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A start-up IT services firm—headed by veteran offshoring executives—as opened up an offshoring alternative in Michigan, a state with a 17.5 percent unemployment...Computerworld From ACM News | February 22, 2010
Employment at the top 10 Silicon Valley companies declined for Hispanics, blacks, and women for the decade ending in 2005, according to a San Jose Mercury News...The New York Times Online From ACM TechNews | February 19, 2010
There are bold programmers but no old programmers. That fear-tinged saying echoes even more today among software developers, who fear the recession provides a handy...InfoWorld From ACM Careers | February 18, 2010
A recent University of California, Los Angeles survey found that more students are interested in majoring in science and technology fields, but those students are...Inside Higher Ed From ACM TechNews | February 17, 2010
University of Southern California (USC) computer scientist Paul E. Debevec has earned an Academy Award in science and engineering for his pioneering work on digital...The Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM TechNews | February 10, 2010
Hanuman, a divine being in Hindu mythology, is well on his way to becoming a video game hero. It's all part of a project called PlayPower, co-founded by Carnegie...Pittsburgh Post-Gazette From ACM News | February 10, 2010
Debra Beck, who teaches online courses for the University of Wyoming's master of public administration program, describes effective teaching tools for online education...eLearn Magazine From ACM CareerNews | December 3, 2009
Three Chinese teams and four Russian teams dominated the top ten rankings of the 2010 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC). Shanghai Jiaotong...Ascribe Newswire From ACM TechNews | February 8, 2010
University College Dublin's School of Computer Science and Informatics will offer a second round of Java courses to companies that do not have the time and money...Silicon Republic From ACM TechNews | February 5, 2010
Seven computer science researchers supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) are among 69 scientists...CACM Staff From ACM News | February 5, 2010
While some of the latest government wage data appears to show that Silicon Valley's high-tech workers are making more now than they did in 2000, a closer look at...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | February 3, 2010
With prospects for new openings or promotions still limited at many organizations, a growing number of workers are struggling to take their careers to the next...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | January 19, 2010
While the U.S. IT labor market is showing signs of stabilization and modest growth, it has not yet approached the rate of growth reported by India. Three of India's...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | January 21, 2010
Britain's Women in Technology has teamed up with the National IT Learning Center to introduce the Rise of the Cyberella Competition, which will provide funding...V3.co.uk From ACM TechNews | February 3, 2010
Why is the National Science Foundation helping Morehouse College pay students to test videogames? The school's Glitch Game Testers program is one of many NSF efforts...By Paul Hyman From ACM News | February 2, 2010
A recent Lemelson-MIT Invention Index survey found that teens are enthusiastic about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), with 77 percent interested...Lemelson-MIT Program From ACM TechNews | February 1, 2010
School systems across the United States are pushing students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) by providing joint programs with...Government Technology From ACM TechNews | February 1, 2010
University of Chicago researchers have found that female elementary school teachers can pass on their anxiety and stereotypes about math to female students. niversity of Chicago From ACM TechNews | January 29, 2010
With public support from the Obama Administration, the Office of Management and Budget has a new mandate to reduce the amount of government procurement work that...Federal Computer Week From ACM CareerNews | January 8, 2010
Volatility in market values for information technology (IT) skills is stabilizing, despite remaining high over the past few months, Foote Partners reports. Volatility...eWeek From ACM TechNews | January 28, 2010