Articles by Dice Staff

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  How to Survive A Merger With an Apple or a Dell

  Not too long ago, small companies and their employees dreamed of an IPO. Stock options represented a significant portion of employee benefit packages, and paper millionaires bought fast cars and…
• Google Puts .lol On Wish List For New Top-Level Domains

  Google is looking to add a little humor to new top-level domains (TLDs) when they're eventually issued. That, in part, explains its .lol application prior to ICANN's deadline last week for new TL…
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  11 Cool (Mostly Free) Tech Tools to Improve Social Recruiting

  While recruiters will tell you that their work is about relationships, building and maintaining those relationships now requires social media savvy. Because social content is becoming increasingl…
• How to Do B.I. on the Cheap

  [caption id="attachment_1373" align="aligncenter" width="617" caption="YellowFin is just one of many inexpensive commercial B.I. tools."] [/caption] B.I. doesn't have to be expensive (as SlashBI…
• Getting Out of the Office to Network Doesn't Have to Suck

  It's easy for developers and freelancers -- and job seekers -- to become isolated and frustrated as they bang away on their keyboards, writing code, attending to virtual clients and tweaking cove…
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  What Electronic Arts Looks For in Job Candidates

  Electronics Arts is in hiring mode -- to the tune of 600 people, roughly 40 percent engineers. If you're headed to E3 next week, here's how you can increase the odds of becoming one of the 600. N…
• Apple Salaries: Art Director Tops Senior Engineers

  Are Apple’s salaries as attractive as its prestige? Business Insider looked through data at Glassdoor and found that salaries from Genius Bar workers all the way up to the boardroom directors, Ap…
• Homeland Security Is Looking for These Words in Social Media

  If you update your Facebook status with the news that you got food poisoning from the pork you ate on your trip to El Paso, you may catch the attention of the Department of Homeland Security. Tha…
• Windows 8 Is Too Fast For A Boot Menu

  Windows 8 is one of the first operating systems that boots in under 10 seconds. And although we may have complained about Microsoft's old required boot times, now we may face another problem. If…
• HP's New Software Chief is a 'Turnaround Specialist'

  Hewlett-Packard has named Bill Veghte chief operating officer and George Kadifa head of its software division. HP software engineers should keep a keen eye on Kadifa, a man who Business Insider d…