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Talent Pool Can't Meet Skyrocketing Demand For Cloud Skills
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Talent Pool Can't Meet Skyrocketing Demand For Cloud Skills

Cloud computing is now one of the hottest hiring areas in the tech industry labor market. The number of jobs in the cloud computing industry is growing so rapidly...

Economic Damage From Offshoring Jobs May Be Exaggerated
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Economic Damage From Offshoring Jobs May Be Exaggerated

Offshoring jobs might not damage the U.S. economy to the degree publicly perceived, says University at Buffalo economist Winston Chang.

Msri Recognized For Encouraging Women and Minorities in Mathematics
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Msri Recognized For Encouraging Women and Minorities in Mathematics

The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute is receiving the 2012 "Mathematics Programs that Make a Difference" award for its "high level of commitment and successful...

To Teach Kids Math, Researcher Devises 'Brain Games'
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To Teach Kids Math, Researcher Devises 'Brain Games'

University at Buffalo education researcher Ming Ming Chiu has developed a series of Brain Games to help young children learn math.

Not All Jobs Are Created Equal
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Not All Jobs Are Created Equal

On any given workday, Brandon Hilkert, 31, might be found sitting in front of his MacBook Air at home in West Chester, Penn., in a coffee shop nearby, or at a co...

New Degree Concept Looks to Create More Computer Scientists
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New Degree Concept Looks to Create More Computer Scientists

Oregon State University is beginning an online program that will allow a student with any type of accredited bachelor's degree to gain a second degree, a bachelor's...

To Raise Talent Pool, Tech Firms Start Funding Phd Students
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To Raise Talent Pool, Tech Firms Start Funding Phd Students

Plagued by the shortage of scientific talent, technology companies in India — both multinationals and homegrown firms — are taking it upon themselves to build...

Bosses' Big Fear? That Employees Will Film Them
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Bosses' Big Fear? That Employees Will Film Them

A survey suggests that bosses are paranoid that employees will upload inappropriate videos to company networks or film them in slightly less than perfect situations...

Silicon Valley Is Desperate For Designers
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Silicon Valley Is Desperate For Designers

In the Silicon Valley hierarchy, coders have always ruled the roost, but right now there's a different skill set on the industry's most-wanted list: designers...

Cell Service Providers Are Liberally Peddling Your Private Data
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Cell Service Providers Are Liberally Peddling Your Private Data

Federal data privacy laws are obsolete and should be reformed, says Stephen B. Wicker, Cornell University professor of electrical and computer engineering.

A Tough Calculation
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A Tough Calculation

Why don't more women enter the male-dominated profession of engineering?

Is Wall Street Losing Its IT Career Luster?
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Is Wall Street Losing Its IT Career Luster?

Wall Street traditionally was one of the most desirable industries for technologists, but things are starting to change, as many IT professionals look for other...

It Skills Gap Forces Cios to Get Creative
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It Skills Gap Forces Cios to Get Creative

As it becomes more and more difficult for CIOs to find workers well-versed in ever-changing technologies, some are breaking down specialization among their staffs...

Research Shows Entrepreneurial Differences Between the Sexes
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Research Shows Entrepreneurial Differences Between the Sexes

Data reveals men are most likely to start businesses for the money, women for social value.

Giving Women the Access Code
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Giving Women the Access Code

When Maria Klawe became president of Harvey Mudd College in 2006, she was dismayed— but not surprised—at how few women were majoring in computer science.

Stanford Grad Student Investigates Online Privacy
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Stanford Grad Student Investigates Online Privacy

Stanford's Workshop on Internet Tracking, Advertising and Privacy last year was attended by executives from big valley tech companies, important privacy researchers...

Narcissism Pays Off Big-Time in Job Interview
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Narcissism Pays Off Big-Time in Job Interview

Narcissism, a trait considered obnoxious in most circumstances, actually pays off big-time in the short-term context of a job interview, according to a new study...

Women in Tech: It's Time to Drop the Old Stereotypes
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Women in Tech: It's Time to Drop the Old Stereotypes

A career in technology can be as varied, exciting, and glamorous as you want it to be — and that's not just for men.

Computer Scientist Drives for Comprehensive Traffic Model
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Computer Scientist Drives for Comprehensive Traffic Model

University of Illinois at Chicago professor Jakob Eriksson is developing a traffic model that gathers and assembles data from smartphones, online maps, radio, and...

It Skills Gap Widening
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It Skills Gap Widening

The gap between the IT skills employers need and the IT skills employees offer is widening, according to a new CompTIA survey.  
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