Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Facebook Open-Sources A.I. Computer Vision Tool
If you’re curious about computer vision (and if you work with anything related to images, cameras, or mobile, you should be), Facebook’s artificial intelligence research division has open-sourced… -
Nintendo Switch Attracting Big Developer Interest
Although the PC remains the most popular platform for game developers, there’s growing interest in the Nintendo Switch, a relatively new console that transforms into a tablet for on-the-go play.… -
These 10 States Pay the Highest Technology Salaries
Although the average tech salary remained flat in 2017 (at $92,712, a 0.7 percent increase from 2016), everyone in the industry knows that not all jobs are created equal; indeed, those specializi… -
Here's Why Your Tech Colleagues are Ready to Flee the Company
The latest Dice Salary Survey offers a data-point likely to terrify employers: some 42 percent of tech professionals anticipate changing jobs at some point in 2018. Why are nearly half of tech pr… -
How a Tech Management Track Can Really Pay Off
Tech managers can make quite a bit of money, according to data from the latest Dice Salary Survey. In 2017, those in the upper echelons of tech management—including CEOs, CIOs, CTOs, and vice pre… -
Average Tech Pro Salary Flat, Emphasizing Need for Skills
Although tech-industry unemployment remains low, and salaries for specialized skills such as artificial intelligence (A.I.) have risen to stratospheric heights, salaries as a whole for tech profe… -
Recruiters: Focus on Tech Pros' Biggest 2018 Challenges
Recruiters and hiring managers know they face a recruiting challenge this year. With the tech industry’s unemployment rate at remarkable lows, qualified tech professionals have their pick of jobs… -
Google Wants to Automate A.I and Machine Learning
Companies are obsessed with the potential of artificial intelligence (A.I.). Even those executives who understand precious little about it want their divisions to utilize it. And therein lies the… -
Building 'Quick' Experiences with Augmented Reality is Key
When tech pros talk about working with augmented reality (AR), they’re usually referring to immersive experiences of some sort, whether games or productivity apps. And it’s easy to see why that’s… -
Salt Lake City Among Tech’s New STEM Hotbeds
For a number of years, Silicon Valley dominated as the nation’s ultimate tech hub. But other localities are coming into their own as tech ecosystems, complete with their own educational pipelines…