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And then Rosenberg said something really interesting. If you want to work at Google, make sure you can use MatLab, he said. We had never heard of MatLab, so we asked Rosenberg what it was.

Matlab will be available at no cost to all students, faculty, and staff beginning Aug. 1. In addition to the Matlab TAH (Total Academic Headcount) for faculty, staff and academic staff, Matlab has now ...