Bringing educators together and focusing their interests toward improving computer science education in high schools.Steve Cooper, Shuchi Grover, Beth Simon From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2014
Reflections on a British computer engineer who influenced several important machines, including the first stored-program computer.David Anderson From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2014
Among the most important changes in the structure of this society is the rise of engineers and the ethics they make manifest.Lessig Blog From ACM Opinion | April 24, 2014
The Heartbleed bug crushed our faith in the secure Web, but a world without the encryption software that Heartbleed exploited would be even worse.Wired From ACM Opinion | April 21, 2014
EFF has long advocated for websites to support HTTPS instead of plain HTTP to encrypt and authenticate data transmitted on the Internet.Electronic Frontier Foundation From ACM Opinion | April 16, 2014
The cryptography expert Bruce Schneier, who has been writing about computer security for more than fifteen years, is not given to panic or hyperbole.The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | April 10, 2014
Technically, Cortana isn't supposed to exist for at least another 500 years, but that's not stopping Microsoft from bringing her to life this week.The Verge From ACM Opinion | April 4, 2014
Tuesday's announcement that Facebook is buying the virtual-reality start-up Oculus for $2 billion no doubt left many people scratching their heads.The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | March 26, 2014
Encouraging the opportunities for digital innovation and invention to flourish in a variety of social environments.Michael L. Best From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2014