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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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You think your job is bad? Remember, it could be worse. You ain't seen nothing until you've had to pick moldy food and cockroaches out of a dead PC or been asked...InfoWorld From ACM Careers | May 9, 2011
Businesses expect a lot more out of their employees these days. In today's workplace, everyone does windows, and anyone who gripes about working too hard will...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | May 9, 2011
Over nearly 20 years, Youth Radio's radio skills training program has helped young people develop marketable behind-the-scenes and on-air skills. Now it's taking....S. National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | May 6, 2011
Sohaib Athar's unwitting live-tweeting of the Bin Laden raid in Pakistan hours before it was publicly announced marks "the beginning of a new day," says Professor...Wake Forest niversity From ACM Careers | May 5, 2011
A team of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students has created a system that pairs an EEG headset with a 3-D theatrical flying harness, allowing users to "fly"...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | May 5, 2011
IBM has named eight new IBM Fellows, the company's most prestigious technical honor. David Ferrucci, the principal investigator of Watson — the computer system...IBM Corp. From ACM Careers | May 5, 2011
Graduates from the University of Washington with computer science degrees are finding high-paying jobs, but some graduates with degrees in biotech engineering...TechFlash From ACM Careers | May 4, 2011
A nine-month study of how University of Washington graduate students did or did not use the large-format Amazon Kindle DX in their course reading provides information...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | May 3, 2011
The University of Maryland, Columbia University and the Smithsonian Institution have created the world's first plant identification mobile app using visual search...niversity of Maryland, College Park From ACM Careers | May 3, 2011
Graduates with science and engineering degrees are about to enter the hottest Silicon Valley job market in a decade. Some recent grads are even turning down interview...CNN From ACM CareerNews | April 5, 2011
Women still face obstacles to career advancement within science and technology fields. But experts say there are a handful of effective solutions for overcoming...MentorNet From ACM CareerNews | April 1, 2011
David Foote, CEO of IT workforce analyst firm Foote Partners, says that U.S. government statistics on IT employment are misleading because they do not track 16...Computerworld From ACM Opinion | April 21, 2011
For experienced C-level IT executives, creating an effective technology leadership resume requires thinking about company-level contributions, rather than merely...CIO From ACM CareerNews | March 28, 2011
While companies have traditionally favored hiring younger IT workers, Steve Watson of Stanton Chase International says there is a growing openness to looking at...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | March 21, 2011
A new study from the University of Iowa confirms that workers who feel empowered by their employers have higher morale and are more productive, regardless of...niversity of Iowa From ACM Careers | April 19, 2011
A recent panel discussion at the Collaborate 11 Oracle user conference concluded that mentors and sponsors are crucial to helping women advance their careers in...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | April 18, 2011
Computer science enrollments increased for the third consecutive year at Ph.D.-granting institutions, are up 10 percent from a year ago, but are still below the...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | April 13, 2011
Planning to negotiate a raise? Try not to discuss it with the boss in his or her office, suggests a new study by an organizational behavior expert at Washington...Washington niversity in St. Louis From ACM Careers | April 13, 2011
According to industry body e-Skills UK, the number of advertised IT jobs is now slightly greater than the number of people looking for work in the sector. That...Silicon.com From ACM CareerNews | March 30, 2011
Challenging traditional views of workplace anger, a new article in the journal Human Relations suggests that even intense emotional outbursts can lead to an improved...Temple niversity From ACM Careers | April 13, 2011