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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
2012 is shaping up to be a great year for IT careers, led by advances in fields like cloud computing and mobile technology. The consensus is that the IT jobs market...CIO From ACM CareerNews | December 1, 2011
The technology industry is in the midst of a hiring surge. In October 2011, Dice.com listed 83,567 IT jobs openings, an increase of 72% over January 2010, and 18...Bill Snyder From ACM CareerNews | December 12, 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
One way to increase the participation of underrepresented groups in the tech sector is to build mentoring relationships that extend beyond age, culture and race...VentureBeat From ACM CareerNews | November 22, 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
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
Vanderbilt University management professor David Owens says companies and individuals can achieve innovation success by mastering constraints.Vanderbilt University From ACM Careers | December 14, 2011
How a save-the-earth maker of solar-powered aircraft became the world's most prolific manufacturer of military drones.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | December 13, 2011
When I heard the news that Google was moving into the indoor-mapping business, I called Ankit Agarwal to offer my condolences.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | December 13, 2011
The Computer Professionals Update Act before the U.S. Senate would make many tech sector workers exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. That means the standard...Blogcritics From ACM Careers | December 13, 2011
The more diverse a company's workforce is, the more loyal, happy and productive its employees tend to be, according to a new study.Ryerson niversity From ACM Careers | December 13, 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
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
About 65 percent of nearly 1,200 IT-focused hiring managers and recruiters said their companies or clients will add technology professionals in the first half of...eWeek From ACM TechNews | December 10, 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
By day, Google researcher Maya Gupta tries to solve the puzzle of how to teach computers to recognize the contents of digital images.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | December 8, 2011