Articles by Nate Swanner
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'Ink to Code' is Microsoft's Fun New Dev Project
Even in a digital-first world, many ideas still start on paper. Bridging the gap from rough notebook sketch to app or service can be difficult, so Microsoft is trying to ease that transition with… -
Meet the Bill That Wants to Expand the H-1B Visa Program
Does the term “I-Squared” ring a bell? It's the nickname for "Immigration Innovation Act," legislation first introduced in 2015 that is on the verge of reappearing. If it passes, it could expand… -
Salary Survey: You Should Ask to Work Remotely
Working from home can be amazing, but surprisingly few tech pros actually take advantage of that perk when offered by their company. The latest Dice Salary Survey tells us the supply and demand o… -
ARKit 1.5 Brings Small (but Critical) Improvements
ARKit, Apple’s platform that brings augmented reality (AR) to smartphones, is now at version 1.5, which includes some snappy new features. Still in preview alongside iOS 11.3, ARKit 1.5 makes imp… -
Apple HomePod Arrives February 9, Lacking Key Features
Apple has announced HomePod availability, and its feature-set is going to leave some of us wanting. Available for pre-order starting today (and appearing in stores February 9), HomePod's hardware… -
How Your Age, and Company Size, Can Impact Your Salary
A job with that small, scrappy startup may seem exciting, but the most recent Dice Salary Survey numbers show you may be better off working for a massive company. When we examine company size and… -
These States Pay Tech Pros the Lowest Average Salaries
Inside the gloriously illustrated pages of the Dice Salary Survey, you've seen which skills pay the most, and which professions are the most lucrative. You've also learned which U.S. states pay t… -
These Technologies are Seeing the Biggest Salary Upswings
The annual Dice Salary Survey is a good chance to evaluate where you stand with regard to pay. It also allows us to take a look at which technologies pay tech pros best (and which industries aren… -
Have We Reached Peak Tech Salary Levels?
The latest Dice Salary Survey (our tenth annual) offers a sweeping view of the tech trends affecting the workplace. Over the past two years, salaries have largely stagnated; that's a remarkable c… -
One App's Sales Show Why Mac App Store Needs Work
The Mac App Store is a relic. Dated, bloated and just downright stodgy, it’s evidence that Apple really needs to stomp on the gas pedal when it comes to macOS development. As a sort of A/B test,…