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Computer science grads fielding 'multiple job offers'

It's good to be a computer science major. Job prospects are rosy for today's graduates, who are entering the workforce at a time when tech hiring is on the rise and talent is hard to find.read more

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University of Florida fumbles Computer Science budget to athletics

UF cuts $1.7 million Computer Sciences department, boosts athletic budget $2 million to $99 million.read more

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Fla. university writing new computer science plan, cites 'overwhelming' backlash

University of Florida computer science students remain fearful about their department's future, despite the school's decision this week to "set aside" an earlier plan to reorganize the department and...

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Advocating for computer science education

Computer Science Education Week and the Computer Science Education Act aim to make computer science a core subject in American schoolsread more

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Best tech colleges are harder than ever to get in

Results from the early application rounds at the nation's best technical colleges indicate that it will be another excruciatingly difficult year for high school seniors to get accepted into top-notch...

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Hybrid technology degrees emerging

As demand for college graduates with technical degrees soars, new majors are emerging that are hybrids of computer science, information systems and computer engineering.read more

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Which tech degrees pay the most from day one?

Computer Engineering tops the list ... and math skills matter most.read more

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Google engineers not smarter than Vietnamese 11th graders

A Google engineer finds that Vietnamese school children have programming skills far beyond their counterparts in the United Statesread more

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The Weekly Hash - March 29, 2013

Having some fun at the expense of this week’s top tech newsmakers, this week featuring astronauts having a quick rendezvous, a Google exec having a midlife crisis and one teenager having a very good...

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Justine Bateman goes from Family Ties to for loops

The former 80’s sitcom star has gone back to college full time to study computer science read more

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The $1 million a year software developer

The unfortunate story of a Wall Street programmer who went to jail for code theft also demonstrates how one man became a million dollar developerread more

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Fed says tech demand outstripping supply in Boston, San Francisco

But the average starting salary for new computer science graduates said to be down this year by 2.5%. read more

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Top 20 colleges for computer science majors, based on earning potential

Among computer science grads, alumni from University of California, Berkeley, led the pack with a median mid-career salary of $141,400, PayScale says.read more

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Computer science major ranks No. 8 for salary potential

PayScale ranked 129 college majors based on earning potential. Engineering, math, science and technology fields dominated the rankings.read more

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Surviving tech's 'bro' culture: Advice from those who've been there

Women with experience in the male-dominated tech world provide advice for other women thinking of working thereread more

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