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Advanced Computational Tools to Help Doctors Make Sense of Their Patients' DNA
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Advanced Computational Tools to Help Doctors Make Sense of Their Patients' DNA

Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University say advanced computational tools will be the key to a new research project that, if successful, could enable doctors...

Britain's Computer Science Courses Failing to Give Workers Digital Skills
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Britain's Computer Science Courses Failing to Give Workers Digital Skills

Britain is facing a shortage of workers with programming skills, fuelled by poor-quality training courses in universities and colleges, which has left companies...

Wanted: Supercomputer Programmers
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Wanted: Supercomputer Programmers

The U.S.'s supercomputing labs are having difficulty finding software developers who can program state-of-the-art machines, according to a recent Daily Beast article...

Student Team Creates 'mtsu Mobile' App For Campus
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Student Team Creates 'mtsu Mobile' App For Campus

Five computer science students at Middle Tennessee State University have developed an Android mobile app that has been adopted for use at their university. Specific...

Avoiding Innovation's Terrible Toll
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Avoiding Innovation's Terrible Toll

The corporation isn't a sturdy species. In fact, only a tiny fraction reach the age of 40, according to study of more than six million firms by management professors...

Professor's Signcryption Technology Now An International Standard
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Professor's Signcryption Technology Now An International Standard

After nearly a three-year process, the research efforts of UNC Charlotte's College of Computing and Informatics' Professor, Yuliang Zheng, have been formally recognized...

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Could Coding Be the Next Mass Profession?

Like farming in the 17th century, factory work in the industrial revolution, construction in the Great Depression, and manufacturing following World War II, but...

In Flop of H.p. Touchpad, an Object Lesson For the Tech Sector
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In Flop of H.p. Touchpad, an Object Lesson For the Tech Sector

The TouchPad tablet from Hewlett-Packard was one of the most closely watched new gadgets of 2011—and quickly turned out to be the year’s biggest flop.

Help Nasa Code Its Way Through Space
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Help Nasa Code Its Way Through Space

If you'd like to work on software projects that might one day send your code to Mars or on a deep space mission, NASA has some code for you to hack on.

Wanted: Technical Women
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Wanted: Technical Women

"Especially at a time when unemployment is high and our economy is weak, we cannot afford to lose anyone with the technical skills to create a sustainable future...

It's a Man vs. Machine Recovery
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It's a Man vs. Machine Recovery

The U.S. produces almost one-quarter more goods and services today than it did in 1999, while using almost precisely the same number of workers.

Who's Above Average?
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Who's Above Average?

The most business-savvy CIOs tend to report to the CEO, lead a non-IT area, and make more money than average CIOs, according to this year's State of the CIO survey...

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You Need To Learn How To Program

If you're looking for a New Year's resolution, let me suggest an idea that you might not have considered: You should learn computer programming. Specifically,...

Could You Make It Past Google's Gatekeepers?
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Could You Make It Past Google's Gatekeepers?

How many taxis are there in New York City? You either know how to answer that question or you don't.

Military Academies Look to Fill Nation's Cybersecurity Gaps
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Military Academies Look to Fill Nation's Cybersecurity Gaps

U.S. military academies have been developing potential cyberwarriors for years, but has difficulty finding them positions that use their cyberskills. Most graduates...

Teachers Resist High-Tech Push in Idaho Schools
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Teachers Resist High-Tech Push in Idaho Schools

Ann Rosenbaum, a former military police officer in the Marines, does not shrink from a fight, having even survived a close encounter with a car bomb in Iraq.

Message to Women: Apply For High Tech Jobs
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Message to Women: Apply For High Tech Jobs

Companies are going overseas to fill computer science jobs, partly because not enough women are applying. Just one in every 10 computer science graduates is a woman...

Three Career Tips For Novice Networkers
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Three Career Tips For Novice Networkers

With 13.3 million Americans out of work and recovery still likely years away, it's now more important than ever to obsessively manage any and all career prospects...

Where Are The Women In Forbes '30 ­nder 30'?
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Where Are The Women In Forbes '30 ­nder 30'?

In 2011, even Barbie can be a Computer Engineer. Just don't expect her to make it to Forbes' Top 30 under 30. In the "Technology" section of this influential list...

What's That Job Candidate Really Like?
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What's That Job Candidate Really Like?

Little things can be revealing in a job interview and a skilled interviewer can look beneath the surface to discover the real candidate.
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