Articles by Nate Swanner
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Like an Open Office? You're Probably a Millennial
Those who identify as Generation Z or Millennial prefer open offices, while Baby Boomers would rather work from home, according to a recent report by Plantronics. More than half of the younger cr… -
Top 10 Tech Jobs in the New York City Metro Area, 2019
While Silicon Valley is the U.S. capital of technology, the New York City metro area is its East Coast equivalent (hence its "Silicon Alley" moniker). We’ve already explored the top ten jobs out… -
Google Just Killed Smartphone VR, and Nobody Will Mourn it
With the release of its Pixel 4 smartphone, Google is officially ending its support for the Daydream virtual reality (VR) platform. No, you probably don’t care. And you shouldn’t. Smartphone-base… -
Module Stability in Swift 5.1: Why It Matters
Swift 5 brought us ABI stability, which is a major milestone in helping the language grow beyond Apple’s walled garden. With version 5.1, we have module stability... but what does that mean? More… -
These Companies are Hiring the Most Software Developers Right Now
Many software developers and engineers have a dream employer, but most are just trying to find a great job that pays well. Good news: we know who’s hiring the most software developers! We dug thr… -
Weekend Roundup: Catalina, Capitulation, Contracts, and a Crazy New Phone
It’s been a crazy week in tech. Apple launched Catalina (with Catalyst!) and capitulated on China, and GitHub is under fire for a contract with ICE. Also, there’s a weird new phone coming we’re o… -
Apple Doubled Down on Swift in iOS 13. Are iOS Developers Doing the Same?
According to new data surrounding iOS 13, Apple’s use of its Swift programming language has more than doubled within its operating system. That’s fantastic news for iOS developers, but are those… -
Want to Work at Apple? Here are Top 10 Tech Jobs It Hires For
Working at Apple is a dream for many technologists, but landing a full-time gig at its Cupertino campus can feel impossible. The company is always hiring, but poking through their vast jobs porta… -
Top 10 Tech Jobs in Silicon Valley in 2019
Silicon Valley is the center of the tech universe in the United States, and plenty of technologists want to live there. It’s an expensive place to live, so you’re going to need a job if you want… -
You Have 3,125 Reasons to Convince Your Boss to Pay for ‘Upskilling’
According to a new report, there’s a massive financial disparity between hiring a new employee and upskilling an existing one. It’s a good argument to get your boss to pay for your continued educ…