Articles by Dice Staff
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‘Exploding’ Job Offers Fail to Draw Candidates
At a time when more IT professionals are confident about their place in the job market, some employers are trying to nail down candidates with aggressive offers – aggressive as in “make your deci… -
Digital Risk to Cut Up to 745 Fla. Workers
Digital Risk, a Florida-based mortgage risk-analysis software maker, is planning to cut up to 745 full-time positions in the state on April 12, according to the Jacksonville Business Journal. The… -
Silk Road 2 Hacked, $2.5M in User Bitcoin Stolen
Though it crowed about relaunching after FBI raid, Silk Road 2 still struggles. One day after news that darkweb drug-marketplace Utopia was seized by Dutch police comes word that the latest incar… -
Layoffs Hit Bank of America’s Tech Unit
Bank of America is laying off a number of its technology and operations workers, many of them in Charlotte, N.C. The company didn't disclose the number of positions affected, but this is the seco… -
Microsoft’s Diversity at the Top Isn’t a Sea Change
Microsoft, the world’s biggest software company, now has an Indian CEO and African-American board chair, points out Joel Dreyfuss in the Root. But that’s no indication that their appointments sig… -
Google, VMware Put Windows on Chromebook, Cloud
[caption id="attachment_17267" align="aligncenter" width="588"] Google and VMware are trying to take PCs off the desk and leave Windows in the cloud.[/caption] Google and VMware announced a new s… -
The Salary Strategy
If I’ve learned one thing over the years working as a developer myself and then managing a technology team of my own, it’s that technology professionals expect a combination of incentives to stay… -
ADP to Create 110 Software, Data Jobs in N.Y. City
Human capital management solutions provider ADP will create an “innovation lab” in New York City, creating 110 jobs on top of 22 that already exist. The new positions include software developers… -
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…