From Communications of the ACM
Digital innovation is not working in the interest of the whole of society. It is time to radically rethink its purpose without…
Filippo Gualtiero Blancato| March 1, 2024
Studying how privacy regulation might impact economic activity on the advertising-supported Internet.Avi Goldfarb, Catherine E. Tucker From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2011
A recent ACM Ubiquity symposium considered the question: “What is computation?” In this closing article, Ubiquity's editor-in-chief Peter J. Denning shares what...Peter J. Denning From ACM Opinion | April 8, 2011
I've been teaching college freshmen to write the five-paragraph essay and its bully of a cousin, the research paper, for years. But these forms invite font-size...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 21, 2011
Since the beginning of the debate on network neutrality, and perhaps as an inheritance of that beginning, the controversy has been restricted...José Luis Gómez-Barroso, Claudio Feijóo From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2011
Programming is a creative endeavor, and therefore there is such a thing as coder's block. What does it take to clear the blockage?George V. Neville-Neil From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2011
Reflections on recruiting and training programmers during the early period of computing.Nathan Ensmenger From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2011
Successful global IT team managers combine general distributed team management skills enhanced with cultural sensitivity.
Fred Niederman, Felix B. Tan From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2011
Mathematics is no longer the only foundation for computing and information research and education in academia.Marc Snir From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2011
Changing the trajectory of participation in computing for students at various stages of development.
Daryl E. Chubin, Roosevelt Y. Johnson From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2011
Professionals overwhelmed with information glut can find hope from new insights about time management.Peter J. Denning From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2011
Robotics can be a tricky subject to teach children, and it's hard to know where to start. Cubelets is a system of modular cubes that each have one use, interaction...Arstechnica From ACM Opinion | February 23, 2011
A new organization is being proposed that is solely intended to promote and recognize the ethical and moral behavior in graduates of computing-related degree programs...John K. Estell, Ken Christensen From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2011
A series of recent reports claim the U.S. education system is in a very severe crisis; others suggest the crisis is...Mark Guzdial From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2011