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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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Google and the Smithsonian have collaborated to map the indoor public spaces of the Smithsonian's 17 museums and the National Zoo. Visitors with Google Maps for...Smithsonian Institution From ACM Careers | July 11, 2012
When Google co-founder Sergey Brin demoed Google Glass, the search giant's attempt to build a next-generation wearable computer, with skydivers live streaming their...CNET From ACM Opinion | July 9, 2012
A century after Alan Turing's birth, a computer program called Iamus has penned a suite of musical and orchestral pieces in his honor. An Iamus composition premiered...New Scientist From ACM Careers | July 5, 2012
Mark Andrews has worked in animation and live-action as a storyboard artist, story supervisor, writer, and even as a voice actor, including The Incredibles, John...Wired From ACM Opinion | June 18, 2012
The United States has produced viable female presidential candidates, women athletes who command millions of dollars in endorsements, and the first female Nobel...Slate From ACM Opinion | June 11, 2012
Arizona State University's insect collection is going high-tech and will soon be available for viewing as a virtual museum.Arizona State niversity From ACM Careers | May 16, 2012
Cornell researchers who applied computer analysis to a database of movie scripts think they may have found the secret to a memorable movie line.Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | May 9, 2012
Valve Software is good at three things: developing first-person shooter games, such as Half-Life and Counter-Strike, digitally distributing its games on its 35...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | April 26, 2012
Former Microsoft employees who worked on the ill-fated Courier dual-screen tablet and started their own mobile-development house have hit some early success.CNET From ACM Careers | April 12, 2012
Kids who learned fractions through a music-based curriculum outperformed peers in traditional math classes. Scientific American From ACM Careers | March 27, 2012
Sixty-six national and international high school teams will take their robots to the courts this weekend to compete in the 21st season of the Los Angeles regional...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | March 16, 2012
Georgia Tech's Logistic Regression Markov Chain method has a history of accuracy as a predictor of the men's NCAA basketball tournament. It predicts this year's...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | March 15, 2012
University of Utah engineers designed a new kind of video game controller that not only vibrates like existing devices, but pulls and stretches the thumb tips...niversity of tah From ACM Careers | March 5, 2012
Two computer science professors will demonstrate at the SIGCSE 2012 technical symposium that clowning around can help teach robotics.Rowan niversity From ACM Careers | February 29, 2012
This year the world will celebrate the work of Alan Turing, the father of the modern computer, as the 100th anniversary of his birthday approaches on June 23. Mathematician...niversity of Chicago From ACM Careers | February 24, 2012
Start spreadin' the news: Silicon Valley is invading New York. In the past year, Facebook, Twitter, Skype, game maker Zynga, and other technology players have opened...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | February 17, 2012
Most people think of NASA as an organization full of rocket scientists. But while the U.S. space agency has spent decades launching spaceships and working on other...CNET From ACM Careers | February 14, 2012
When the special-effects whiz and director Douglas Trumbull receives a special Oscar on Saturday—the Gordon E. Sawyer Award for filmmakers "whose technological...The New York Times From ACM Careers | February 6, 2012