Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Local Governments Need Cybersecurity, Cloud Experts
When it comes to tech hiring, private companies attract a lot of attention—but governments are also desperate for technologists who can help harden systems against external threats, port valuable… -
Which East Coast Cities Pay Software Engineers the Most?
Like the West Coast, the East Coast features a cluster of mature tech hubs—all of which offer high compensation to technologists with the right mix of skills and experience. But which of these Ea… -
Is Java Losing Ground to Other Popular Programming Languages?
For nearly 30 years, Java has remained one of the world’s most popular programming languages. But is that popularity slipping? Are more software developers and engineers giving up Java for other… -
What Do Coinbase Layoffs Mean for the Technology Industry?
Coinbase will lay off 1,100 employees, or roughly 18 percent of its workforce. Those layoffs reflect the continuing turbulence in the cryptocurrency market—but should technologists in other indus… -
Latest Industry Job Trends: What You Need to Know
All industries need technologists to help build and maintain critical systems and services—but when it comes to specific industries and their tech-hiring needs, no two are exactly alike. World ev… -
Software Developers, Engineers Top List of In-Demand Remote Jobs
The latest employment data makes one thing clear: Companies everywhere really want remote software developers and engineers. CompTIA’s monthly Tech Jobs Report, which analyzes data from the U.S.… -
Tech Unemployment Hit 2.1 Percent in May, a Slight Uptick
The unemployment rate for tech occupations hit 2.1 percent in May, a slight uptick from previous months. Overall, the national unemployment rate stood at 3.6 percent. Employers posted some 623,62… -
Coinbase Technologist Hiring Enters a Deeper Freeze
Two weeks ago, crypto exchange Coinbase indicated it would slow hiring and “reassess” its headcount needs. Now the company is taking even more drastic measures, including a hiring freeze and resc… -
Apple WWDC 2022: What to Expect from iOS, macOS, and More
This week, Apple launches the latest edition of its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC). The company uses the event to announce the latest updates to iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and macOS, which mean… -
Tech Skills: SQL, Project Management Top Employers' Must-Have List
It’s the beginning of summer and the weather’s changing—but the tech skills most desired by employers remain the same. If you’re a technologist who’s mastered the principles of software engineeri…