Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Are the Worst Tech Layoffs Truly Over?
It’s a question on many tech professionals’ minds: are the massive tech layoffs of 2023 finally behind us? If you work in tech, you’re painfully aware of how some of the biggest companies in tech… -
Would You Change Cities or States for a New Job?
Would tech professionals move to a new city or state for a job? As more companies attempt to draw employees back to the office full-time, that question is more critical than ever. Via a LinkedIn… -
What Tech Fundamentals Do You Need to Learn?
Virtually every organization relies on technology in some way. The nation’s biggest companies spend millions on cutting-edge platforms for data analytics and generative A.I.; meanwhile, a coffee… -
C++ Continues to Surge Up Popular Languages List
C++ is enjoying a surge in popularity, according to the latest update to the TIOBE Index, which tracks programming languages’ “buzz.” C++ currently sits right behind C and Python on TIOBE’s list.… -
How Much Can VR and AR Developers Make?
How much can a virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) developer make? According to levels.fyi, which crowdsources compensation data for a variety of tech professions, the answer is quite… -
Microsoft Cuts More Workers
Microsoft has unleashed a new round of job cuts. A report from GeekWire suggests that an “unknown number” of employees from customer service, support, and sales were affected by the layoffs. “Org… -
A 'Confidence Gap' is Holding Workers Back from Tech Careers
It’s been a turbulent year for many job seekers in the tech industry. Tech giants such as Meta and Google have cut tens of thousands of workers; at the other end of the scale, many startups have… -
Is Washington DC the New Silicon Valley?
Is Washington DC the new Silicon Valley? That’s a legitimate question to ask as you read the latest data from CompTIA’s monthly Tech Jobs Report, in which the nation’s capital tops all other metr… -
Tech Unemployment Ticked Upward in June
The tech unemployment rate hit 2.3 percent in June, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That’s a small but notable increase from May, when the rate was 2… -
'Tech Connects' Podcast: The Push for Data Democratization
“Tech Connects,” Dice’s podcast, digs into the tech hiring, recruiting, and career topics that matter to you. Subscribe on ACast, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon Podcasts, and YouTub…