Articles by Dice Staff

• The Power of Private PaaS in the Enterprise

  When it comes to cloud computing, conventional wisdom holds that internal IT departments aren’t nearly as mature as providers of cloud computing services in terms of how they manage IT. After all…
• R, Octave, and Python: A Follow-Up

  In my recent article posted on May 16, I compared functionalities for R, Octave and Python at a very high level. The article received many insightful comments. I wanted to share what the commente…
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  Recruiting Dash: Improve Your Process with Better Metrics

  The recruiting industry is missing out on recruiting data that could be used to improve its its processes, says Jason Warner (@Jason_s_warner), founder of Recruiting Dash, a SaaS-based metrics, a…
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  Developer Offers Inside View on Working at Walmart.com

  Ever wonder what an IT job at Walmart.com would be like? Shaz Rajput, a senior software developer for the big-box retailer's Website offered up his experience at the Tech Career Expo in San Franc…
• Appreciating the Nuances of Big Data Analytics

  There’s a lot of interest these days in integrating self-service business intelligence and analytics applications with multiple sources of Big Data inside and out of the cloud. The challenge is f…
• Is Your 'Career Objective' a Trap? [Guest Post]

  I might go to my death wondering what cosmic force compels people to write bad resume objectives. Maybe I’m an oddity, but I really do get excited about a well-written, clear and concise resume,…
• Choosing the Right Security Tools to Protect VMs

  [caption id="attachment_2280" align="aligncenter" width="618" caption="Trend Micro's Deep Security has a very functional dashboard to keep track of what's going on inside each of your VMs."] [/ca…
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  Why Europe's Girls-In-Science Campaign Fails So Miserably

  After a backlash of actual ladies of science, the European Commission took down a promotional video designed to encourage girls to study science. The promotion was intended to make science fashio…
• Google Now Looks Like a Better Siri

  During Google I/O last week, Google quietly announced Google Now, a promising alternative to Apple's much-vaunted personal assistant, Siri. A lot of people fell in love with Siri when she, or it,…
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  Malware Forces Printers Into Massive Print Jobs

  Over the last few weeks, I've seen reports of companies having their print server paper trays emptied by huge print jobs that produce endless pages of gibberish. Symantec believes it's identified…