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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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For as long as many of us can remember, high-tech industries have flourished in the suburban office parks that are so ubiquitous in Silicon Valley, North Carolina's...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | September 4, 2012
The nonprofit Code for America, a kind of Peace Corps for geeks, has led the way in bringing online efficiency to offline government systems, picking a team of...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | August 31, 2012
A new system that automatically streamlines database access patterns can make large Web applications up to three times as fast.MIT News Office From ACM Careers | August 31, 2012
You want the best and the brightest money can buy. Or do you? In fact, you're better served by a group of developers with mixed skill levels who focus on getting...InfoWorld From ACM Careers | August 31, 2012
That Europe needs a common patent is patently obvious to Michael Setton, who runs a tiny technology firm in France making wireless sensors that track environmental...Reuters From ACM Careers | August 30, 2012
A new report from the Bay Area Council Economic Institute revealed that tech jobs are hot, they're getting hotter, and they're not just in Silicon Valley … or Silicon...VentureBeat From ACM Careers | August 30, 2012
One of the reasons Google and VMware have been so successful over the past decade, says Eric Brewer, is that both companies managed to snatch some of the world's...Wired From ACM Careers | August 29, 2012
Many great ideas start out as scribbles on scraps of paper, as thinking visually is an intuitive way to grapple with abstract concepts. Part of the reason is the...New Scientist From ACM Careers | August 29, 2012
In recent years, Silicon Valley seems to have forgotten about silicon. It’s been about dot-coms, Web advertising, social networking, and apps for smartphones.The New York Times From ACM News | August 28, 2012
UT Dallas computer scientists have created a software system named Frankenstein that could aid the development of cyberattack countermeasures. niversity of Texas, Dallas From ACM Careers | August 28, 2012
Digital software and hardware being developed in conjunction with the University of Adelaide could lead to a music e-reader that replaces sheet music.niversity of Adelaide From ACM Careers | August 27, 2012
San Francisco State University researchers hope to improve the effectiveness of software engineering teams by learning what causes them to fail. SF State News From ACM TechNews | August 22, 2012
On the subway, in doctor's waiting rooms and during college lectures, millions of Japanese can be found glued to their smartphones. But they're not texting or making...NPR From ACM News | August 23, 2012
Even if it's just a myth, Silicon Valley loves to cling to the belief that it is a meritocracy.San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 23, 2012
In January, Sameer Bhalotra left his position as President Obama's senior director for cybersecurity without discussing his next move.The New York Times From ACM Careers | August 22, 2012
Everyday gamers are making notable contributions to science and medicine. One online video game that makes the connection is EteRNA, which has become a digital...CNN From ACM CareerNews | August 7, 2012
Some kids go to band camp; others go to swim camp. But for the children of the world's digital rabble-rousers, there is hacking camp. It's called DefCon Kids.NPR From ACM Careers | August 20, 2012
Across America, the latest technologies are being stuffed into backpacks, propped up in classrooms, and enabling learning across vast distances.NBC News From ACM Careers | August 17, 2012
LinkedIn is so 2011. In the red-hot market for skilled software engineers, companies looking to make great hires are discovering that relying on traditional services...CNET From ACM Careers | August 17, 2012
For the first time in Stanford's history, computer science has become the most popular undergraduate major—a milestone for a school conceived on a farm but now...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 15, 2012