Articles by Dice Staff
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Dice Report: Most Sought-After Tech Positions
Although hiring is expected to increase in the first half of 2016, many critical technology positions will remain in high demand, according to the January Dice Report. In particular, appetite for… -
Microsoft Open-Sources JavaScript Engine
Microsoft has announced plans to open-source yet another software platform: the Shakra JavaScript engine, which undergirds its new browser, Edge. ChakraCore sources are available via a GitHub rep… -
Developers, Security Experts In High Demand
Although hiring is expected to increase in the first half of 2016, many critical technology positions will remain in high demand, according to the January Dice Report. In particular, appetite for… -
'Minecraft' and the Power of Word-of-Mouth
“Minecraft,” the popular world-building game that made developer Markus Persson a billionaire, has sold 22 million copies for PC and Mac. That’s not too shabby for a piece of software that came o… -
Handling a Job Interview When You're Sick
Imagine you’ve scheduled your job interview, only to get sick at the last moment. In today’s world, where many employers seem to think work comes before anything, your inclination may be to grit… -
Omaha: Tech Boom Town?
Omaha might seem like an unlikely place for a tech boom, but the city benefits from a healthy base of Fortune 500 and 1000 companies, a tight tech community, and a cheap cost of living. Tech star… -
Turning Legacy Computing Skills Into a Job
For many companies, especially those in the financial and insurance industries, legacy computing is a fact of life. Whereas other businesses may run the most current technology in their data cent… -
Tapping Into Your In-House Experts to Recruit Millennials
Reaching and recruiting millennials — roughly defined as individuals born between 1980 and 2000 — is a hot topic, primarily because research shows by 2025 that generation will make up 75 percent… -
Dice Report: Tech Firms Hungry for Talent
According to Dice’s latest hiring survey, finding highly-skilled tech talent will be a top hiring priority for companies in 2016. A record 78 percent of hiring managers anticipate more hiring in… -
Shopping for Candidates During the Holidays
The end of the year is a tricky period for recruiters. As candidates unplug from their daily workflow to spend time with friends and family, they stop picking up the phone or responding to emails…