Articles by Nate Swanner
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Survey: What Is Apple's Biggest Problem Right Now?
In the wake of the latest Apple event, we at Dice had one firm takeaway: There wasn't much offered onstage for developers. That was a sentiment shared across the Web. With WWDC just around the co… -
These Are the Perks Companies Offer H-1B Visa Hires
As H-1B application processing opens for 2020 this week, you might wonder why foreign-born workers want to come stateside. As it turns out, the allure of citizenship is not the only reason H-1B c… -
The Facebook Effect: What Should You Do If Your Company is Sort of Evil?
It’s definitely Facebook. And Google, more or less. And now sort-of-kind-of Salesforce. The questionable practices of many tech firms are increasingly coming to light. Should you work for a compa… -
IBM Faces New Age Discrimination Lawsuit for Targeting ‘Gray Hairs’
In a lawsuit filed by four former employees, IBM is again accused of age discrimination for firing older employees and refreshing its workforce with “early professionals.” The employees are suing… -
Pay Gap Narrowing in Tech, Black Women Most Affected: Study
The gender pay gap in tech is now at three percent, according to a new study from Hired. In 2017 and 2018, Hired reports, the gap was four percent for tech pros, suggesting that movements to elim… -
Most People Hate Open Offices, More Want to Work From Home: Study
Open offices are terrible. This isn’t news, or even a modern curiosity. What we didn’t know is just how much everyone hates the open office concept, or how many people want to work from home. In… -
Do WeWork’s Troubles Signal Co-Working Spaces Are a Bubble?
WeWork isn’t a publicly traded company (yet). It doesn’t have to release full earnings statements, but because it issues bonds, it has to be at least slightly open about its revenue and expenditu… -
Swift 5 Released with ABI Stability, Reducing App Size Across Platforms
Swift 5, as expected, has been released ahead of WWDC 2019. Calling it a “major milestone in the evolution of the language,” Swift leader Ted Kremenek writes that the Swift runtime is now include… -
You Can Now Hack Together Your Own Cross-Platform Apple Apps
As we anticipate a broader cross-platform development announcement from Apple at WWDC 2019, one developer has taken it upon himself to release a tool that gets you there faster. Marzipanify is a… -
What Your Company's Layoff Letter Really Means for You
Recently, Tesla and Disney went through rounds of layoffs. In both cases, the companies sent letters to employees that were made public. While those letters seem innocuous, they actually tell us…