Articles by Dice Staff
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Life Lessons Learned at SXSWi…Who Knew?
South By Southwest Interactive Festival (SXSWi) is an annual conference held in Austin, TX where tech-lovers from all over get together to network, learn about the latest technologies, and cut lo… -
"Blue Waters" Supercomputer Lucky to be Alive
One could argue that the University of Illinois' "Blue Waters" supercomputer, scheduled to officially open for business March 28, is lucky to be alive. The 11.6 petaflop supercomputer, commission… -
Oracle Claims Title of "World's Fastest Microprocessor"
Oracle has whipped the curtain back from what it claims is the "world's fastest microprocessor"—and it may not be the one that everyone was expecting. Oracle launched the SPARC T5 microprocessor… -
Tech Jobs: Hiring at U.S. Bancorp, Barnes & Noble
Here’s our weekly snapshot of who’s hiring and who’s firing across the IT landscape. Hiring U.S. Bancorp subsidiary and payment solutions provider Elavon wants to hire 50 tech workers for its hea… -
Has Kickstarter Peaked?
Kickstarter has taken off in the past year, raising big money for a wide variety of projects. Look at some of their stats: in June 2012, only seven projects raised more than a million dollars api… -
MetLife to Relocate 2,600 Jobs to Raleigh
MetLife is relocating 2,600 of its technology and non-sales positions to two newly created campuses in North Carolina, according to a copy of a company memo obtained by Dice News. The memo was di… -
Yandex To Build Data Center in Finland
Russian search giant Yandex will build a data center in Finland, joining rival Google as the latest Internet giant to build in the Scandinavian country. Yandex representatives confirmed the repor… -
SWOT Can Put You on the Right Career Path
After graduating from the University of San Diego, Hussein Yahfoufi knew he ultimately wanted to end up as a CIO or CTO. But he had a couple of hurdles to scale. First, his degree was in finance.… -
What Sourcing IS and is NOT: A Holistic View
What is the role of a sourcer? What does a good one look like? How do you measure "good"? If you are a sourcing leader, these are questions you surely ask yourself if not daily, then on a weekly… -
Ubuntu News: Chinese Tools, Touch Interface and TV OS
A lot has happened with Ubuntu over the past couple of years as the community has tried to tap into a bunch of different markets. Showing my bias, I've always thought it made sense to run Linux o…