Articles by Dice Staff
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PayPal Cuts 325 Jobs, Consolidates Groups
PayPal took a hatchet to 325 jobs Monday, as part of a restructuring. The eBay unit says those affected are primarily from its product and technology operations. In addition to the layoffs, PayPa… -
More Tech Employers Want the 'Right' College Degree
Tech employers are becoming much more particular about a candidate's education, often requiring degrees from top-flight schools and high GPAs. “Employers are looking for the best of the best,” sa… -
3,000 HP Employees to Join GM in Insourcing Move
Details are emerging about how General Motors will implement CIO Randy Mott's massive three-year plan to move almost all of GM’s IT services in-house, bringing everything from data centers to sof… -
Linux Supercomputers That You Can Build
Adapteva recently set up a Kickstarter project to fund development of its $99 supercomputer. Called Parallella, it's designed to make an affordable, open and easy-to-use parallel processing platf… -
The Basics of Data Dashboard Design
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHJa-wVowyA&wmode=window&h=315&wmode=window&h=315] There are three different types of dashboard design: strategic, tactical, and operational. Each serves a… -
iOS Meetup's Next Topic: Facebook Developer Initiatives
Local iOS developers have the chance to learn more about Facebook's developer initiatives when the Silicon Valley iOS Developers Meetup visits the company's Menlo Park offices on November 19. Bes… -
PayPal Seeks Agility By Pushing a Cultural Shift
Updated: PayPal said that it will indeed lay off 325 employees. Big change is afoot at payment service PayPal, which posted strong results for parent eBay last week. Revenues grew by 23 percent t… -
New iPad Meet... The New iPad!
Forget about "the New iPad." Meet... the new iPad! Aren't you excited that the iPad 3 you bought a mere six months ago is now obsolete? What on Earth is Apple Thinking? Nothing could be more conf… -
Why It's Time to Leave Desktop Support
By Benjamin Weiss A few weeks ago, our firm was working an open desktop support position for a client in the financial industry. A qualified applicant sent in his resume for the gig, and one of o… -
Follow Your Passion? It's Not Quite That Simple
Job seekers, whether they're new graduates or veterans, are constantly told to follow their passion in making career choices. But what does this mean, exactly? Cal Newport, a computer science pro…