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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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After weathering a round of negative publicity, Udacity CEO Sebastian Thrun believes vindication is at hand.InformationWeek From ACM Opinion | August 21, 2013
Next January, the Georgia Institute of Technology plans to offer a master’s degree in computer science through massive open online courses for a fraction of the...The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 20, 2013
Mark Cerny's soft voice and youthful looks belie the position of power he holds in the video-game industry.Technology Review From ACM Opinion | August 20, 2013
In the past few years, programming has gone mainstream, as celebrities from Chris Bosh to President Obama jump on the "everyone should learn to code" bandwagon.Slate From ACM Opinion | August 19, 2013
IBM recently announced nine partnerships with global universities to help prepare the next generation of big data professionals. IDG News Service From ACM TechNews | August 16, 2013
When prices on some U.S. stocks suddenly zoomed one day last month and others unexpectedly plunged, stock-market officials set out to detect a possible computer...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 16, 2013
Many primary and middle schools in China are providing robot education to students. Lego, the largest educational robot provider in China, says there are now...China Daily From ACM Careers | August 15, 2013
When new businesses based on the computer chip began to cluster in Santa Clara Valley, it did not take long for someone to come up with the name Silicon Valley....BBC News From ACM Careers | August 14, 2013
Texas Instruments, the company that made the graphing calculator the most ubiquitous learning tool since the book, is giving teachers everywhere an invaluable...Wired From ACM Careers | August 14, 2013
Winnie Callahan, director for business, education, government, and health innovations at the University of Southern California Viterbi's Information Sciences Institute...GovInfoSecurity.com From ACM TechNews | August 12, 2013
One in five science students surveyed by Nature and Scientific American has participated in a MOOC — and most would do so again.Scientific American From ACM Careers | August 12, 2013
Owners of Bigshot's device need to assemble its parts in a specific sequence to make it work. An online guide explains the science behind them.BBC News From ACM News | August 8, 2013
While even technologically savvy instructors may struggle in moving a strongly Web-supported course to fully online delivery, there are simple solutions to address...eLearn Magazine From ACM Careers | August 8, 2013
Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, weighs in on changes at the national and local level that are making science, technology, engineering...The White House Blog From ACM Careers | August 8, 2013
Academic research institutions have experienced a significant increase in cyberinfrastructure resources since 2005, according to a new report from the U.S. National...National Science Foundation From ACM TechNews | August 5, 2013
The number of computer and IT jobs grew 13 percent from 2003 to 2012, but the number of people with degrees in these fields from U.S. colleges and universities...CBS MoneyWatch From ACM TechNews | August 5, 2013
Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi says about 90 percent of U.S. schools lack computer science programs due to a shortage of funds and teachers. There are over 40,000 high...Vator News From ACM TechNews | August 2, 2013
A new curriculum from the Digital Harbor Foundation, BatelleEd, and Arizona State University reflects a shift that is occurring in education, from passive to active...Center for Digital Education From ACM TechNews | July 31, 2013
Astrophysicist France Anne Cordova has been tapped to head the US National Science Foundation (NSF), which has been run by an acting director since March 2013.Nature News From ACM Careers | August 1, 2013