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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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Chicago is partnering with the U.S. Navy to develop science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) summer camps, enrichment programs, and more dual-enrollment...Center for Digital Education From ACM TechNews | February 27, 2013
A new research initiative will use computational tools to scrutinize how knowledge is created. Such understanding could transform the process of research, calling...Computation Institute From ACM Careers | February 27, 2013
The idea that boys are better at math and in competitions has persisted for a long time, and now we know why: Nobody bothered to schedule the rematch.Brigham Young University From ACM Careers | February 26, 2013
Tony Mwai moved back to his homeland of Kenya in 2009 to run IBM's East Africa operations, about 20 years after joining the company in New York.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | February 26, 2013
At a former paper-printing factory in Hong Kong, a 20-year-old wunderkind named Zhao Bowen has embarked on a challenging and potentially controversial quest: uncovering...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | February 26, 2013
In its bid to reshape itself for the future, Yahoo is returning to a workplace culture of the tech industry's past.NPR From ACM Careers | February 25, 2013
Coursera and edX both recently announced they are doubling the number of universities offering classes through their open online education sites. Inside Higher Ed From ACM TechNews | February 22, 2013
Tesco—the company that runs a chain of grocery stores across Great Britain—uses digital armbands to track the performance of its warehouse staff.Wired From ACM Careers | February 22, 2013
When Kevin Mandia, a retired military cybercrime investigator, decided to expose China as a primary threat to U.S. computer networks, he didn't have to consult...Associated Press From ACM Careers | February 21, 2013
With President Obama making time in his latest State of the Union Address to address the national deficit in STEM education, there is now more momentum than ever...Forbes From ACM CareerNews | February 14, 2013
Business and academic leaders are concerned that U.S. immigration laws are forcing the departure of highly skilled foreigners educated in U.S. universities. The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | February 20, 2013
For the first time ever, the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) will specifically name computer science...CSTA Advocate From ACM CareerNews | January 28, 2013
Glittering, high-tech schools of the future are fast becoming reality thanks to massive investments in education, Mayor Bloomberg said Thursday.New York Daily News From ACM Careers | February 15, 2013
The Pentagon plans a massive expansion of the joint U.S. Cyber Command, potentially creating a rare pocket of job growth for troops in a force otherwise constrained...DefenseNews From ACM Careers | February 14, 2013
Stacey Mulcahy, who is currently a lead developer at the digital creative agency Big Spaceship, has been in the tech industry since 2001.Slate From ACM Careers | February 13, 2013
In the early 1980s, I was told that COBOL was going away and that I should quickly move toward other programming languages.ITworld From ACM Careers | February 13, 2013
Only 3,420 British students, or 0.4 percent, took a computer science A-level — similar to a high school diploma in the United States — in 2011-2012, according to...Information Week From ACM TechNews | February 11, 2013
Harvard University recently held its second IACS Computational Challenge. Eight teams of programmers competed to design the best program for playing foosball....Harvard Gazette From ACM TechNews | February 8, 2013
Capcom Co., the creator of the "Resident Evil" and "Street Fighter" video games, said improvements in smartphones are making it more expensive to develop games.Bloomberg From ACM Careers | February 8, 2013
Standing out from the crowd of applicants vying to get into Stanford University's Computer Science undergraduate program is no easy task.GigaOm From ACM Careers | February 8, 2013