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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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Immigrants Are Crucial to Innovation, Study Says
Arguing against immigration policies that force foreign-born innovators to leave the United States, a new study to be released on Tuesday shows that immigrants...
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For Minority College Students, STEM Degrees Pay Big
Degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math are associated with 25 to 50 percent higher earnings for minority college students, with Latino grads the...
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Computer Science Students Develop Smartphone Apps to Aid Visually Impaired
A group of computer science students at Drexel University worked with students from the Overbrook School for the Blind to develop a set of smartphone apps. The...
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Four Elite CIOs Share Lessons
A recent panel at the annual meeting of ACM's Special Interest Group on Management Information Systems included four chief information officers, who shared real...
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College Faculty Have Reservations About Online Learning, Survey Shows
College and university faculty members are more pessimistic than optimistic about online education and remain far more skeptical about learning outcomes in online...
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Rensselaer's Francine Berman Will Assist Global Efforts on Data-Driven Innovation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Vice President for Research Francine Berman will transition from her current position to expand her efforts within the research...
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An Inside Job: More Firms Opt to Recruit From Within
Many firms are ramping up internal hiring efforts to boost intra-organization mobility, cut recruiting costs, and retain high performers. These initiatives reflect...
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Youths Love Tech, But Not Necessarily Tech Career
Although 97 percent of teenagers and young adults say they like using technology, only 18 percent of them have indicated a definite interest in an information technology...
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New Grad Looking For a Job? Pentagon Contractors Post Openings For Black-Hat Hackers
Mikko Hypponen enjoys his position as the chief research officer at the Helsinki-based security firm F-Secure. He has no intention of leaving. But lately, he's...
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.s. Needs Another 600 Humans to Fly Its Robot Planes
The Pentagon doesn't have nearly enough people to operate its growing fleet of flying robots. Right now, the U.S. Air Force is short nearly 600 drone pilots and...
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FTC Chief Technologist Felten Urges Techies to Enter, Influence Government
Computer scientists should seek out government posts for an opportunity to affect public policy, says Edward Felten, the first chief technologist of the U.S....
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Soldiers Becoming Scientists
Proposed in 2007 and enacted in 2008, the newest version of the U.S. military's veterans education program—variously known as the Post-9/11 GI Bill, the Webb GI...
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In the Afghan War, a Little Robot Can Be a Soldier's Best Friend
The 310 SUGV is a distant cousin of the Roomba, the robotic vacuum cleaner currently being promoted as a Father's Day gift. In Afghanistan, the Marines call him...
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H-1B Visas Hit the Cap, Sending Companies to Plan B
For Silicon Valley, a day of ritual disappointment came on June 12: The U.S. announced that the slots for 2013 H-1B visas had all been filled.
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p-and-Coming Tech Jobs
With big data, mobile computing, social media, and cloud computing all shaping the future of IT, new and intriguing job titles like "cloud transformation officer"...
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Experts Warn of Shortage of U.s. Cyber Pros
Leading cyber experts warned of a shortage of talented computer security experts in the United States, making it difficult to protect corporate and government networks...
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Apple vs. Google: Starkly Different China Experiences
In China, sometimes having the first-mover advantage is often no advantage at all. Case in point: Apple vs. Google.
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Sandia Opens Cyber Research Facility
Sandia National Laboratories' new Cybersecurity Technologies Research Laboratory offers an open yet controlled area for cybersecurity professionals to meet and...
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IBM Partners With Syracuse University to Tap Next-Gen Mainframe Workers
IBM announced a partnership with Syracuse University to help college students build smarter computing skills to manage both traditional and new systems in large...
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Fixing the Gender Gap in Tech
Women continue to lag behind men in computer science, where their share of the workforce has actually declined over the past 25 years.
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