Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Tech Salaries Stagnant, Despite Low Unemployment: Dice Salary Survey
The tech industry is enjoying a remarkably low unemployment rate, but that’s not translating into rising salaries for technology professionals, according to the latest Dice Salary Survey. Average… -
Do Video Game Developers Want Unionization?
Do game developers want unionization? If so, how do they think a union will actually help them? Every year, the Game Developers Conference surveys thousands of game developers about their lives.… -
Oracle Engaged in Pay Discrimination: Department of Labor
Oracle is accused of withholding roughly $400 million in wages from underrepresented employees, according to a filing by the U.S. Department of Labor. The filing suggests that Oracle paid women,… -
Can Google's Wear OS Make a Comeback in 2019?
Earlier this month, watchmaker Fossil announced that Google would purchase around $40 million of intellectual property. Under the terms of that agreement, some Fossil employees joined the Google… -
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty: Focus More on Skills Than Degrees
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty told an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that tech firms should focus on hiring people with the right skills, whether or not they possess a colleg… -
Linux Engineer and Sysadmin Jobs Can Translate into Big Money
If you’re on the hunt for a tech job that pays quite a bit of money, consider something Linux-centric. A new analysis of the Dice database shows that Linux engineers and systems administrators sa… -
Ageism Kicks Off After Tech Pros Hit 36: Startup Founders
Ageism remains a problem in tech, but it’s particularly pervasive within the startup community, where 37 percent of founders believe that investors display some kind of age bias (according to a 2… -
Google Offers Roadmap for 64-Bit Android Apps
Later this year, Google will require that Android developers build their apps with 64-bit compatibility in mind. To anyone involved in the Android ecosystem, that milestone shouldn’t come as a su… -
Remote Work Demands a Supportive Company Culture
For many tech companies, remote work offers a lot of upside. With tech industry unemployment hitting record lows, it’s becoming harder and harder to source experienced talent within the nation’s… -
Imposter Syndrome Equally Affects Men and Women in Tech
Imposter syndrome remains a persistent issue within the tech industry. No matter how sophisticated their skillset, or lengthy their experience, many tech pros believe they’re not suited for their…