Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Dice Q2 Tech Job Report: Watch These Up-and-Coming Tech Towns
Say “tech hub” and most folks will think of Silicon Valley or New York City. Over the past several years, though, other cities across the country have fostered robust, rapidly growing tech commun… -
Tech Industry Unemployment Hits 1.5 Percent, Lowest Rate in 2 Years
The tech-industry unemployment rate has hit its lowest level in two years, according to a new analysis by CompTIA. Based on data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), CompTIA has… -
Dice Q2 Tech Job Report: Tech Hiring Stayed Strong into Summer
Encouraged by the prospect of the COVID-19 pandemic finally coming to an end, businesses have spent 2021 figuring out how to re-open offices and hire the technology talent they need to implement… -
Top 10 Highest-Paid Technology Jobs Focus on Data, Management
What are the best-paid jobs in tech? Do executives really make that much more than developers and engineers who have a lot of experience? These questions can dominate many technologists’ career d… -
Biden Regulatory Agenda Hints at Big H-1B Changes on the Way
How will the Biden administration adjust the H-1B? In the eight months since Biden’s inauguration, critics and advocates of the visa have openly debated that question. Biden’s first regulatory ag… -
8 Top Ways Developers Learn Coding and Software Development
What’s the best way to learn coding and software development? The answer is straightforward: Whatever works best for you. Some technologists prefer in-person classes, while others learn best by r… -
How Old are Most Developers When They First Start Coding?
When did you first start coding? For some technologists, their software-building journey began at an extremely young age. Others didn’t write their first line of code until much later in life. Al… -
Is Java Still Worth Learning, Or Should You Focus on Another Language?
Is it worth learning Java? Developers around the world use the programming language for everything from enterprise platforms to mobile apps. Despite its advancing age (25 years old and counting),… -
Amazon Pushes Back Office Reopenings Until Early 2022
In a potentially worrisome sign for office re-openings, Amazon has confirmed that its employees won’t return to the office until January 2022. For those keeping score at home, that’s a four-month… -
Technologist Cloud Preferences Show Risks for IBM, Oracle
For many technologists, knowing your way around a cloud platform such as AWS or Azure is key to your job. As more businesses migrate functionality to the cloud, reliance on these platforms will o…