Articles by Dice Staff

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  Nadella Popular at Microsoft, Layoffs or Not

  Satya Nadella remains popular at Microsoft, despite his implementing the layoff of 18,000 employees, according to Business Insider. Although the website cited only a "source close to Microsoft,"…
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  Can the PMP Make Sense for Developers?

  Does earning the Project Management Professional certification make any sense for someone who’s focused on a technical role like, say, a software engineer or developer? It might, if you’re lookin…
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  Transferable Skills Guide: Cloud Engineer

  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…
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  Don't Mess With Tech

  This year’s fastest growing state for technology jobs is built on two pillars: the highest percentage growth and the most new positions added in the first half of the year. In fact, this state ha…
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  Keep Notes in Front of You During Telephone Interviews

  Tip of the Day It's a simple thing, but some people don't think of it: Before you begin a telephone interview, put all of your research materials and notes in front of you. Have a hard copy of yo…
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  The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of Business [Book Review]

  Over the last decade, more than 2 billion people joined the online world. In the next decade, 5 billion more will join them. The promise of change is staggering. Even for those us who live and br…
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  Don't Slow Down Your Job Search During the Summer

  Tip of the Day The perception that companies cut back their hiring during the summer is a myth, but job hunting during the hottest months can be tricky. It's important to avoid two particular haz…
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  Help Wanted Signs = Dollar Signs for Software Developers

  Employers are responding to the tight labor market for software developers with a new retention tool: a bonus plan designed specifically for them. Unique bonus programs for software developers ha…
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  Responding to Employers, Colleges Focus on Experience

  Some tech companies—Google notably among them—are de-emphasizing the use of test scores and GPAs in their hiring, and that's causing colleges and universities to re-think their approach to techni…
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  Preparation Is Key to Successful Second Interviews

  Tip of the Day If you're invited in for a second interview, always ask for an agenda or schedule ahead of time, including the names and titles of the people you'll be meeting with. This will give…