Articles by Dice Staff

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  Zynga Moves Beyond Facebook

  Zynga is now looking to extend its gaming reach beyond Facebook by adding new three major gaming companies to its partner list and launching the Zynga.com website. Console game maker Konami Digit…
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  Dell Targets Enterprise with Windows 8 Tablet

  Dell is developing a Windows 8 tablet targeting enterprise users, due to the demand for a secure Windows tablet that works with all Windows applications, CEO Michael Dell told Bloomberg. Naturall…
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  Software Engineer Training in Just 18 Weeks

  Software engineering takes some time to learn, given its complexities, but a new 18 week program is hoping to kick start software engineering careers in Detroit. The Wayne County Community Colleg…
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  IBM Sees Layoffs, Salesforce Cancels Office Plans

  DICE NEWS ROUNDUP: IBM Layoffs Are Coming, But How Many? What IBM is calling a “rebalancing” is actually a flurry of layoffs, but it remains unclear exactly how many people are being let go and f…
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  Azavea Game Could Save Your Life

  Azavea has developed a Web app and two Web applications for the University of Pennsylvania’s MyHeartMap Challenge. The contest combines crowdsourcing and geospatial analysis (GIS) software to loc…
• Should You "Try and Buy" Your Way into a Job?

  I spent some time working in enterprise storage (that's a rockin' industry, let me tell you!). We sold large systems typically costing hundreds of thousands of dollars per year. Our potential cus…
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  Job Tips for Software Engineers

  It's official: you love being a software engineer, and you'd like that to continue. There's just one small problem: you need a (new) job. The good news is that the market for software engineers i…
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  Bring Back the Engineering Magic

  Many of us became software engineers because we love to write code. We love the challenge and the puzzle of it. We love that feeling of bending 1s and 0s to our will. And then we get a job. It's…
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  Windows 8 Tablet Won't Replace Your PC

  Windows 8, on the surface, is a dream come true to many people. For the first time ever, Microsoft has created an operating system that will work well on a tablet. The Metro interface and apps bu…
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  Google Play is Better than iCloud

  Google's Play Store is an exciting new advancement, even though it seems a lot like Apple's iCloud. It marks the unification of several Google services: Android Market, Google Music, Google Books…