Articles by Dice Staff
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Cloud Security Vendor AppRiver Expanding in Austin
Email and Web security vendor AppRiver plans to set up shop in Austin, Texas, to take advantage of the area’s rich pool of software developers. The site will open Sept. 15, and the Florida-based… -
Creative Contest Site Lacks Programmer, Plans to Shut Down
Online photo contest site Worth1000 is counting the days before its current live site becomes a static museum of past entries on September 30. Founder Avi Muchnick says the 11-year-old site, whos… -
Early Apple Employees Talk Memories of Steve Jobs, New Movie
[caption id="attachment_11620" align="aligncenter" width="618"] The early years: Daniel Kottke (l) and Steve Jobs (r).[/caption] Daniel Kottke and Bill Fernandez had front-row seats to the birth… -
Intel Misses New Mexico Hiring Quota
For the third time in five years, Intel has failed to meet a New Mexico requirement that 60 percent of the new hires at its Rio Rancho plant be state residents. New Mexico set the requirement in… -
iOS Notifications: UILocalNotifications and Remote Notifications
My last post discussed NSNotificationCenter and Notification Center. I’ll now continue with UILocalNotification and Remote Notifications. UILocalNotification A UILocalNotification is set within a… -
IBM Expands Big Data Academic Program
With the explosive growth in Big Data and the new jobs expected to be created around it -- 4.4 million worldwide by 2015 – IBM’s working with more than 1,000 universities to prepare students to d… -
Micron Technology to Cut 1,500 Jobs
Chip-maker Micron Technology plans to cut 1,500 jobs – less than 5 percent of its global workforce -- as it continues efforts to cut costs and improve efficiency. The last U.S. maker of dynamic r… -
A Brief Intro to SharePoint's New App Model
One of the most significant new features of SharePoint 2013 is the introduction of the App Model. We are all familiar with the App Model from Apple's App Store and Google Play. An online store wh… -
Datacenter Gives Internet to 70 Percent of Navajo Nation
The Navajo Nation cut the ribbon August 13 on an $8 million data center that has been under debate and development since 2000, when then-President Bill Clinton expressed shock that a 13-year-old… -
Xerox Copier Bug Will Take Weeks to Fix
[caption id="attachment_11580" align="aligncenter" width="567"] David Kriesel's sheet demonstrating how his Xerox copier was replacing numbers.[/caption] There were always plenty of ways to mess…