Articles by Dice Staff
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IBM Plans Hundreds of Hires in Austin
IBM has opened a design studio in Austin and plans to add hundreds of jobs over the next five years. The company’s General Manager of Design Phil Gilbert called the studio “a broad ambitious new… -
Myspace Lays Off 5 Percent of Workforce
Continually struggling social network Myspace is laying off 5 percent of its workforce, according to the Los Angeles Business Journal. While a spokesman didn’t disclose the size of the company’s… -
Uptime Institute: Vets Can Ease Datacenter Skills Crunch
The Uptime Institute has announced a new project designed to publicize datacenter jobs for U.S. military veterans, and encourage datacenter managers to hire and train veterans. The announcement w… -
Tech Job Numbers Keep Climbing in N.Y.
Advancing technology and a number of startups have created thousands of tech jobs in New York City in a very short timeframe, according to the Partnership for New York City’s NYC Jobs Blueprint.… -
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…