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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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Most people think of NASA as an organization full of rocket scientists. But while the U.S. space agency has spent decades launching spaceships and working on other...CNET From ACM Careers | February 14, 2012
Dice reports that although Linux skills are in demand, finding talent is difficult for many organizations, which has boosted salaries and bonuses for Linux professionals...eWeek From ACM TechNews | February 14, 2012
Georgia Tech has created a new data analysis algorithm that quickly transforms complex RNA sequence data into usable content for biologists and clinicians.Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | February 14, 2012
David Weinberger has a new book out entitled Too Big to Know in which he argues that one of the implications of a comprehensively networked society is that the...The Guardian From ACM Opinion | February 13, 2012
Every week at a kitchen table in Brooklyn, coders Amit Pitaru and David Nolen host a salon/workshop called Kitchen Table Coders, bringing together a small group...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | February 10, 2012
With growing worries about the threat of "cyber warfare," militaries around the world are racing to recruit the computer specialists they believe may be central...Reuters From ACM Careers | February 10, 2012
Imagine a scenario where your next job interview isn't face-to-face, but face-to-screen. There are no questions about your former work experience and office habits...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | February 8, 2012
Nearly half a million jobs in the United States have been created because of the 1 million-plus applications designed for smartphones, tablets and other mobile...Computerworld From ACM Careers | February 8, 2012
Sam Ramji met AT&T chief technology officer John Donovan on a speed date—or at least the tech world equivalent of a speed date.Wired From ACM News | February 7, 2012
There are lot of hard jobs at Microsoft. But Sam Moreau just might have the hardest of all. Or at least the most harrowing. Over the past five years, he's taken...Gizmodo From ACM Opinion | February 7, 2012
Late this January, some 75,000 people around the planet sat in front of their computers and pondered how to make anagrams from a bowl of alphabet soup.Technology Review From ACM News | February 6, 2012
Many IT departments are struggling with Apple's "take it or leave it" attitude, based on discussions last week at MacIT, which is Macworld|iWorld's companion conference...Networkworld From ACM Careers | February 2, 2012
The FBI has raised eyebrows in the tech world with a public document that asks for advice on how to harvest information from social networking sites.National Public Radio From ACM News | January 30, 2012
A growing number of people believe that programming is becoming a fundamental piece of knowledge, and that everyone, not just technologists, should understand... From ACM Careers | January 27, 2012
Deluged by cyberattacks they've mostly hidden from the public, companies in Silicon Valley and elsewhere are being prodded by federal regulators to finally fess...San Jose Mercury News From ACM News | January 27, 2012
Computer engineers at Drexel University developed a pair of open-source software programs that could help protect the free speech of whistle-blowers, protestors...Drexel niversity From ACM Careers | January 25, 2012
Hoxton, we have a problem. Much has been written about how we need to improve the way we educate our children about technology. This is all great, but it's not...The Kernel From ACM Opinion | January 24, 2012
Professor Sebastian Thrun has given up his Stanford position to start Udacity—an online educational venture. Udacity's first two free courses are Building a Search...I Programmer From ACM News | January 24, 2012
The torrent of posts on Twitter Inc. last year about Netflix Inc. might have tipped off investors to stock swings that erased about $8 billion from the movie-rental...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 23, 2012
When Barack Obama joined Silicon Valley's top luminaries for dinner in California last February, each guest was asked to come with a question for the president.The New York Times From ACM News | January 23, 2012