Articles by Dice Staff
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Facebook Opens Boston-Area Engineering Outpost
Facebook has opened its fifth engineering office, this one in the tech-centric Kendall Square of Cambridge, Mass. It’s being called “the one that got away.” Though Mark Zuckerberg founded the com… -
Lockheed Martin Cuts 600 from Mission Systems
Lockheed Martin notified 600 employees from its Mission Systems and Training division that their jobs would be axed over the next two weeks. That represents roughly 4 percent of the division's wo… -
How to Manage User Acceptance Testing
User acceptance testing (UAT) has been an ongoing topic of influence for me in my career. It’s particularly interesting because I’ve typically been on the IT side of things. But business organiza… -
Does Tech Advocate Code.org Go Far Enough?
Code.org’s Computer Science Education Week kicks off Dec. 9 to encourage young people to get into STEM careers. But as the hype around the event builds, some question whether the efforts to get c… -
Working at Google May Not Be That Great After All
Working at Google, widely considered Silicon Valley’s most prestigious employer, may not be all its cracked up to be. For example, consider a recent Quora thread on the subject: “The worst part o… -
Google Glass Augments Reality During Surgery
[caption id="attachment_13931" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Google Glass lets surgeon see details indicated by 'hands' of remote expert.[/caption] Researchers investigating the potential of a… -
Security Challenge: Crack Passwords Protected by Inkblots
[caption id="attachment_13917" align="aligncenter" width="499"] GOTCHA system uses inkblots to stop password crackers.[/caption] Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a new pas… -
Ink-Jet Printing Custom-Designed Micro Circuits
Researchers have demonstrated a technique that produces inexpensive, functional electrical circuits that can be printed using about $300 worth of materials and equipment, including generic inkjet… -
Intel Creates Unit for ‘Internet of Things’
The “Internet of Things” is about connecting workaday appliances like toasters, refrigerators, air conditioning units and thermostats to a network so they can share data, report problems and even… -
Scott Adams: Goals are for Losers
“Goals are for Losers” and “Passion Is Bullshit” are among the messages Dilbert creator Scott Adams shares in his new book, How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big. And yes, this is a…