Articles by Dice Staff
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Developing for Amazon's Kindle Fire
Developing for the Kindle Fire is fundamentally the same as developing Android proper. The Kindle Fire HDs run on ICS, and the original model runs on Gingerbread. I was hoping the Kindle Fire HD… -
Coding Interviews: The Hiring Manager's View
Ahh, the infamous coding question. The very idea that a candidate might be asked to code during an interview caused some furor among commenters to a recent post by my colleague Dawn Kawamoto. I t… -
Google Said to Be Readying iOS 6 Native Maps
A set of mysterious screen shots that surfaced on Sunday are reported to belong to an alpha version of a native Google Maps app running on an iPhone 5. If the whole Apple Maps fiasco is getting y… -
Take The Annual Dice Salary Survey
Participate in the Dice.com salary survey. We'll make it worth your while. Our annual survey profiles the landscape of tech compensation. Be part of the data set to determine if you’re making wha… -
Games, Processing Speed Spur Resurgence of C++
Remember all that talk about the imminent death of C++ in the mid-2000s? Morbid headlines like: C++ IS DEAD!!! and Java Sounds the Death Knell for C++? Adding to the angst were statistics that sh… -
Google, Facebook, Apple Pay Most to Software Engineers
Five of the top 20 companies paying the most in base pay to software engineers are brand names located in Silicon Valley: Google, Facebook, Apple, eBay and Zynga, in that order. Their pay levels… -
Android Jelly Bean Only Tweaks the Transformer Prime
Although the Jelly Bean OTA upgrade for my Asus Transformer Prime (TF201) installed without problems, I thought I'd pass along a few observations I made while using new version. A lot of the buzz… -
Training Colleagues to Use the Database Correctly
by Vanessa James If you’re like most IT professionals, you spend a lot of time fixing, improving and monitoring the company database. But are we really doing everything we can to make sure the da…