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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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.s. Bolsters National Push to Expand Computing Education
Through a five-year, $6.24 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Massachusetts Amherst will...
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Nsf Grant to Improve Computer Science Education
Building on its success in drawing more women and under-represented minority students to study computer science, UMass Amherst has won a $6.24 million grant from...
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Demand for Software Engineers Keeps Climbing and So Do the Salaries
Skyrocketing demand is leading to higher salaries and improved career prospects for software engineers across the United States.
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Supercomputer Simulations Studied to Improve Military and Sports Helmet Designs
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico are comparing supercomputer simulations of blast waves on the brain with clinical studies...
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Want Better Employees? Get Somebody Else to Rate Their Personalities
Businesses will get more accurate assessments of potential and current employees if they do away with self-rated personality tests and ask those being assessed...
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Gates Foundation Awards $3 Million in Mooc Grants
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded 12 grants, totaling more than $3 million, in new investments in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).
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Executives & Academics Partner to Advance STEM Education & Careers
The Business-Higher Education Forum, a network of executives and college presidents, is focusing on programs to promote deeper learning and science, technology,...
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Hacking Contest Seeks to Attract Women to Information Security
The Power of Community security conference in Seoul recently held the final round of a hacking contest called the Power of XX, a women-only skills competition intended...
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With Millions Paid in Hacker Bug Bounties, Is the Internet Any Safer?
The night before the end of Google's Pwnium contest at the CanSecWest security conference this year in Vancouver, a tall teen dressed in khaki shorts, tube socks...
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Ten Signs It May Be Time to Quit Your Job
There are ways to spot the warning signs that it may be time to quit your day job.
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STEM Pathways
Many universities are reaching out to community colleges to set up programs that encourage science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.
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It Employment Will Finish Year in the Black
Despite some concerns earlier this year, it's safe to say that IT employment will finish 2012 well in the black.
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Study Reveals Declining Influence of High Impact Factor Journals
The most prestigious peer-reviewed journals in the world have less and less influence amongst scientists, according to a paper co-authored by Vincent Larivière,...
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A Reboot in Recruiting Women Into Computer Science
U.S. government agencies, universities, and technology companies have contributed tens of millions of dollars to increase the number of female computer scientists...
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Women 'under-Represented' in Emerging Nations' S&t
Countries leading in technological advancement have failed to open up their knowledge societies to women, according to a recent report from Women in Global Science...
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Computer Scientist Turned Artist
MIT professor Erik Demaine is a computer scientist turned artist with expertise in computational origami, the mathematical study of bending and folding. Together...
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Robots in the Home: Will Older Adults Roll Out the Welcome Mat?
Robots have the potential to help older adults with daily activities that can become more challenging with age. But are people willing to use and accept the new...
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The Tech Job Market Keeps Heating p, But Not for Everybody
At first glance, you might think that anyone with up-to-date IT skills and a few years of work experience has it made in the shade.
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Stanford Grads' Companies Combined Equals 10th Largest Economy
If companies founded by Stanford graduates formed an independent nation, it would be the 10th largest economy in the world, according to a new study by two Stanford...
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Drivers' Ed for Robots
How do you teach a robot to get into vehicle and drive it? Three University of Delaware professors plan to figure it out as part of a team competing in a new U...
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