Articles by Dice Staff
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Transferable Skills Guide: UX Designer
Return to Main Article – Transferable Skills Guide Overview Sourcing tech professionals with certain emerging or hard-to-find skills can be a challenge – even for the most seasoned recruiter. In… -
Why Silicon Valley's 'Attitude' Isn't Such a Bad Thing
In Silicon Valley they think differently, and if that leads to arrogance, so be it. At least that's what Bloomberg Businessweek's Joel Stein implies in his long meditation on the area's outlook o… -
Do IT Contractors Really Need to Carry Insurance?
If you’re working as an independent contractor, do you need to carry professional liability insurance? For full-time workers, employers are typically responsible for indemnification against claim… -
3 Tips to Prepare for a Phone Interview
Tip of the Day Phone interviews happen when someone sees your resume and wants to learn more about your work. Their purpose is to qualify you, to find out if you have the skills to do the job so… -
MongoDB's CEO Puts a Face on Work-Life Balance
Sometimes it takes a moment of drama to push people to a decision point. That, apparently, is what happened to Max Schireson, the CEO of database star MongoDB. Like a lot of tech executives, Schi… -
In Mass., Big Names' Tech Hiring Puts Pressure on Small Companies
The expansion of large tech companies in the Boston area is pressuring small businesses when it comes to hiring tech talent. Candidates attracted to the likes of Google and Facebook effectively r… -
How do you motivate candidates to click apply?
You're excited to hit publish on your tech job posting. You've eloquently described your company's culture. You get a chill re-reading the summary of the technologies that the team is collaborati… -
Online Gambling Providers Seek Range of Tech Skills
A number of technology and service providers are positioning themselves to take advantage of what seems to be imminent growth in online gambling, and that’s leading to the creation of tech jobs:… -
This Is Why Google Likes Its Leaders Boring
It may be that the best leaders aren't those who inspire, or have the most product knowledge, or stand up to management on behalf of their team. Walter Chen, CEO of the productivity service IDone… -
Include Testimonials in Your Resume
Tip of the Day People expect you to tell them how great you are in your resume and cover letter. After all, finding a job is all about selling yourself as the right person to fix an employer's pr…