Articles by Dice Staff
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Zillow Plans New Office in Southern California
Zillow, the Web-based real estate market, will open an office in Irvine, Calif., to house 100 employees. Most of the new hires at the facility will be in sales, though the 19-person staff of Dive… -
Earthquake-Resistant Table Could Save Lives
If you live in an earthquake-prone region, you have probably had earthquake safety drummed into you from an early age. At school, students are often told to get under their desks to protect thems… -
Pebble's E-Paper Smartwatch Sets KickStarter Record
Kickstarter, the crowd funding website that supports creative projects, reached a new milestone this week: The Pebble Smartwatch project managed to get more than $5 million in funding, and the dr… -
Java's Still in Demand, But the Landscape's Changing
Java may not be ready for retirement, but a lot of people are looking for alternatives. Does that mean Java development is a dead-end skill? No. While its use is narrowing, Java is so widely used… -
Microsoft Revamps Certifications toward Cloud Computing
Microsoft is in the process of transforming its certification program to address the increasing role of cloud computing in IT and development. Is Microsoft coming late to the cloud party? Share y… -
New 'ELPaaS' Ports COBOL Apps to the Cloud
COBOL applications normally run on mainframes, but startup Heirloom Computing seeks to move them to the cloud with its ELPaaS platform. ELPaaS uses Heirloom's Elastic COBOL integrated development… -
Apple and Valve: What Are They Cooking Up?
Google's Project Glass isn't a new concept, but augmented-reality glasses are still seen as futuristic, or even awkward, by the mass market. It now appears that Google may not be the only company… -
How To Improve Your Problem-Solving Skills: Beer. Beer?
In today's grinding world, everyone needs an edge. For men, research has uncovered a new tool in our quest to improve our skills, to work more efficiently, and effectively cultivate our business… -
Android Ranks Last in Enterprise Security
Android-fragmention fans may find themselves at odds with security specialists in the wake of a TrendMicro study examining enterprise mobile security. The report, Enterprise Readiness of Consumer…