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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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Secondary Schools Fail Teenagers Over Computer Lessons, Says Ofsted
Schools are jeopardizing the career prospects of thousands of teenagers by failing to offer compulsory classes in computing, a damning report by inspectors shows...
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Multinationals Looking for 'Computer Coolies,' Technocrat Says
Multinational companies are looking for 'computer coolies' and students should think of a career in core engineering rather than a career in medical and IT fields...
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Meet Sopa Author Lamar Smith, Hollywood's Favorite Republican
Rep. Lamar Smith, whose congressional district in Texas encompasses the cropland and grazing land stretching between Austin and San Antonio, might seem like an...
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Social Media Is Having a Major Impact on Businesses
Most companies are using digital platforms and media to interact and collaborate with customers and employees.
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Flight of the Warbots
How a save-the-earth maker of solar-powered aircraft became the world's most prolific manufacturer of military drones.
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Computer Professionals pdate Act Targets Overtime For American Nerds
The Computer Professionals Update Act before the U.S. Senate would make many tech sector workers exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. That means the standard...
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Diversity in Workplace Enhances Bottom Line
The more diverse a company's workforce is, the more loyal, happy and productive its employees tend to be, according to a new study.
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Study Debunks Myths About Gender and Math Performance
A major study of recent international data on school mathematics performance casts doubt on some common assumptions about gender and math achievement — in particular...
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Minorities, Women Often Discouraged From Entering Engineering, Science Fields
Many female and minority scientists claim they were discouraged from going into their chosen profession, according to Bayer's Facts of Science Education XV survey...
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It Pros to Find Demand For Skills, Low Risk of Layoffs in 2012: Dice Report
About 65 percent of nearly 1,200 IT-focused hiring managers and recruiters said their companies or clients will add technology professionals in the first half of...
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Scientists Create First Realistic 3-D Reconstruction of Brain Circuit
Researchers at the Max Planck Florida Institute are reporting that they have created the first realistic three-dimensional diagram of a thalamocortical column...
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Vision Scientists Demonstrate Innovative Learning Method
New research suggests it may be possible to learn high-performance tasks with little or no conscious effort through visual perceptual learning.
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Video Game Players Advancing Genetic Research
Players of a video game designed by McGill University researchers are contributing to the analysis of DNA sequences.
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Pentagon Fast-Tracks Hacker Research
The Pentagon has long had a love-hate relationship with computer hackers: On the outside, they can infiltrate vulnerable defense networks. On the inside, they...
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Hubble Racks p 10,000 Science Papers
For the past 21 years thousands of astronomers around the world in over 35 countries have been engaged in Hubble Space Telescope research, and the 10,000th Hubble...
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Programming Should Take Pride of Place in Our Schools
If we don't change the way ICT is thought about and taught, we're shutting the door on our children's futures.
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Women in It
Men are still dominant when it comes to top IT positions in higher education, and women face in the field face numerous challenges. Dominican University CIO Jill...
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Medical Robotics Experts Advance Nasa 'satellite Surgery' Project
Johns Hopkins University engineers are applying their expertise with medical robotics to show NASA how to fix valuable satellites that are breaking down or running...
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Study Suggests Flexible Workplaces Promote Better Health Behavior and Well-Being
A flexible workplace initiative improved employees' health behavior and well-being, including a rise in the amount and quality of sleep and better health management...
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STEM Literacy Beyond STEM Occupations
A new report from Georgetown University defines why science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) literacy is important both inside and outside STEM fields,...
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