Articles by Dice Staff
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When Software Engineers Whine With Reason
Not long ago, Slashdot's Jeff Cogswell set out to see if two business intelligence tools would come back with the same answer to a single question. Two months later, he's come back with a horror… -
What Makes E-Learning 2.0 Better
In 1999 and early 2000 I was part of the Cisco e-learning architecture team. At the time, it seemed as though e-learning—which basically encompasses various forms of electronically supported teac… -
How to Be Brilliant Without Pissing People Off
Brilliance can get you only so far. Just ask Apple's ousted senior VP of iOS Scott Forstall, or Microsoft's former President of Windows and Windows Live Steven Sinofsky. Both reportedly clashed w… -
VMware’s Virtual Desktop Moves into Citrix and Mobile
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2Pzqp8FxIM&w=560&h=315] Just minutes after VMware made its big virtual desktop announcements at VMworld 2012, I caught up with one of the biggest voices i… -
Why the First Page of Your Resume Is So Important
You'll see a lot of opinions pro and con about the length of your resume. Some people still swear by the one-page resume. Others talk about two pages max—it's not a book. I come down on the side… -
Big Data Infrastructure Demands Rethinking
When is a custom, purpose-built product better than a general-purpose part within a datacenter? Naturally, this isn’t just a question for the enterprise. But in the data center, such a question c… -
Hyperscale and Big Data Need New Benchmarks
Data center system vendors are making a lot of fuss about launching their latest generation of gear targeted at cloud, big data, and hyperscale datacenters in general. The sales collateral alone… -
ARM's Cortex-A50 Series: Ready to Rule in 2014
We're not yet to 2013, and ARM is already thinking of 2014. At the beginning of November the maker of microprocessors and other products for the digital world shared with the rest of us some deta… -
Brave New World: Crowdsourcing Maps
Mapping remains one of the oldest and most powerful ways of visualizing data, allowing people to track events and clusters of activity at a glance. Centuries ago, long before Hadoop let companies… -
Fritzing's CAD Neatly Documents Circuit Designs
Documentation is a critical component of any technical product, whether it's hardware or software. Yet too often we give it short shrift, even though there's some free resources available to help…