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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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Bored with classes? Carnegie Mellon University and one of the government's top spy agencies want to interest high school students in a game of computer hacking.The Associated Press From ACM Careers | March 25, 2013
The determination by Congress and President Obama to protect networks of critical U.S. industries from hackers and cyberspies is creating an explosive growth opportunity—for...The Washington Post From ACM News | March 25, 2013
Radio frequency chip makers are set to gain as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Apple Inc unveil ever more sophisticated smartphones and tablets to battle for the...Reuters From ACM News | March 25, 2013
YouTube has a billion unique users visiting the video-sharing website every month, equivalent to one out of every two people on the Internet—and the generationsmartphones...The Guardian From ACM Careers | March 22, 2013
The Central Intelligence Agency has published for the first time "Some Far-Out Thoughts on Computers," a 1962 internal document that shows how eager the agency...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | March 21, 2013
A hacking attack that brought down three South Korean broadcasters and two major banks has been identified by most commentators as North Korea flexing its muscles...Reuters From ACM News | March 21, 2013
It wasn’t just cost and Moore’s law. The graphical user interface—now known as the GUI ("gooey")—is what really made computing widespread, personal and ubiquitous...Wired From ACM Opinion | March 21, 2013
On a chilly day last spring, a few dozen developers of children’s apps for phones and tablets gathered at an old beach resort in Monterey, California, to show off...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | March 21, 2013
The inaugural Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering will go to Internet and World Wide Web pioneers Robert Kahn, Vinton Cerf, and Marc Andreessen of the United...Agence France-Presse From ACM TechNews | March 20, 2013
A group of more than 160 experts from universities, industry, and government came together to evaluate the use of robotics across various applications. They will...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | March 20, 2013
As online education platforms like Coursera, edX, and Udacity burst onto the scene over the past year, backers have talked up their potential to democratize higher...Technology Review From ACM Careers | March 19, 2013
As a method for combating years of declining numbers for women in computer fields, Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg argues that women need to be...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2013
Stanford University president John Hennessy suggests the technology and engineering education field will need to develop a coolness factor if is to attract the...V3.co.uk From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2013
PayPal co-founder Max Levchin faced some flak recently when he announced he was starting a new company in the already crowded field of digital payments.Wired From ACM Careers | March 18, 2013
Up to 15 new HHMI professors will receive $1 million over five years to create activities that integrate their research with student learning to enhance undergraduates'...Howard Hughes Medical Institute From ACM Careers | March 18, 2013
Twice a week about 200 Israeli high school students in seven separate locations meet after school for six hours of extra classes.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | March 18, 2013