COLUMN: Careers
Crafting a Career in HCI: Three Decades of Work
By Elizabeth Churchill, February 2024
Articles Tagged: Computing occupations
Articles & Features
Slash Career? Balancing Work and Life with Cakes
By Jie Li, April 2023
How to intern
By Ashka Shah, January 2022
COLUMN: Careers
Devrel, the career created for a developer-centric world
By Jennifer Reif, January 2022
You don't always have to be a coder
By Keith Parker, July 2020
Taking charge of your career
By Pamela Gibbs, April 2020
SECTION: Features
Data work and digitization
As technology and healthcare continue to commingle, data work is being redistributed as powerful professions discard unwanted tasks and other occupations are transformed.
By Claus Bossen, April 2020
DEPARTMENT: Updates
USC ACM: Encouraging networking via interactivity
By Anshuman Majumdar, July 2019
DEPARTMENT: Updates
BPDC ACM: Using social media marketing to bolster membership
By Anshuman Majumdar, April 2019
COLUMN: Careers
Do you want to become an AI and machine learning software engineer?
By Shekhar Patankar, April 2019
COLUMN: Letter from the editors
The expanding landscape of computer science
By Diane Golay, October 2018
COLUMN: INIT
The making of a computer scientist
By Anne-Kathrin Peters, Judeth Oden Choi, October 2018
SECTION: Features
Gender and inclusiveness
Various policies and processes have been implemented to bring equality for women in the IT sector. Yet there are various issues faced by women that still need to be addressed broadly as an institutional responsibility rather than a mere brand-building strategy.
By Sadhana Deshpande, October 2018
COLUMN: Careers
Software is for humans
Holding our industry accountable
By Jenn Schiffer, December 2017
SECTION: Profile
Sara Mauskopf
Innovative thinking in the service of parents
Sara Mauskopf lives in Silicon Valley, and is the CEO and co-founder of Winnie, an app with the mission to make parents' lives easier through technology.
By Adrian Scoică, December 2017
Jeremy Irish
Bringing treasure hunting to the modern world
By Adrian Scoică, September 2017
COLUMN: Careers
Flexing DevOps talent in a startup
The perfect place for a budding engineer.
By Federico Fregosi, June 2017
Manuel Grenacher
Cautiously tapping into collaborative economics
By Adrian Scoică, December 2016
COLUMN: Careers
One thousand interviews
How customer insights keep one company agile, and challenge these data scientist to stay ahead in an ever-changing world.
By Geerten Peek, Ahmet Taspinar, September 2016
SECTION: Profile
David Deutsch
Understanding computation as a consequence of physics
By Adrian Scoică, September 2016
COLUMN: Careers
What's in the job of making music?
Harry Lachenmayer navigates the underground music world with a CS degree.
By Harry Lachenmayer, June 2016
SECTION: Profile
Sanny Gaddafi
Living at the forefront of Indonesia's tech emancipation
By Adrian Scoică, June 2016
SECTION: Features
Profile: Dennis Bormann
The man who introduced Antarctica's Davis Station to 3-D printing
By Adrian Scoică, April 2016
COLUMN: Accolades
Women who paved the way for IoT
A teacher finds her voice
By Kayalvizhi Jayavel, December 2015
In praise of side projects
By Natalie Gordon, November 2015
A fleeting sense of security
or security as a science (and how to make your boss understand)
By William Cox, Mike Freenor, July 2015
SECTION: Features
An interview with the director of biomedical informatics at Stanford
Russ Altman discusses how computational biology is rapidly transforming clinical practice, particularly in his own field of pharmacogenomics.
By Cristina Pop, Billy Rathje, July 2015
Profile: Sriram Kosuri
Never mind the cloud, back up your selfies to DNA
Never mind the cloud, back up your selfies to DNA
By Adrian Scoică, July 2015
COLUMN: Careers
Computer science faculty careers at liberal arts colleges
By Janet Davis, Jeannie Albrecht, Christine Alvarado, Tzu-Yi Chen, Amy Csizmar Dalal, Sohie Lee, March 2015
SECTION: Features
Kristin Lauter on Cryptography and Mathematics
There are unique challenges posed by cryptography research. This interview examines potential threats to modern security techniques and how to overcome them.
By Shashank Agrawal, Billy Rathje, March 2015
Profile: Ian Pratt
Pioneering security through virtualization
By Adrian Scoică, March 2015
SECTION: Features
Profile: Trevor van Mierlo
The story of building a startup in health informatics
By Adrian Scoică, December 2014
COLUMN: Careers
Successfully transitioning from academia to entrepreneurship
By Farnaz Ronaghi, October 2014
SECTION: Features
Profile: Geoffrey Hinton
Unlocking the language of the brain
By Adrian Scoică, October 2014
SECTION: Features
Pattern recognition
Most people like to believe they judge others on their merits, and not by their gender or ethnicity. Neuroscience has shown this isn't always the case, so what can we do about it?
By Freada Kapor Klein, Ana Díaz-Hernández, June 2014
Campus for moms
Having a baby and taking a new start. A program for women on maternity leave, teaches them how to give birth to a startup.
By Liron Lifshitz-Yadin, Daniela Raijman-Aharonov, June 2014
