Articles by Nate Swanner

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  The H-1B Visa Resistance Movement is Underway

  Even before President Trump officially took office last year, the prospect of H-1B reform was real. Now it seems that the Trump administration is pushing through some reforms, which is sparking s…
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  Imposter Syndrome Decreases as Tech Pros Gain Experience

  Everyone experiences imposter syndrome at some point in their career, but few people know how to deal with it. A new finding suggests tech pros might just need to wait the feeling out. Stack Over…
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  As Expected, Tech Dominates New 'Best Jobs' Study

  You may like your job in tech, but would you consider it one of the best in the country? A new study from Indeed suggests many of us should. The catch-all jobs site recently published its Best Jo…
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  Curious About Apple Watch Adoption Numbers? Check This Out.

  The Apple Watch is clearly the best-selling smartwatch around. Still, Apple refuses to divulge just how many units have been sold. One developer’s findings might give us a good idea. David Smith…
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  Tech Pros Can Save a Lot of Cash Working Remotely: Study

  Nobody wants to go into an office, and a new study shows that, in addition to avoiding the stench of microwaved fish, working from a remote location (like home) can save tech pros a ton of time (…
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  Many Bootcamp Grads Have Trouble Finding Work: Survey

  Bootcamps are expensive and time-consuming, as well as unregulated. Some people question their usefulness in finding students a job in tech, but new data shows that half of bootcamp learners may…
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  Apple Gets Serious About Server-Side Swift With SwiftNIO

  Server-side Swift is not new. Plenty of options for weaving communication between a Swift app and the almighty cloud exist, but Apple has now released its own tooling to make that back-and-forth…
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  Hipsters Ruined Ruby, But It's Fine Now: TIOBE

  According to the latest TIOBE index, Ruby is climbing back into the mainstream after being ditched by hipsters, and that could be good news for developers. TIOBE reminds us it once awarded Ruby i…
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  Remote Devs Outshine In-Office Teams, Collaborate Better: Study

  According to a new study from GitLab, remote developers and tech pros may be more productive (and feel better about working) in a team setting. In its most recent Global Developer Report, GitLab…
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  GitHub Releases 'Licensed' to Help Devs Automate Licensing Checks

  Licensing is important for any open-source project. But as dependencies mount, tracking licenses and changes can be difficult. GitHub is hoping to ease that burden by open-sourcing one of its int…