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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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Ann Rosenbaum, a former military police officer in the Marines, does not shrink from a fight, having even survived a close encounter with a car bomb in Iraq.The New York Times From ACM News | January 5, 2012
Companies are going overseas to fill computer science jobs, partly because not enough women are applying. Just one in every 10 computer science graduates is a woman...CBS News From ACM CareerNews | December 1, 2011
New York-based Next Jump is a data-driven rewards and offers company working at the juncture of three quintessentially New York City businesses: advertising, publishing...Wired From ACM Careers | December 31, 2011
A major goal for information security students and institutions should be developing a cultural way of learning, instead of simply studying for tests and doing...GovInfoSecurity.com From ACM Careers | December 28, 2011
Imagine a man named Jim. He's applying for a job at Google. Jim knows that the odds are stacked against him. Google receives a million job applications a year.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | December 25, 2011
Bay Area tech companies, already in a fierce fight for full-time hires, are now also battling to woo summer interns.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 24, 2011
Two University of Michigan professors have released a study about the performance gap between boys and girls in mathematics skills. The analysis ruled out causal...Science From ACM TechNews | December 20, 2011
There is a shortage of information technology (IT) workers in 18 states and Washington, DC, according to Dice.com. The shortage will probably drive entry-level...Network World From ACM TechNews | December 17, 2011
Can tablet computers "parachuted" into remote areas transform childhood learning, asks Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind One Laptop per Child.New Scientist From ACM Opinion | December 23, 2011
For the past decade, Russia has been pouring money into scientific research, trying to make up for the collapse of the 1990s, but innovation is losing out to...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | December 22, 2011
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that Cornell University and its partner Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have been approved to build a...Wired From ACM Careers | December 19, 2011
With the growing popularity of launching new technology start-ups, it's becoming increasingly possible for job candidates to launch an impressive career and become...Erin Biba From ACM CareerNews | November 17, 2011
The 100Kin10 initiative — aims to increase the supply of math and science teachers by preparing 100,000 new ones over the next 10 years. It is based on President...eSchool News From ACM TechNews | December 10, 2011
Schools are jeopardizing the career prospects of thousands of teenagers by failing to offer compulsory classes in computing, a damning report by inspectors shows...The Guardian From ACM Careers | December 16, 2011
Multinational companies are looking for 'computer coolies' and students should think of a career in core engineering rather than a career in medical and IT fields... From ACM Careers | December 16, 2011
With computer programmers in demand, new start-ups that aim to train people in coding skills are also becoming hot properties.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 14, 2011
A major study of recent international data on school mathematics performance casts doubt on some common assumptions about gender and math achievement — in particular...University of Wisconsin-Madison From ACM Careers | December 12, 2011
The iPad hovers over the poster showing a picture of a fire. Suddenly the static image bursts into flames with a crackle.BBC News From ACM Careers | December 12, 2011
Many female and minority scientists claim they were discouraged from going into their chosen profession, according to Bayer's Facts of Science Education XV survey...The State Journal From ACM TechNews | December 10, 2011