Articles by Dice Staff
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Oracle Open World: Ellison Preaches Cloud Religion
[caption id="attachment_4857" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Oracle CEO Larry Ellison used his OOW keynote to make four major announcements.[/caption] Oracle CEO Larry Ellison used his opening… -
GM's Hiring, But Not 10,000 New People
Media reports that General Motors will add 10,000 more people as part of its efforts to insource the bulk of its IT operations turns out to be wrong. The company told Dice News that the widely re… -
History of Slashdot
Site Development Slashdot started in 1997 as Chips and Dips by Rob “CmdrTaco” Malda. He posted links to news articles that interested him, mostly on open-source software and tech news. Between wo… -
A GM Recruiter's Tips on Landing a Job
If you want to work for General Motors, but not live in Detroit, look toward Austin, Texas. GM’s global IT staff is expected to expand by about 10,000 in the next three to five years as it brings… -
Future of Data Center Processors: No Wimpy Cores?
I’ve often been asked to compare big, sophisticated Intel Xeon and AMD Opteron processors against Intel Atom variants, potential AMD “cat” derivatives, and a handful of ARM parts seeping into the… -
Tackle Social Media Legal Issues at Work
The way we engage professionally via social media is offering new opportunities in the world of work. However, it's also limiting the overarching control that companies have on employees’ ability… -
HP’s Cloud Services Wants OpenStack Lovers
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DZizc_GTx4&w=560&h=315] HP Cloud Services wants to talk to people who are passionate about the public cloud and OpenStack. The HP unit is building its off… -
Google's Snapseed Purchase Aimed at Facebook, iOS Users
Google, in a surprise move, acquired Nik Software, the German company famous for its Snapseed app. If you're an iOS user, you've probably heard about Snapseed. It's one of the best photo editing… -
Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now
Sorry, everybody: terabit Ethernet looks like it will have to wait a while longer. The IEEE 802.3 Industry Connections Higher Speed Ethernet Consensus group met this week in Geneva, Switzerland,… -
Save Time With the Linux Command Line
The Linux command line is a useful and time-saving tool, even for the new user. It can be a little confusing in the beginning, especially if you're used to strictly a graphical interface. Speakin…