Articles by Nick Kolakowski
-
Majority of Companies Expect to Increase Foreign National Headcount
Despite some uncertainty over how the Biden administration might adjust the H-1B visa (and visas in general), a majority of companies expect their foreign national headcount to increase or stay t… -
These Emerging Technologies Interest Developers the Most
Which emerging technologies interest developers the most? That’s a key question, since technologies need that kind of developer momentum in order to break into the mainstream. SlashData’s State o… -
What Tesla, Cruise Pay Software Engineering Managers
For years, automobile companies have pursued the dream of autonomous driving. Tesla has promised that its vehicles will one day have the ability to drive themselves; traditional car giants have a… -
5 Programming Languages That Could Grow Big by 2030
Which smaller programming languages are poised to explode in usage and popularity over the next decade? That’s a key question for software developers and engineers to ask, because it could determ… -
JavaScript, Python Boast Largest Developer Communities Worldwide
It’s difficult to determine with any real certainty how many people use a particular programming language. Sure, there are lots of popular programming-language rankings out there (such as the TIO… -
Weekend Roundup: Apple's AirTag, Foxconn Shrinkage
You made it to the weekend! Before you sign off, let’s touch on some of the big tech stories from the week, including some new Apple products and Foxconn’s decision to shrink a huge, much-publici… -
Magic Leap Isn't Dead, Just Focused on Enterprise AR
Exactly a year ago, it seemed like augmented-reality startup Magic Leap was doomed. The once-promising startup, which had drawn billions of dollars in funding from some big players (including Goo… -
Logica: Google’s New Language Wants to Make You Hate SQL
Based on job postings, it’s clear that employers are hungry for technologists who can work with databases. Data scientists, data analysts, and data engineers are all in high demand, as is knowled… -
Is Bitcoin Price Surge Leading to More Blockchain-Related Tech Jobs?
With the price of Bitcoin skyrocketing, technologists are no doubt wondering whether there’s increased demand for jobs that involve blockchain, the technology that forms the foundation of modern… -
Coinbase Engineer Pay Shows the Perks of a High Stock Price
Earlier this month, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase went public. As pretty much everyone on Wall Street expected, the stock (listed on Nasdaq) shot up on its first day, reaching as high as $429.…