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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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Imagine computer-designed viruses that cure disease, new bacteria capable of synthesizing an unlimited fuel supply, new organisms that wipe out entire populations...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | December 12, 2011
New research suggests it may be possible to learn high-performance tasks with little or no conscious effort through visual perceptual learning.National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | December 9, 2011
Iowa State University's METaL virtual reality facility is designed to be a versatile, everyday research tool. It will be used to study and develop 3-D visual display...Iowa State niversity From ACM Careers | December 8, 2011
The Pentagon has long had a love-hate relationship with computer hackers: On the outside, they can infiltrate vulnerable defense networks. On the inside, they...Politico From ACM News | December 8, 2011
If we don't change the way ICT is thought about and taught, we're shutting the door on our children's futures.The Guardian From ACM Opinion | December 7, 2011
Men are still dominant when it comes to top IT positions in higher education, and women face in the field face numerous challenges. Dominican University CIO Jill...Campus Technology From ACM TechNews | December 6, 2011
Lee Redden, 26, a Ph.D. student in engineering at Stanford, recently decided to shelve his education and help found a start-up company.The New York Times From ACM Careers | December 6, 2011
For a decade, Target outsourced its website operations to Amazon.com. The Minneapolis retail giant began preparing two years ago to take control of the site when...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | December 5, 2011
A new report from Georgetown University defines why science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) literacy is important both inside and outside STEM fields,...Diverse: Issues In Higher Education From ACM TechNews | December 3, 2011
Government intelligence service targets "self-taught" hackers with cryptic Web site that features no obvious branding.The Guardian From ACM Careers | December 5, 2011
Can you visualize data? That’s the question raised by the Data Visualization Student Challenge, a U.S. Department of Transportation competition that invited college...MSNBC From ACM Careers | November 29, 2011
Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology have found that use of a technology-rich learning environment in undergraduate engineering-technology courses...Rochester Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | November 23, 2011
Interest in technology, particularly consumer technology, is at an all-time-high among teenagers in Hong Kong. But that passion isn't encouraging students to pursue...Computerworld From ACM Careers | November 22, 2011
The nation's best undergraduate computer science programs are bracing for a record number of applications this fall, as more students are lured by plentiful jobs...Network World From ACM Careers | November 21, 2011
Foreign technology companies, many of which are led by foreign-born tech workers who left the U.S. due to visa issues, increasingly are recruiting some of the U...USA Today From ACM TechNews | November 18, 2011
VGo, a sleek white remotely-controlled robot , will soon be used by Baylor University Libraries to enrich cultural education for children in grades K-12 across...Baylor niversity From ACM Careers | November 17, 2011
Microsoft has established its first academic research center in Israel on the campus of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.American Technion Society From ACM Careers | November 14, 2011
Sheryl Sandberg gave the opening keynote at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing and spoke about why careers in technology are important and why it...Valerie Barr From BLOG@CACM | November 11, 2011
Worcester Polytechnic Institute will open the STEM Education Center to improve the preparedness of primary and secondary school teachers so that they can better...Worcester Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | November 10, 2011