Articles by Nate Swanner
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These Are The Companies Tech Pros Want to Work For
Tech pros want to work for the largest and most recognizable companies on Earth, according to a new study. Hired recently published a survey of tech pros in which each respondent was asked to nam… -
Union: Automation is an 'Existential Threat' to Jobs
Automation is once again running afoul of labor unions. Much as it did with a culinary union in Las Vegas, the specter of machines working day jobs is causing some hand-wringing among union heads… -
Swift 5 Pushed Back to 2019; Pre-WWDC Release Expected
Swift 5 is now in the spotlight for iOS developers (version 4.2 was released earlier this month). While we’ve expected ABI stability in version 5 for some time, we’re now getting a better idea of… -
How to Know When to End the Recruiting and Interview Process
The tech interview process is a long, winding road that sometimes goes nowhere. Much of it is out of your hands, and you only have one point of contact for most of the process: your recruiter. He… -
For Tech Pros, Job Value Doesn't Always Hinge on Pay
Do tech pros feel valued at their jobs? Most tech pros do, but a resounding number are on the fence or downright unhappy at work. Last week, we queried our tech pro readership to discover if they… -
Apple Sets Trend, Demands All Apps Have Privacy Policy
Does your iOS app have a privacy policy? A landing page? If not, you’re going to need one very soon. Starting October 3, all apps distributed through the App Store and via Apple’s TestFlight beta… -
Survey: What Perks Do You Want in a Job Offer?
Picture this: Your recent round of job interviews went well, and your recruiter tells you an offer should arrive in a few days. You have a good idea what the pay will be – but what else are you l… -
Kotlin Job Postings on Meteoric Rise Thanks to Android
Java’s heir apparent for mobile, Kotlin, receives a ton of interest from companies and developers alike, and we’re happy to report it’s translating into jobs. Data in the chart below comes from t… -
'Developer Song' is Everything Wrong With Tech Conferences
2012 was a peak year for tech and software developers. It was a full presidential term beyond the worst economic collapse in recent history, and tech was still surging hard, leaning into mobile.… -
Studies Show Working Remotely Can Improve Your Work-Life Balance
The ability to work remotely is far more important to people than you might think. Two recent studies underscore how working from home (or a coffee shop, or the space of your choice) may impact h…