Articles by Nate Swanner
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Here's Why Recruiters Ask You Those Tricky Interview Questions
Many tech interviews are well, technical, with lots of questions meant to determine your skill-set and ability to solve problems. There are also the non-technical questions that demand the candid… -
These are the Best and Worst Cities for Tech Jobs in 2019
Looking for a job in tech? Atlanta and Seattle are your best metro areas for such jobs, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) surfaced by AgileCraft. Atlanta employed 947.79… -
Remote Work is a Benefit You Should Demand in 2019
Remote work is something many tech pros are interested in, and our most recent Dice Salary Survey shows why there’s good reason to ask your employer to allow you to work from home. First, we’ll r… -
Survey Results: Tech Pros Want Big Companies Like Facebook Split Up
Last week, we asked you which major tech companies should be broken up. As Facebook, Amazon, and Google face increased government scrutiny and the specter of being split up, it seems tech pros ar… -
Swift 5, ABI Stability May Prove Last Corner for Language to Turn
Swift 5, which is expected to land in the first half of this year, is bringing ABI stability with it. Now we’re getting a better idea of what that means for the language, as well as the broader d… -
Getting Your Company to Pay for Certifications & Training in 2019
As our most recent Salary Survey points out, certificates and training are vital. Tech pro salary levels are plateauing, and the most solid path forward for career growth (and more money) is cont… -
It’s 2019: Stop Sitting in a Cubicle & Start Working Remotely
You know what’s awesome? Working remotely. You know what’s not awesome? Going into an office you don’t like. It’s 2019, and you need to stop commuting and start working from home. Our most recent… -
Microsoft, Uber Employees Among Those Most Positive in 2019: Survey
According to a new survey from Blind, three-quarters of tech pros think 2019 will be a good year for their employer, with Salesforce, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Uber, and PayPal leading the charge. In… -
Why Apple is Patenting Swift Features, Even Though It’s Open Source
Swift, the language Apple developed and then made open-source in 2015, is growing up fast. But a few have noticed Apple is patenting features for the language, and it’s causing a stir. Many think… -
2019: A Great Year For Tech Pros Over 50 Years Old?
Over 50 and working in tech? 2019 might be a pivotal year for you. First, some not-so-great news: The average tech salary has continued its plateau, having remained effectively unchanged since 20…