Brookings Institution fellow P.W. Singer says in an interview that the military's funding of robotics will have ramifications in areas that people are as yet unaware...CNet From ACM TechNews | March 16, 2009
Henry Tirri, Nokia's head of research, says the economic downturn will lead to more investments in collaboration tools, broadband, video, and mobile technology...Financial Times - Digital Business From ACM TechNews | March 13, 2009
New York Times information architect Alex Wright says in an interview that there is a tendency to concentrate on information technology's future at the expenseView...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 11, 2009
Steve Bourne, creator of the Bourne shell or sh programming language, says in an interview that the language aimed to remedy the problem of designing the shellView...Computerworld Australia From ACM TechNews | March 12, 2009
The IT skills shortage may present a number of opportunities to unemployed tech workers. At a time when large numbers of qualified IT workers are having a difficult...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | March 12, 2009
Carnegie Mellon University professor Jeannette M. Wing is an expert on computational thinking, the discipline of applying computer science's problem-solving methods...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 10, 2009
C.A.R. Hoare, developer of the Quicksort algorithm and a lifelong contributor to the theory and design of programming languages, discusses the practical application...Len Shustek, C.A.R. Hoare From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2009
Jeannette Wing talks about clusters, creativity, and the power of computational thinking.
Leah Hoffmann From Communications of the ACM | January 1, 2009
When it comes to virtualization platforms, experts say focus first on the services to be delivered.
Mache Creeger From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2008
Relational database pioneer Patricia G. Selinger explores the vast realm of database technology and trends in a wide-ranging discussion with Microsoft's James Hamilton...James Hamilton, Pat Selinger From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2008
Daphne Koller discusses probabilistic relational modeling, artificial intelligence, and her new work with biologists.
Leah Hoffmann From Communications of the ACM | October 1, 2008