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Civilian Contractors Playing Key Roles in ­.s. Drone Operations
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Civilian Contractors Playing Key Roles in ­.s. Drone Operations

After a U.S. airstrike mistakenly killed at least 15 Afghans in 2010, the Army officer investigating the accident was surprised to discover that an American civilian...

Q&a with Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto
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Q&a with Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto

It was a tough year for Nintendo. Revenue at the venerable game company plunged. Its stock price was cut in half. And initial sales of its new 3DS handheld game...

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First Siri, Now Threat Detection: Inside Sri's Amazing R&d

Who invented Siri?

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How Cornell Beat Stanford (And Everybody Else) for NYC Tech Campus

New York-based Next Jump is a data-driven rewards and offers company working at the juncture of three quintessentially New York City businesses: advertising, publishing...

Professor Hawking Seeks Assistant on a
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Professor Hawking Seeks Assistant on a

Professor Stephen Hawking is advertising for an assistant on a salary of around £25,000 a year.

Got Research? Nist Could Show You the Money
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Got Research? Nist Could Show You the Money

The U.S. NIST will make funding available for research subjects such as information technology, smart grid and control system security, and systems integration...

Infosec Careers: The New Demands
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Infosec Careers: The New Demands

A major goal for information security students and institutions should be developing a cultural way of learning, instead of simply studying for tests and doing...

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Answers to Google Interview Questions

1. What's the next number in this sequence: 10, 9, 60, 90, 70, 66 … ?

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How to Ace a Google Interview

Imagine a man named Jim. He's applying for a job at Google. Jim knows that the odds are stacked against him. Google receives a million job applications a year.

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The Comeback of Xerox Parc

Last month, a small Norwegian company called Thinfilm Electronics and PARC, the storied Silicon Valley research lab, jointly showed off a technological first—a...

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Interns Are Latest Target In Battle For Tech Talent

Bay Area tech companies, already in a fierce fight for full-time hires, are now also battling to woo summer interns.

It Doesn't Add Up
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It Doesn't Add Up

Two University of Michigan professors have released a study about the performance gap between boys and girls in mathematics skills. The analysis ruled out causal...

Entry-Level It Jobs Will Be Plentiful in 2012, Experts Predict
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Entry-Level It Jobs Will Be Plentiful in 2012, Experts Predict

There is a shortage of information technology (IT) workers in 18 states and Washington, DC, according to Dice.com. The shortage will probably drive entry-level...

Gaming's New Frontier After Zynga
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Gaming's New Frontier After Zynga

In July of 2009, David Reid got a call from a recruiter who wanted to gauge his interest in joining a little-known start-up called Trion Worlds Inc. A gaming...

Marc Andreessen: Predictions For 2012 (and Beyond)
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Marc Andreessen: Predictions For 2012 (and Beyond)

Marc Andreessen's view of the world boils down to software.

I Want to Give Poor Children Computers and Walk Away
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I Want to Give Poor Children Computers and Walk Away

Can tablet computers "parachuted" into remote areas transform childhood learning, asks Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind One Laptop per Child.

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In Russia, the Lost Generation of Science

For the past decade, Russia has been pouring money into scientific research, trying to make up for the collapse of the 1990s, but innovation is losing out to...

Six Hot It Jobs That Will Pay Well in 2012
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Six Hot It Jobs That Will Pay Well in 2012

2012 is shaping up to be a great year for IT careers, led by advances in fields like cloud computing and mobile technology. The consensus is that the IT jobs market...

Tech Hiring Boom? Yes
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Tech Hiring Boom? Yes

The technology industry is in the midst of a hiring surge. In October 2011, Dice.com listed 83,567 IT jobs openings, an increase of 72% over January 2010, and 18...

Careers Going Global
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Careers Going Global

A spell abroad used to be a luxury — now it's becoming the norm if you want to get ahead in science.
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