Articles by Dice Staff
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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… -
South Florida Companies Predict More IT Hiring
IT professionals and South Florida businesses see a continued turnaround in local technology hiring and salaries, according to a survey by Miami-based staffing company SherlockTech Staffing. Some… -
Survey: Company-Provided Training on the Upswing
Though no doubt many have been forced into it, more companies are training workers for positions that need to be filled, according to a survey by Accenture. In the poll of 400 executives at large…