Articles by Dice Staff
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NSA Wizards 'Time Travel' Through Captured Phone Calls
[caption id="attachment_18278" align="aligncenter" width="594"] NSA used a wizard to illustrate a 2012 briefing about a program that collects 100 percent of calls in target countries.[/caption] A… -
How to Translate Today's Skills Into Tomorrow's Job
We've all seen postings for jobs we know we’d be right for, even if we don't have the complete set of skills listed in the job description. When that’s the case, how do you convince recruiters th… -
How to Get a Job at Hosting Company SingleHop
Plans are afoot to grow Chicago-based SingleHop, a dedicated server and cloud hosting company, by an additional 300 employees by 2015. Established in 2006, the company has grown from 40 employees… -
Cloud Vendors Desperate for OpenStack Skills
Learning about OpenStack is the surest way to get onto the cutting edge of cloud infrastructure, according to Jason Baker in a post at opensource.com. “Investing your time in learning OpenStack p… -
These 2 Things Drive Coders Crazy
It's become something of an article of faith that the best developers love programming so much that it's all they want to do. But Business Insider's Julie Bort is wondering if that's the real cas… -
iRobot Ava 500 Robot Upscales Virtual Presence
[caption id="attachment_18231" align="aligncenter" width="463"] Topped with Cisco telepresence, iRobot's Ava 500 is built to be a virtual presence.[/caption] iRobot, Inc., which did its bit to re… -
New Spy Chief: NSA Needs Better PR, Not Reform
[caption id="attachment_18188" align="aligncenter" width="370"] New NSA chief V. Adm. Michael Rogers wants to keep tapping phones.[/caption] The next head of the National Security Agency (NSA) to… -
How to Become More Marketable in IT Security
There are certainly plenty of opportunities for IT security professionals nowadays. They can get well-paid jobs that offer loads of advancement opportunity, as long as they’re motivated and have… -
How Tech Jobs Have Changed in 15 Years
A comparison of tech jobs in 1997 and 2012 shows an interesting evolution. Think about the jobs that didn’t exist way back when, or at least not by their current names: cloud architect, mobile ap… -
These Are the Most Important Traits of Successful Consultants
Whether by choice or necessity, more IT professionals are working as consultants. In 2013, management and technical consulting services accounted for more than 48 percent of all newly created IT…