Articles by Dice Guest

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  8 Job Hunting Tips for Aspiring Tech Professionals

  As the calendar moves quickly toward late June, we are trending toward the tail end of the college graduation season, which is an incredibly exciting time. To those newly-minted graduates, congra…
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  Choose Your IT Project Stakeholders Carefully

  Before the cloud, IT projects had a definitive start and end. Choosing the right leadership team to keep all players on task was paramount to success. In the cloud era, instead of distinct start…
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  Java Learners: Common Mistakes You'll Make

  Having fun while tinkering with technology is a good approach to learning Java. However, it doesn’t prevent you from making the typical mistakes most newbie programmers do. And that’s what I want…
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  3 Strategies to Stay on Top of Immigration Issues

  Tech sector hiring managers are facing numerous roadblocks in the competition for talent. Global uncertainty and changing immigration regulations make identifying candidates with hard-to-find ski…
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  New SaaS Delivery Models Require New Customer Success Delivery Models

  In the old days of pushing tin and cardboard (i.e., servers and packaged software), it was comparatively easy to land a deal, hand the account from sales executive to post-sales engineering/suppo…
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  Cybersecurity Careers: Innate Skills Can Outweigh Your Background

  If you saw the movie “The Imitation Game,” you’ll remember that when Alan Turing was finding recruits for his Enigma codebreaking effort, he had them all take the same test: solving the Daily Tel…
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  Retaining Top Tech Talent in 2019: Certs and Pay are Key

  When it comes to hiring and retaining tech talent, things like certifications and negotiating over pay (and being willing to pay) are key. According to projections by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Sta…
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  Evaluating Cybersecurity Degree Programs: Four Pillars of Excellence

  At this point, it’s almost common knowledge: the demand for qualified cybersecurity professionals far outweighs the supply. According to IT industry association ISACA in its “State of Cybersecuri…
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  8 Recruiter Tips for Improving Your Employer Brand

  There’s this oft-cited quote from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off: “Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” And not to get overly philosophical, bu…
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  Human Interaction Beats A.I. in Getting Your First Job

  As a Rutgers professor and a 30-year marketing veteran, this is prime season for me to collaborate with college students graduating. This includes developing their brand narrative, preparing for…