Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Python Luminary Pablo Galindo Talks Programming Language's Future
Pablo Galindo, a Bloomberg software engineer and Python core developer, was elected in December 2020 as one of the five members of the 2021 Python Steering Council, which is charged with maintain… -
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Has Some Good Meeting Advice for You
It’s comforting to know that even the CEO of a tech giant is still learning a few things about how to run meetings. That’s exactly what Google chief executive Sundar Pichai recently confessed to… -
Software Engineering Managers' Salaries at Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon
Software engineering managers face a tough job: They must wrangle teams of software engineers to deliver products that work, and hopefully do so in a way that’s on-schedule and within budget. At… -
Biden Administration Lets Trump H-1B Visa Ban Expire
In a move unlikely to stun anyone who follows immigration-related issues, the Biden administration has declined to renew President Donald Trump’s ban on H-1Bs and other guest worker visas. A note… -
What Product Managers Earn Per Year at Google and Amazon
How much do product managers make at Google and Amazon? For those technologists who want to eventually manage product rollouts at a tech giant, that’s a pretty important question. The answer also… -
What Will Apple's Virtual WWDC 2021 Reveal for Developers?
For the second year in a row, Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), scheduled to take place June 7 through 11, will be all-online and free. Like every edition of WWDC, expect that the c… -
Amazon Expects Remote Employees to Return to 'Office-Centric' Culture
Although many companies are allowing employees to work from home on a permanent basis, even after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, Amazon is taking a different approach: It wants employees to embr… -
Tech Companies' Post-COVID Office Plans are Flexible
As COVID-19 vaccines roll out and people figure out how to return to some version of “normalcy,” companies everywhere are determining how their offices will look (and their teams operate) in the… -
9 Programming Languages That Employers Want and Pay High Salaries
Which programming languages are most in-demand among employers, and how much do they pay? Those are two vital questions as technologists and developers everywhere decide which skills to learn nex…