Articles by Dice Staff
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This Robotic Trash Can Catches What You Throw Away
This robotic trash can, which automatically catches trash as you'll see in the video, might look like a clever bit of fakery designed to sell Frisk mints. But the video shows us a design process… -
Could Extreme Weather Take Down the Internet?
[caption id="attachment_3292" align="aligncenter" width="600"] New Amazon Datacenter Sterling VA Image Source: xcorex Creative Commons 2.0[/caption] This country has experienced 3 Category 5 hurr… -
Wikipedia's Outage Culprit: A Severed Cable
[caption id="attachment_3275" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Note: Note actual cable responsible for Wikipedia outage.[/caption] Wikipedia suffered an outage Monday, Aug. 6 that the organizatio… -
Washington Looks to Unload Data Center
[caption id="attachment_3267" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Your tax dollars at work.[/caption] The state of Washington is hoping that a buyer will step in and lease or buy about 30,000 square… -
Apple May Finally Make the iPad's Smart Cover... Smarter
Apple may call it the "Smart Cover," but this particular accessory is nothing more than an expensive addition that may or may not fully protect your tablet if it drops. That's not saying much, bu… -
Let Candidates Come to You, Interview Them Better
Because of social networks, it’s a lot easier for hiring managers to source candidates, explains John Vlastelica (@vlastelica) of Recruiting Toolbox, who teaches companies how to both source and… -
Consultant Sogeti USA to Hire 250 Tech Pros in 23 Cities
Technical consultant Sogeti USA plans to hire around 250 IT pros in 23 cities by the end of 2012. As part of a planned expansion, it's already brought aboard 400 so far in 2012. The jobs will be… -
How to Approach Authentication on Rails
Ruby on Rails went open source in late 2004, and open to commit changes in 2005. Since then, some solutions appeared to solve common problems like authentication, a common requirement in Web appl… -
Siemens Wind Turbine Is Almost Too Big to be Believed
Siemens has released a series of images to show off its new B75 wind turbine rotor blades, and you really need to see them if you want to believe how big is big, at least when it comes to wind tu… -
Braintree Hiring 150 Engineering, IT Staff in Chicago
Internet payment gateway Braintree plans to triple its staff in the next couple of years, which translates into about 150 jobs for engineers and others. Its new downtown Chicago headquarters can…