Articles by Dice Staff
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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… -
Recruiters See Continued Strength in Tech Job Offers
Despite slowing somewhat, IT salaries continued to rise during the first quarter, in some cases pushed notably higher by a lack of professionals with the expertise needed to help businesses meet… -
Facebook Provides Near-Real-Time PUE Data for Its Data Centers
[caption id="attachment_9257" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Facebook's new dashboards for monitoring its data centers' power and water use.[/caption] Facebook has added real-time dashboards fo… -
SourceCon—Researchers, Rocket Scientists and Rockstars
SourceCon was a great way to kick off the conference season this year, and it was held at the most majestic venue in Atlanta: The Georgia Aquarium no less. This would mark my second year attendin…