This series of columns on basic computing skills was inspired by a friend who, while smart in every way, was unable to perform the simple task of copying a file on her computer from one folder to ...

For those who’ve been stranded on a desert island, lost in the Amazon, or with their head in the clouds over the last few years, we have some breaking news: the adoption of cloud computing is rapidly ...

Picture a coder. No, not the nerdy kind with big glasses who sits alone at lunchtime with a humming laptop and a neglected, half-eaten sandwich. Think instead of the coder who wears cool suits, has ...

If you’ve been thinking about a career in computing, a free program being launched by Startup Tucson and Arizona FORGE may help you figure out if a job in cyberspace is for you. The nonprofit startup ...

Back in 1964, computers were enormous, expensive, and hidden away in air-conditioned rooms. And that was just fine, because they were also horribly complex: only scientists, mathematicians and highly ...

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At its core, cloud computing refers to the delivery of computing services over the internet. Instead of relying on local servers or personal devices, cloud computing allows users to access data, ...