acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Careers


Featured Job
bg-corner

How Factory Workers Learned to Love Their Robot Colleagues
From ACM News

How Factory Workers Learned to Love Their Robot Colleagues

Workers at a Navistar truck plant in Ohio weren't eager to make friends when a new colleague showed up on the factory floor nearly 40 years ago.

Fateful Phone Call Spawned Moore's Law
From ACM Opinion

Fateful Phone Call Spawned Moore's Law

In their new book, Moore's Law: The Life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's Quiet Revolutionary, authors Arnold Thackray, David C. Brock and Rachel Jones chronicle...

Inside the Multibillion-Dollar Quest to Make Faster, Cheaper Gadgets
From ACM Careers

Inside the Multibillion-Dollar Quest to Make Faster, Cheaper Gadgets

Mark Bohr peers through the yellow-tinted windows outside D1D, one of Intel's secretive computer chip factories housed at its 300-acre campus here, about a 30-minute...

Eu Officially Strikes at Google on Shopping Service, Android
From ACM News

Eu Officially Strikes at Google on Shopping Service, Android

The European Union officially accused Google of violating antitrust laws, claiming it abused its dominance in search to favor its shopping results.

Ibm Tests Mobile Computing Pioneer's Controversial Brain Algorithms
From ACM News

Ibm Tests Mobile Computing Pioneer's Controversial Brain Algorithms

For more than a decade Jeff Hawkins, founder of mobile computing company Palm, has dedicated his time and fortune to a theory meant to explain the workings of the...

Will This One-Armed Robot Put You Out of a Job?
From ACM News

Will This One-Armed Robot Put You Out of a Job?

Sawyer the one-armed robot can do many things.

Jay Edelson, the Class-Action Lawyer Who May Be Tech's Least Friended Man
From ACM Careers

Jay Edelson, the Class-Action Lawyer Who May Be Tech's Least Friended Man

When technology executives imagine the boogeyman, they see a baby-face guy in wire-rim glasses. His name is Jay Edelson.

New It Roles Produce a Slew of New Job Titles
From ACM CareerNews

New It Roles Produce a Slew of New Job Titles

CIOs are creating new IT roles and titles as they focus on extending technology into areas of their businesses ranging from customer experience to business analytics...

Here's Google's Secret to Hiring the Best People
From ACM Opinion

Here's Google's Secret to Hiring the Best People

"You never get a second chance to make a first impression" was the tagline for a Head & Shoulders shampoo ad campaign in the 1980s. It unfortunately encapsulates...

Iphone Killer: The Secret History of the Apple Watch
From ACM Careers

Iphone Killer: The Secret History of the Apple Watch

In early 2013, Kevin Lynch accepted a job offer from Apple. Funny thing about the offer: It didn’t say what he would be doing.

Why Shades of Asperger's Syndrome Are the Secret to Building a Great Tech Company
From ACM Careers

Why Shades of Asperger's Syndrome Are the Secret to Building a Great Tech Company

The individuals who have founded some of the most success tech companies are decidedly weird.

Google Patented Building Robots with Personalities
From ACM News

Google Patented Building Robots with Personalities

Whether or not we are headed toward a robot revolution, Google wants us to get comfortable with the next generation of robots.

Why China May Have the Most Factory Robots in the World By 2017
From ACM Careers

Why China May Have the Most Factory Robots in the World By 2017

Having devoured many of the world's factory jobs, China is now handing them over to robots.

Toolkits For the Mind
From ACM Opinion

Toolkits For the Mind

When the Japanese computer scientist Yukihiro Matsumoto decided to create Ruby, a programming language that has helped build Twitter, Hulu, and much of the modern...

AI Interns: Software Already Taking Jobs from Humans
From ACM Careers

AI Interns: Software Already Taking Jobs from Humans

Forget Skynet. Hypothetical world-ending artificial intelligence makes headlines, but the hype ignores what's happening right under our noses.

After Snowden, the Nsa Faces Recruitment Challenge
From ACM Careers

After Snowden, the Nsa Faces Recruitment Challenge

Daniel Swann is exactly the type of person the National Security Agency would love to have working for it.

Hi-Tech and Big Data Offer Hope to Battered ­.s. Oil Industry
From ACM Careers

Hi-Tech and Big Data Offer Hope to Battered ­.s. Oil Industry

The tech geeks are coming to the oil industry's rescue.

Top Jobs For Stem: Big Data, It Product Management
From ACM TechNews

Top Jobs For Stem: Big Data, It Product Management

A recent Corporate Executive Board report highlighted seven core technology and engineering functions that will experience growth over the next 15 years driven...

Silicon Valley Gender Gap Is Widening
From ACM TechNews

Silicon Valley Gender Gap Is Widening

A report from the American Association of University Women warns that the gender gap in the technology sector is widening.

How Facebook's Chief Geek Will Meld Reality with the Oculus
From ACM Opinion

How Facebook's Chief Geek Will Meld Reality with the Oculus

Facebook chief technology officer Mike Schroepfer turned 40 last month. He (just barely) blew out a row of 40 candles during a mini-celebration at company headquarters...
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account
Featured Jobs