Articles by Dice Staff
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Ericsson Has Boston Hiring Plans After Azuki Acquisition
Telecommunications equipment and services behemoth Ericsson has acquired Boston-area mobile video software company Azuki Systems, potentially setting the stage for more IT acquisitions in the cit… -
Satiric App Grimly Tweets of Survival Following Bombings
[caption id="attachment_17218" align="aligncenter" width="600"] 'I Am Alive' alerts loved ones; the VIP version issues canned condemnations of bombings.[/caption] Mobile apps tend to have cutesy… -
Today in DIY: Building a Robot Air-Hockey Table with Spare Parts
[caption id="attachment_17191" align="aligncenter" width="559"] Jose Julio's daughter facing off at air hockey against Skynet.[/caption] Attention partnered, parented geeks: It's time to give up… -
What It’s Like to Work at StumbleUpon
StumbleUpon has the best of both worlds – the agility of a startup and the stability of a 12-year-old company. At least that’s how its vice president of engineering, Paul Antaki, sees it. The San… -
Building a Simple Slider Servo Control
In the remote control, physical computing and Internet of Things ecosystem, it's frequently convenient to command something to move using an on-screen slider. In my case I'd like to control a pai… -
4 Signs You’re Being Pushed Out of Your Company
How do you know when the end of your job is near -- when the company you used to love, and may still, is pushing you out the door? Every case is different, of course, but experts say there are so… -
This Oregon County is Desperate for Tech Talent
Tech businesses in the Eugene-Springfield, Ore., area are having trouble finding the professionals they need to expand. They're looking for a range of skills including Web development, DevOps, Ja… -
Target HVAC Vendor Says It Was Hacked, Too
[caption id="attachment_17093" align="aligncenter" width="575"] HVAC vendor Fazio Mechanical Systems posted its denial of involvement on its home page[/caption] The HVAC vendor taking the blame f… -
Technical Consulting and Management Jobs Jump in January
Management and technical consulting jobs jumped nearly 5 percent in January to 1.2 million positions, as corporate America continues to embrace the notion of having outsiders handle their IT work… -
With More IBM Layoffs Due, Vermont Seeks Better Notice
While IBM employees brace themselves for yet another round of layoffs, Vermont Labor Commissioner Annie Noonan is calling for better notice and more authority over such “workplace actions.” Big B…