[STORY] Submitted by Fran Fabrizio on October 15, 2007 - 8:58am.
The latest figures show that CS graduates are averaging a starting salary of $53,051 nationally, and that employers are having a hard time filling vacancies. Both news items bode well for students currently pursuing computer science degrees.<p>
[STORY] Submitted by Fran Fabrizio on July 20, 2007 - 3:37pm.
Researchers at the U. of Alberta have written a perfect checkers program that cannot lose against any opponent given any combination of pieces on the board.
[STORY] Submitted by Fran Fabrizio on April 6, 2007 - 7:40am.
The average starting salary offer for 2007 CS graduates has risen to $52,177 and remains among the most lucrative degrees available. See the full story at CNN.com.
[STORY] Submitted by Fran Fabrizio on March 21, 2007 - 4:53am.
John Backus, inventor of Fortran and the formal notation to describe language grammars known as Backus-Naur Form, died this week at the age of 82. Backus received the IEEE W.W. McDowell Award (1967), the National Medal of Science (1975) and the Turing Award (1977) for his pioneering work in Computer Science.
[STORY] Submitted by Fran Fabrizio on February 10, 2007 - 11:16am.
CNNMoney reported this week that Computer Science degrees remain among the most lucrative, with an average starting salary of $51,070, up 2% from 2006.
[STORY] Submitted by cisweb on January 18, 2007 - 1:58am.
If a computer science pioneer and his cutting-edge laboratory set out to make a $100 laptop and put one in the hands of children around the globe, what would happen? Find out with the One Laptop Per Child project!
[STORY] Submitted by cisweb on October 31, 2006 - 12:42pm.
CNNMoney.com reports that starting salaries for computer sciences and information sciences graduates are among the highest in any field, and the salaries are growing again this year. Read the full story at:
