Articles by Dice Staff
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Dropbox Plans Developer Conference to Push API
By Jennifer Goforth Gregory Most likely, you’ve uploaded one of the more than 1 billion files shared through Dropbox each day. Despite those kinds of numbers, Dropbox isn’t content to just be the… -
Staffing for HTML5
The open web platform consists of a number of technologies, from the HTML and CSS required by responsive web design, to the JavaScript that builds applications and powers the advanced HTML5 brows… -
Tech Jobs: Some Brand Names Reveal Big Layoffs
Our weekly snapshot of who’s hiring and who’s firing across the IT landscape. HIRING VoiP apps company Fathom Voice is planning to hire 183 workers for its expanded Indianapolis office in the nex… -
Programmers Guild: The American Worker Needs Protection
With the debate over H-1B workers reaching a fevered pitch – both in Congress and across the IT landscape -- one voice often missing is that of the Programmers Guild. A national volunteer-based o… -
Altisource to Hire 100 Engineers in Boston
The German financial software and services company Altisource will open an incubator lab in Boston and hire 100 software engineers to staff it. The company says it intends for the lab to create a… -
Alternative to Top500 List In the Works
[caption id="attachment_9779" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Blue Waters.[/caption] A small revolution of sorts is brewing. Some people are quietly discussing alternatives to the popular Top500… -
The Facts Behind the H-1B Debate
The debate over H-1Bs is both important and emotional. Given that it involves our jobs, that's no surprise. However, it's also an issue infused with myths and posturing, which is why we decided t… -
How 800,000 H-1B Workers Came to the U.S.
Here’s where it starts: Employers say there’s a lack of tech professionals who have the skills they need to compete in today’s increasingly technology-driven global markets. They can’t find compu… -
Adding Custom Fonts to Your Web Pages
The Need for Custom Web Fonts On the Web, fonts have traditionally been limited to those regarded as "Web safe," which in turn leads to something of a generic look to most company pages. Fonts —… -
Data Centers as Art, Really?
[caption id="attachment_9700" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Seriously.[/caption] A datacenter can be an artful arrangement of servers, switches and cabling, all of it arranged to maximize comp…