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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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When Barnes & Noble announced, a couple of weeks ago, that its Nook division lost almost five hundred million dollars last year and that its C.E.O. was resigning...The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | July 24, 2013
The academic world is in upheaval over MOOCs: massive open online courses that make university lectures available to tens of thousands of students at a time.Nature From ACM Careers | July 24, 2013
C-level titles top the list of highest paid IT jobs, while technical support positions dominate the low end of the pay scale, according to new salary data from...CIO From ACM CareerNews | June 21, 2013
NASA has selected 12 proposals, including two from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., for study under Phase I of the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | July 22, 2013
Sebastian Thrun has worn many hats in the tech world: Stanford research professor, founder of Google's X Labs, where he oversaw the development of self-drivingUdacity...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | July 19, 2013
Thanks to newer browsers and greater bandwidth, there's been an explosion of new Web fonts—tens of thousands of them over the last decade.GigaOm From ACM Opinion | July 18, 2013
The hottest nightclub in this factory town is a neon-encrusted dive down the road from the industrial park where iPhones are made 24 hours a day.The New York Times From ACM Careers | July 18, 2013
"It's extraordinary that we live in this day and age with all our wonderful modern technology, and still we have shoes that give us blisters," says Hugh Herr, with...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | July 17, 2013
Like dozens of other brick-and-mortar retailers,Nordstrom wanted to learn more about its customers—how many came through the doors, how many were repeat visitors—the...The New York Times From ACM News | July 15, 2013
Nothing ever stays the same. On more than one occasion, it has taken Microsoft, one of the most important engines powering the rise of the technology industry,...GigaOm From ACM Opinion | July 15, 2013
Cities all over the world have tried to duplicate Silicon Valley's prowess at churning out startups and multibillion-dollar technology companies. But only one has...Technology Review From ACM Careers | July 15, 2013
Two years ago, a half-dozen programmers and entrepreneurs started working together in a Tel Aviv basement to create one of Israel's 5,000 high-tech companies.Technology Review From ACM Careers | July 15, 2013
Bug bounty programs can be as much as 100 times more cost-effective for finding security vulnerabilities than hiring full-time security researchers to do the same...Threatpost From ACM News | July 12, 2013
India will exceed the United States in the number of software developers by 2017, according to a new Evans Data Corp. study.Computerworld From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2013
New information technology hires accounted for about 10 percent of all the job growth in the United States in June 2013. And total tech employment increased 0.51...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2013
East London's technology hub is established well beyond start-up status: Thousands of new Web firms now work in the offices around Old Street and on any given day...Reuters From ACM Careers | July 9, 2013
There was a time when Melody Meckfessel juggled two wardrobes: one for one Google, and one for the rest of her life.Wired From ACM Careers | July 9, 2013
Samsung Electronics and Intel are banking that a little bit of cash will jump-start interest in Tizen, their upstart operating system.CNET From ACM Careers | July 9, 2013