Articles by Dice Staff
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What Goes Into Creating Online Courses
It takes four years (on average) for someone to complete a bachelor’s degree in computer science. But companies can’t wait years for new, trained talent to appear—they require people as soon as p… -
Is Facebook Relevant to Tech Recruiting?
Should recruiters use social media? It’s not even a question anymore. Virtually every recruiter agrees that social platforms are a vital channel for outreach to the best technology candidates. “T… -
The Big Cost of Social Recruiting Inaction
If you’ve been avoiding the use of social media in your recruiting, the potential impact on your hunt for top tech candidates is simple to explain: By limiting your exposure to the most talented… -
Dice Report: Tech Turnover Stays Strong
When the economy is good, professionals are more inclined to leave their current positions in search of better jobs. For employers, that behavior creates more opportunities to land top talent int… -
Use an Omnichannel Résumé to Land Your Next Job
Once upon a time, your résumé was the sole document tasked with convincing a prospective employer to call you. Today, however, companies will likely look at your social media profiles before deci… -
Recognizing (and Solving) Bad Algorithms
In theory, an algorithm is supposed to be an impartial set of instructions that helps ordinary, flawed humans draw conclusions from a sea of data. But such algorithms only exist in theory. In the… -
Watch for These Red Flags When Job-Hunting
When evaluating a job offer, you might rely on traditional metrics, including salary, vacation time, and equity. But while those are all useful, they might not serve as accurate predictors of how… -
Check Out Dice's New Salary Survey
Dice’s annual survey helps us track compensation throughout the tech industry. With that data, we can provide you with accurate information on salary trends, industry averages, and highest-paying… -
4 Ways to Prep for Tech Industry Layoffs
Although tech-industry unemployment dipped last quarter to 2.8 percent, layoffs still ripple through tech firms from time to time. Whether the result of a strategic repositioning, a merger or acq… -
Screening Candidates Through Social Media
At this point, social recruiting is firmly ensconced in the toolboxes of most recruiters. Although it’s not the be-all and end-all of their work, more and more recruiters find social media provid…