Articles by Dice Staff

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  Demand for Linux Expertise Drives Hiring Priorities

  Hiring managers are ramping up their plans to bring aboard talent with Linux skills, according to the 2014 Linux Jobs Report, which forecasts the Linux job market based on a survey of hiring mana…
• Home Routers Pose Biggest Consumer Cyberthreat

  [caption id="attachment_17482" align="aligncenter" width="571"] Flaws in home routers let Polish hackers rob banks using man-in-the-middle attacks.[/caption] The remote-access management flaw tha…
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  Amazon Hiring at Liquavista & Lab126

  Word on the street is that Amazon is hiring IT professionals, as it ramps up its Kindle research and development efforts. According to Good E-Reader, Amazon is working on a full color e-reader wi…
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  5 Great Places to Work for IT Interns

  Looking around for a summer gig as an IT intern? Well, here are five top technology companies that made it onto Glassdoor's 25 Highest Rated Companies Hiring Interns list. In looking at the top f…
• Can Reactive Programming Handle Complexity?

  A previous article in this series illustrated the expressive power of Reactive Programming, where five lines of Reactive could solve a problem that required 500 lines using Java or 200 lines usin…
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  Coming Soon: Video Technical Interviews

  Yahoo's purchase last week of San Francisco startup Distill was about its team's background in mobile advertising. To us, though, what’s interesting is the company’s most recent effort: a new onl…
• NSA Leak: Snowden Stole All-Access Password

  Former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and current fugitive/whistleblower Edward Snowden may have scammed a fellow civilian NSA employee in order to expand his access to top-secret docu…
• How Gracenote Became a Big Metadata Player

  [caption id="attachment_17390" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Gracenote Rhythm is a lot like Pandora with a RESTful JSON API.[/caption] Last week, Tribune Company completed the $170 million acq…
• Kickstarter Hacked, User Data Stolen

  [caption id="attachment_17384" align="aligncenter" width="399"] Crowdfunding site Kickstarter was notified of a breach Feb. 12.[/caption] Crowdfunding site Kickstarter has been hacked, and the pe…
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  These Are the Traits Amazon Likes in Tech Hires

  IT job seekers complain of the hoops they have to jump through to work at Google or Microsoft. Amazon’s not much different, though it does have its own unique set of hoops. To be a manager at the…