Articles by Dice Staff

• NSF Grant Funds Virtualized Supercomputer Aimed at 'The Masses'

  [caption id="attachment_12873" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Heavily virtualized supercomputing cluster "Comet" will join SDSC's flash-heavy "Gordon" by 2015.[/caption] The National Science Fo…
• The Key to BYOD: Secure Apps

  On top of the massive popularity of the iPhone and Google Android devices in the consumer space, mobile computing has had a substantial impact on the enterprise. In the same way apps have changed…
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  NE Utilities Confirms 200 Cuts, Lawmakers Balk

  After speculation and rumors of layoffs, a Northeast Utilities executive has finally confirmed that the utility is outsourcing half the work of its IT department, the Hartford Courant reported. D…
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  Autodesk Plans to Lay Off 90

  Design software-maker Autodesk revealed plans for layoffs and restructuring during Tuesday’s “Investor Day” in San Francisco. During questions and answers that followed nearly three hours of pres…
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  Chrome Extension: Solving a big social recruiting dilemma

  Sourcing and recruiting happens everywhere. Both physically and virtually. Meeting someone in person, for the most part, is pretty easy. Be social. Be funny. Don't stare or be awkward. What reall…
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  Open Web: Now more powerful with this must have tool

  Your social recruiting efforts just got faster. And easier. Introducing Dice’s new Open Web Chrome Extension. Now you can access a candidate’s entire social footprint, wherever you go on the web.…
• Former NSA Honcho Calls Enterprise Security 'Appalling'

  [caption id="attachment_12852" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Former NSA IT honcho: Corporate security is 'appalling.'[/caption] Former NSA technology boss Prescott Winter has a word for the ki…
• NSA Scandal Helps SAP Expand Overseas Datacenters

  The NSA Internet eavesdropping scandal that embarrassed a list of U.S.-based tech companies (and drove a few out of business) is actually driving business to enterprise software developer SAP and…
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  Ford Hiring in Software; Autodesk Cutting Workforce

  Our weekly snapshot of who’s hiring and who’s firing across the IT landscape. Hiring Ford is speeding along in its hiring plans for 2013, boosting its goal to 3,000 salaried workers. The automake…
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  Unions Protest New Job Cuts at Siemens

  Siemens AG is cutting 15,000 jobs globally – 4 percent of the German engineering and electronics conglomerate’s overall workforce. Reuters says the move is part of an $8.1 billion cost-cutting me…