Articles by Dice Staff

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  Tough Bootcamp Teaches Ruby on Rails

  Ruby on Rails is among the most sought after tech skills, so developers are looking for ways to get up to speed fast. That’s why Shereef Bishay started Dev Bootcamp, a hardcore ten-week program b…
• Windows 8 Bundles Parental Control

  Microsoft's announced a parental control feature in Windows 8, designed to allow parents to closely monitor their children’s computer activities. The feature, Family Safety, generates a weekly re…
• T-Mobile Eliminates 900 More Jobs in Restructuring

  T-Mobile USA is expected to slice off another 900 jobs, expanding the scope of its previously announced restructuring. In March, T-Mobile said it would pare its 24 call centers to 17. That left r…
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  Equip Your Customers for Success

  Watch Chris Brogan in this 3-minute video on how to make your customer the hero. The last time I ran into Chris Brogan (@chrisbrogan), President of Human Business Works, it was just a month prior…
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  Apple Ramps Up iCloud Hiring

  Apple's looking for engineers as it works to expand the scope of iCloud. It's looking for at least 19 of them as it reportedly prepares for a massive refresh of the eight-month old service. A key…
• Software Engineer Career Fork? Check Out These Ideas

  Software engineers may eventually find themselves facing a fork in the road, with their career. It's not hard to imagine, given the way most people take only a few conscious steps toward becoming…
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  How to Win a Mobile Game Hackathon

  They've hacked away to create the coolest mobile game app in 30 hours, and drank cases of Red Bull along the way. Now, it's time to unveil the winners of this weekend's Chartboost Hackathon. Firs…
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  HP To Resume Making Tablets - With Windows 8

  Hewlett-Packard says it will resume manufacturing tablets. Speaking at the Global Influencer Summit in Shanghai, CEO Meg Whitman provided few details, though she did allow that the next generatio…
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  Yahoo's Thompson Resigns; E-Commerce Jobs In Question

  Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson got the heave-ho from the company's embattled board of directors, the company announced Sunday. And in his place, Yahoo's global media guy Ross Levinsohn will take the CE…
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  Dailymotion Wants Artists to Reap Crowd Funding

  Forget the "Like" button. Dailymotion hopes users will hit its Flattr button as it seeks to create what it calls the first worldwide crowd-funded social video network. Dailymotion, the world’s se…