Articles by Dice Staff
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How to Get Hired by Sony Computer Entertainment
Though it certainly helps, you don't have to be a passionate gamer to get a job at Sony Computer Entertainment. One of the biggest things Marcus Walton, an engineering recruiter there, looks for… -
Ways AP Could Have Avoided Its Twitter Hack
A single tweet with a phony bit of news sent the stock market into a brief dive Tuesday, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 140 points in the three minutes from 1:07 to 1:10… -
Google Expands in Iowa, Considers Oregon Investment
[caption id="attachment_9373" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Google's facility in Council Bluffs, Iowa.[/caption] Ah, springtime, when an operations manager's fancy turns to thoughts of spendin… -
Should You Build Your Product on a Proprietary Platform?
A potential client of mine had a great idea: They were going to build the next great product (let's call it WidgetFoo), and it was going to be social for enterprise. So, we sat down to have a hig… -
Think Different: What a New iPhone Needs to Be
As has become typical, numerous rumors are circulating about a new Apple iPhone and a new version of iOS, which isn't surprising since June and the World Wide Developer Conference are looming. Si… -
Tech Jobs: CompuCom Hiring 100s; Cuts at TiVo, Xerox
Our weekly snapshot of who’s hiring and who’s firing across the IT landscape. Hiring CompuCom Systems, an IT consultant and outsourcer, will hire 200 tech workers over the next two years in Louis… -
Obama Administration Confirms Secret Cybersecurity Policy
The Obama Administration has confirmed Presidential Policy Directive 20, which will create a classified national policy for handling attacks on the country's national computing infrastructure. De… -
How to Be One of Go Daddy's 300 New Hires
Domain registrar Go Daddy is hiring as it sets up an engineering hub in Seattle’s eastern suburbs, and it's looking for new people to work at its other sites as well. CEO Blake Irving says the Se… -
Create Virtuoso Cover Letters With These 9 Stories
If you respond to job postings by sending in a resume by itself, I've got bad news: You have to send a cover letter, too. Even in this day of job boards and email, the cover letter is the first t…