Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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iOS Developer Skills: What You Need to Succeed
For developers who want to break into mobile-app development, the iOS ecosystem presents a lot of opportunities. But what skills do you actually need to land a job as an iOS developer? First, it’… -
This City Saw the Most Job Posting Activity in February
In some ways, it’s an increasingly turbulent time in tech. After months of declines, the tech unemployment rate has ticked back up (to 2.2 percent). Meanwhile, the biggest tech companies have lai… -
Latest Meta Layoffs Will Impact 10,000 More Employees
Earlier this month, widespread rumors suggested Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, was prepping to lay off thousands of workers. Those rumors turned out to be correct: Meta has a… -
Job Postings for Software Developers, Other Roles Dip
What kind of tech professionals do employers want right now? According to CompTIA’s monthly Jobs Report, software developers/engineers top that particular list, followed by IT support specialists… -
How 'Shift Shock' Could Impact Your Next Job
Imagine you’re on the job hunt. You researched companies that seemed interesting to you, submitted your applications and resumes, and endured a few interview rounds. One potential employer offere… -
Is Big Tech's Era of Great Perks Coming to an End?
Is the era of great perks at big tech companies finally coming to an end? To answer that pressing question, The Wall Street Journal and Fortune recently examined which perks have gone away at tec… -
How to Become an iOS Developer
Building apps and services for Apple’s iOS ecosystem can be fulfilling… and lucrative. With more than 1 billion active iPhone users worldwide, there’s a massive audience for whatever you create.… -
Which Product Designer Specializations Pay the Most?
Product designers have a daunting task: making a product as appealing as possible to consumers and clients, who are often picky. It’s a job that incorporates multiple disciplines, from UI/UX to u… -
Which Tech Roles Do Managers Have the Hardest Time Filling?
Which tech roles are managers having the hardest time filling? According to Hired’s new State of Software Engineers 2023 report, back-end engineers have become some of the toughest tech talent to… -
Do Software Engineers Think Job Demand Will Stay High?
If you pay attention to the news, you’ve no doubt noticed an avalanche of headlines about layoffs over the past few months. Perhaps that’s made you debate whether to go on the job hunt. After all…