Articles by Dice Staff
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Layoffs at Music Service Rdio Hit Engineering
Streaming music startup Rdio blasted its workforce this week with across-the-board layoffs that reportedly affect some 35 people, or upwards of one-third of its workers, according to TechCrunch.… -
Tech Professionals Say These Are the 10 Best Colleges
Top tech leaders picked the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as the top college in the U.S., according to Business Insider’s fifth annual colleges survey. The top 10 ranked in order, accordi… -
More Tech Professionals Pushed Into Contracting
Employment isn’t what it used to be, and for many tech workers it may never be again. As America slowly emerges from recession, employment growth isn’t following. Increasingly, workers find thems… -
Code.Org Founder Applies Startup Lessons to CS Education
Startup founder and investor Hadi Partovi knows about leverage. The founding team member of iLike and Tellme Networks is putting his startup experience to work on building the high-profile comput… -
Proto-SDN Managers Stressed By Weak Vendor Support
Survey of networking pros shows concern over inadequate tools.[/caption] Many end-user companies are steering clear of Software Defined Networking (SDN), according to analysts. Among their chief… -
Virtual Archaeologists Bring a Roman Villa Back to Life
[caption id="attachment_14387" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Historically accurate recreation of Hadrian's Villa lets visitors explore as avatars of real residents.[/caption] Supercomputers, v… -
Deflating the Hype Over In-Memory Databases
Moore's law has doubled transistor density on both RAM memory and processors since the beginning of industrial computing. RAM doubling continues unabated, providing previously unheard-of supplies… -
Cross Linux With an Arduino – What Will You Build?
You’ve undoubtedly witnessed the tremendous development in the nano-Linux niche lately. The Raspberry Pi jumpstarted the nano-Linux movement and has sold over 1.75 million units. It has various v… -
The Lawton Group: Getting to "Yes!"
“No. We’ve seen this candidate before. We need to see someone new.” These were the frustrating retorts that recruiter Michael Nelms heard a bit too often from his clients. Rarely did he receive r… -
Startup Trains Autistic Workers for QA Jobs
Semperical, a San Jose, Calif.-based startup non-profit, has completed a pilot program that coaches and trains adults with high-functioning autism and Asperger's Syndrome to conduct software test…