Articles by Dice Staff
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300GB Blue-ray, But Not for You
[caption id="attachment_18051" align="aligncenter" width="546"] The Sony/Panasonic Archival Disc will be for professional use only.[/caption] Sony Corp. and Panasonic Corp. have developed specifi… -
Snowden at SXSW: U.S. Needs 'Watchdog for Congress'
[caption id="attachment_18043" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Snowden.[/caption] Technology vendors and technologists will be the key to changes that "fix" U.S. government spy practices that br… -
Are There Jobs for 'Entrepreneurs in Residence?'
So you want to become an entrepreneur-in-residence? Know upfront that your chances aren’t very good. And if you wonder whether you have the necessary qualifications, you almost certainly don’t. E… -
Headspring Systems Seeks 100 App Developers
Austin, Texas-based enterprise software development firm Headspring Systems plans to hire 100 app developers by the end of the year, with most of the hires based in Dallas, where it’s opening a n… -
F# Dramatically Gains in Popularity
The Microsoft-backed F# functional programming language is quickly gaining popularity, according to the Tiobe Programming Community Index. Ranked No. 69 on the index a year ago, F# has soared to… -
'Russian' Spyware Called a Cutting-Edge Threat
A host of better-known security vendors have confirmed that a bit of malware named Uroburos by obscure German anti-virus company G Data Software AG is a sophisticated, dangerous and widespread to… -
Disney Interactive Surprises With 700 Layoffs
Disney Interactive laid off roughly 700 people Thursday, about 26 percent of its global workforce, as it moves to bring itself to profitability. While the Walt Disney unit showed revenue of $403… -
How to Tell If an Employer Takes Training Seriously
Software engineers, architects, programmers and project managers are often left to their own devices when it comes to training. If they’re interested in learning new programming languages or upda… -
3 Stories on Computer Science Degrees
Employers like computer science graduates because of their innate smarts, but some shy away from hiring them because of their lack of business and real-world development skills. To help put your… -
athenahealth to Add 600 Jobs in Austin
Medical technology services provider athenahealth plans to expand into Austin, Texas, after state and local officials dangled a $5.5 million incentive package in front of it. The company says the…