thermoelectric device that converts body heat into an electrical current could soon create enough juice to let...

High-Tech New Citizens Bemoan Long Path to Ceremony
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High-Tech New Citizens Bemoan Long Path to Ceremony

Twenty-one years after he set foot in the United States, Facebook engineer Wei Zhu was overjoyed to take his oath of citizenship Wednesday at a special Silicon...

Tech Transfer Talent Network Aims to Bring More Inventions to Market
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Tech Transfer Talent Network Aims to Bring More Inventions to Market

The Tech Transfer Talent Network aims to help Michigan entrepreneurs and innovators turn their inventions into marketable products.

Government Support Key to Keeping Materials Engineering Competitive, Group Says
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Government Support Key to Keeping Materials Engineering Competitive, Group Says

Industry, universities, and government should collaborate to provide the current and future computational materials engineering labor pool with the skills needed...

IBM Says Future Computers Will Be Constant Learners
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IBM Says Future Computers Will Be Constant Learners

Tomorrow's computers will constantly improve their understanding of the data they work with, which will help them provide users with more appropriate information...

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Bill Campbell Makes Future of Journalism His Next Crusade

Buried way down in a recent news release announcing a media innovation institute to be shared by Stanford and Columbia universities was an intriguing tidbit: The...

Apple Needs More Than A Good Lawyer in China
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Apple Needs More Than A Good Lawyer in China

Apple has no problem getting Chinese consumers to desire its products, as a near-riot outside its Beijing store showed in January. But the U.S. tech giant has been...

Georgia Tech Develops Braille-Like Texting App
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Georgia Tech Develops Braille-Like Texting App

Georgia Tech researchers have designed a texting solution that could become a modern substitute for passing notes under the table. BrailleTouch is a prototype...

Google's Mind the Gap! Program Interests Women in CS
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Google's Mind the Gap! Program Interests Women in CS

Two-hour sessions with female Google software engineers are convincing many female high-school students in Israel to change their majors to computer science and...

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Defense Spending on Cyber, Special Operations Stays Steady as ­.S. Seeks Savings in Tough Year

Spending on two of the Pentagon’s top priorities, cybersecurity and special operations forces, would largely remain flat or dip slightly in 2013 under the Defense...
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