Articles by Dice Staff
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10 Top College Robotics Programs
Love it or fear it, the trend toward building more sophisticated robots isn't going to abate any time soon. Indeed, given their potential to impact everything from transportation to medicine, the… -
Is This New Cyber Forensics Certification Worth the Investment?
Continued pressure on cybersecurity systems is making professionals with security and forensic experience extremely attractive to employers. Not surprisingly, related certifications are gaining m… -
'Soft' Skills Count as Job Skills on Your Resume
Tip of the Day If you want to know which job skills are needed for a specific role, print 10 job descriptions from Dice that most closely represent the type of work you want. Then, look at their… -
Consultants: Talk Specifics When Describing Past Projects
Tip of the Day When consultants are asked by an interviewer to describe the types of projects they typically work on, they should make their answer as specific as possible. Don’t just talk about… -
Silicon Valley Recruiters See Wide Demand for Tech Skills
What's New This Quarter What does the Silicon Valley workforce really look like? If Google, Yahoo and Facebook are indication, it’s very white and male. In May, Google revealed that only 2 percen… -
How to Protect Yourself When Your Team’s Project Fails
When a project’s late, over-budget or has simply collapsed, people usually start looking for someone to blame. That’s a natural tendency, even though it’s rare for a project’s troubles to be the… -
Always Have Questions for the Interviewer
Tip of the Day When an interviewer asks whether you have any questions for them, there's only one wrong answer: "No." "Do you have any questions for me?" is a trick question. The interviewer is h… -
Demand ‘Far Outweighs’ Raleigh’s Available Tech Talent
What's New This Quarter In April, MetLife executives told the Raleigh, N.C., area’s Triangle Business Journal that their local expansion plans are proceeding quickly. The company is hiring ahead… -
Beware of These Traps in Employment Agreements
When you’re jumping from one company to another—especially if you’ve been poached by a competitor of your current employer—you need to negotiate carefully. If you don’t navigate the process well,…