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Early pioneers in computer science were women. Women like Grace Hopper, Jean Bartik, Dame Stephanie Shirley and Lynn Conway, were among the first programmers as the field emerged, and left a lasting ...

The parade of articles and blog posts on Bill Gates' legacy continue to roll out as Gates' last day as a full-time employee (June 27) rapidly approaches. Joel Spolsky, the CEO of Fog Creek Software -- ...

Deck: Career trainers offer new courses to introduce more advanced cyber wizards to the workplace. Story: Businesses face a new burden as they are inexorably linked to the Internet, drawn deeper into ...

Ventilators, retired doctors, N95 face masks — all have been in high demand from heads of state and U.S. governors, but now you can add COBOL programmers to that pandemic response list. That's right, ...

For much of the work that human beings perform, both the what and the how are defined. Under these circumstances, it’s easy to evaluate employee performance or to devise hiring criteria. But where the ...

We are XtremeCamera, a photo community for amateur to professional photographers looking for a site to share their work with like-minded folks. We're currently in the beta stage and we're looking to ...

Americans have a bad, though deserved, reputation for only speaking one language. Small surprise, then, that the same is often true for American programmers. Today’s computer science graduate often ...