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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 a decade of decreases, computer science programs are experiencing a resurgence. Educators and technologists say the increase is directly related to the popularity...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | June 13, 2011
Looking for an advantage in a crowded job market, recent graduates in industries from engineering to finance in both Europe and the U.S. are making their way to...The Wall Street Journal From ACM CareerNews | May 31, 2011
Judy Wu is the only person from mainland China in her unit at a large Canadian bank. No statistics are available, but anecdotes suggest that a large number of...People's Daily Online From ACM Careers | June 6, 2011
The UK government has launched the Cyber Security Challenge II, a competition aimed at finding future cyber-warriors to secure the nation's interests in cyber...IT Pro Portal From ACM Careers | June 3, 2011
Senator the Hon. Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy in Australia's Gillard Ministry, recently announced that the 2011...PR Wire From ACM Careers | June 3, 2011
Job site Dice.com recently found that 18 states and Washington, D.C., have fewer computer-related graduates than open tech jobs. In California, the number of...Computerworld From ACM Careers | June 1, 2011
The global shortage of ICT graduates has hit Ireland hard. ICT Ireland director Paul Sweetman claims between 3,000 and 4,000 jobs within the information and communications...IrishTimes.com From ACM Careers | May 27, 2011
Across the United States, new computer science graduates from strong programs are receiving extraordinary job offers, with starting salaries as high as $105,000...Xconomy From ACM TechNews | May 23, 2011
A study of 9,483 scientists and more than 50,000 published papers shows that scientists' location influences how widely their work is read and used for innovations...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | May 24, 2011
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has assembled a critical mass of experts and researchers who are investigating the full spectrum of lighting and lighting research...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | May 23, 2011
The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology recently held its annual Women In Vision Awards honoring women who are challenging the male-dominated technology...ABC7News.com From ACM TechNews | May 23, 2011
The University of Washington's recent On-Ramps into Academia workshop aimed to encourage and coach talented and accomplished women in science and engineering to...Inside Higher Ed From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2011
The University of North Dakota is producing the first U.S. graduates with degrees in the operation of unmanned aircraft systems, a field in which job opportunities...niversity of North Dakota From ACM Careers | May 13, 2011
Cornell's robot Ranger set a new world record May 2 by walking 40.5 miles on a single battery charge without stopping or human hand-holding.Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | May 10, 2011
Hamza Afzal had such a hard time finding an internship during the recession that he delayed his graduation, took pre-med classes, and applied to law school. This...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | May 9, 2011
Over nearly 20 years, Youth Radio's radio skills training program has helped young people develop marketable behind-the-scenes and on-air skills. Now it's taking....S. National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | May 6, 2011
A team of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students has created a system that pairs an EEG headset with a 3-D theatrical flying harness, allowing users to "fly"...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | May 5, 2011
Graduates from the University of Washington with computer science degrees are finding high-paying jobs, but some graduates with degrees in biotech engineering...TechFlash From ACM Careers | May 4, 2011
A nine-month study of how University of Washington graduate students did or did not use the large-format Amazon Kindle DX in their course reading provides information...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | May 3, 2011
Computer science enrollments increased for the third consecutive year at Ph.D.-granting institutions, are up 10 percent from a year ago, but are still below the...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | April 13, 2011