Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Despite Economic Worries, Workers Still Interested in Jumping Jobs
Forty percent of workers plan on quitting their current jobs within the next three to six months, according to a new study by consulting firm McKinsey & Company. But why are they quitting? Of tho… -
Microsoft Will Cut Back Open Jobs in Azure, Other Units
Microsoft plans on cutting back on its open jobs, according to a new report. That new Bloomberg report suggests those cutbacks will impact multiple units within Microsoft, including cybersecurity… -
Has Remote Work Eliminated the Worst Habits of In-Office Work?
In theory, remote work was supposed to free technologists from some of the traditional office’s most annoying features. Remote workers didn’t have to “look busy” in order to satisfy a boss who mi… -
Swift or Objective-C: Which Programming Language Will Pay You More?
Back in 2014, Apple introduced the Swift programming language. Apple positioned Swift as a replacement for Objective-C, its decades-old programming language for the company’s software ecosystem.… -
Python, C, Java Dominate July TIOBE Index of Popular Languages
Python might not be developers’ most-loved language, but it dominates the latest update to the TIOBE Index, which attempts to rank the world’s most popular programming languages. Python, C, Java,… -
Apple Plans on Slowing Hiring in Some Divisions
Apple is the latest company to slow down some of its hiring in response to potential economic conditions. According to Bloomberg, the slowdown will only hit some divisions, and the company will m… -
Washington, DC: The Next Silicon Valley?
Is the area around Washington, DC becoming the next Silicon Valley? A new study by management-software firm Carta suggests that technologists around Washington, DC make 97 percent of what their c… -
Full Stack Developer Salary: Average, Demand, and Most Valuable Skills
Your typical full stack developer must juggle a variety of tasks throughout the day. They not only manage the user-facing aspects of a website (such as its UI/UX), but also maintain and use serve… -
9 Soft Skills Employers Really Want You to Have
There’s only so much space on a resume, and if you’re a technologist applying for a position, it’s tempting to leave off your “soft skills” in favor of technical ones. After all, employers want t… -
Project Coordinator Salary: Average, Starting, and Demand
Project coordinators have a challenging job. They must assist project managers in ensuring that all the elements of a project are completed on deadline and within the budget. In addition to that,…