Articles by Dice Staff

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  Webinar - June 28: How to Use Dice to Find Top Tech Talent

  Don't have time for training on Dice's powerful resume search tools? Think again. Dice customers have access to free, customized training that will help you find the best tech candidates for your…
• eBay Plans a Green Data Center in Utah

  This week saw a fun juxtaposition of power-related stories. First, there was an Amazon Web Services outage. It started with a power failure. Then the backup power failed. Then, the secondary back…
• Barnes & Noble Consolidating Nook R&D in Palo Alto

  Barnes & Noble will consolidate Silicon Valley teams developing its Nook e-reader at Stanford Research Park in Palo Alto. It's signed a deal for more than 200,000 square feet of space for researc…
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  HR Screening Software Hinders Hiring at Some Companies

  A current trend of automatically screening applicants with recruiting software is a double-edged sword for companies that claim they simply can’t find the right talent, says Peter Cappelli, a pro…
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  How Easy It Is to Defeat CAPTCHAs

  A study by security vendor Imperva is very depressing, showing the broad collection of programs and people that are trying to systematically defeat CAPTCHA security apps and harvest personal info…
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  United States Army Pumps Funds Into Wireless Charging

  The United States Army has begun to fund research into wireless charging technology. Their goal: to be able to wirelessly charge batteries from a distance of 50 feet. While the Army might seem an…
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  Unemployment Gap Widens for IT Women

  IT unemployment pales in comparison with the national unemployment rate -- so long as you're not a woman. In May, for example, the unemployment rate for women in computer and mathematical occupat…
• How Cloudbursting “Rightsizes” the Data Center

  By now, everybody is pretty familiar with the notion that cloud computing has altered the economics of enterprise IT. No longer can you automatically assume that any given workload will run in a…
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  Reinvent Your Talent Acquisition Strategy [Video]

  When you sell a job to a potential candidate, “you’re selling a promise...rather than a product,” says Brad Cook (@brcook2006), VP Global Talent Acquisition for Informatica. In his presentation,…
• Detroit Tech and Colleges Attack IT-Worker Shortage

  Detroit companies need IT workers, and if they can’t find them then they’re going to create them. A consortium of local companies and colleges have created a two-month program designed to give st…