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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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All it takes is five minutes to compile a lengthy list of reasons not to come to Silicon Valley. The cost of living is off the charts. Traffic stinks. Housing...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | November 2, 2011
The slow pace of job creation has revived interest in getting promising new technologies out of university labs and into the marketplace. At Stanford University...National Public Radio From ACM Careers | November 2, 2011
If you had to pick 10 technology-related trends that will affect your enterprise infrastructure in the coming year, Gartner says you'd do well to start with virtualization...Network World From ACM News | November 1, 2011
When the Ad:tech advertising technology conference hits New York next week, marketers, advertising agencies and recruiters may spend less time listening to the...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 31, 2011
Ever since Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook in his Harvard University dorm room in 2004, the company has occupied temporary, rented space. Now, for the first...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | October 31, 2011
Despite successful interventions to increase the numbers of women earning degrees in engineering, the field faces a problem retaining those female engineers. The...University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee From ACM Careers | October 31, 2011
Women who start college aiming to become engineers are more likely than men to change their major and choose another career because they lack confidence, according...Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM TechNews | October 28, 2011
A new study finds that much of the perceived wisdom about Gen Y's attitude and approach to work appears to be wrong. This means that much of what business leaders...Management-Issues From ACM CareerNews | October 7, 2011
Companies like Google and Facebook are downplaying résumés and identifying talent in unusual ways. An excerpt from George Anders's book "The Rare Find."Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | October 20, 2011
Leadership is one of the areas that many entrepreneurs tend to overlook. It turns out, the skills and talents necessary to guide your team in the right direction...Entrepreneur From ACM Careers | October 20, 2011
A new study suggests that pairing a seasoned pro with a promising prospect in an informal mentorship was significantly more potent in developing strong leaders...University of Nebraska-Lincoln From ACM Careers | October 19, 2011
In late 2006, 22-year-old Adam D'Angelo confronted a serious problem. Facebook, then a small Silicon Valley startup, had picked him to be its chief technology...Businessweek From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
During 2011's deadly onslaught of earthquakes, floods and tornadoes, countless buildings had to be evacuated while workers checked to make sure they were stable...Scientific American From ACM News | October 17, 2011
Three Harvard researchers studying cooperation and competition in the workplace found that women's and men's workplace performance may be strongly linked to the...Harvard Business School From ACM CareerNews | September 21, 2011
Greg Taffet is scouting for talent. Taffet, the CIO of U.S. Gas & Electric Inc. in North Miami Beach, Fla., brought on four new staffers in the past six months...Computerworld From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
By 2018 the United States faces a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts to analyze big...Web Worker Daily From ACM CareerNews | September 22, 2011
U.S. manufacturers are failing to fill thousands of vacant jobs, surprising when 14 million people are searching for work. Companies report difficulty finding...Reuters From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
In the chess match to determine which university will get a chance to build a graduate school of applied sciences on public land in New York City, Stanford is...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 11, 2011
Patent attorneys, who typically have degrees in fields such as engineering as well as law, are in such demand that their specialty may account for more than 15...Businessweek From ACM News | October 10, 2011