Articles for Career Growth

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  How to Use a Coding Portfolio [DiceTV]

  [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T07XCVInE2Y&w=560&h=315&wmode=window&h=315] Hiring managers need to know you can write code well, understand how to work on a team, use source control, and…
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  Google Jumps Into Tablet Market, Unveils Nexus 7

  Google just joined the tablet market, unveiling its Nexus 7. And while some may say it looks the perfect iPad competitor, I say it throws a one-two punch at Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet and Samsung G…
• Database Administrators, Analysts See Salary Bump: Survey

  It pays to be a database administrator, according to Dr. Dobb’s 2012 Salary Survey. Business analysts, programmers/analysts, and systems analysts are also being paid more, on average, and they we…
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  Qualcomm Looking to Hire 429 IT Workers

  Qualcomm advertised 774 jobs in May, the most of any San Diego County employer, says the California Economic Development Department. And the company is still in the mega-hiring mode, with 429 eng…
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  Celebrating a Legacy of Innovation at The Walt Disney Company

  This year, The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 100 years of storytelling, dreams and innovation. As we approach our centennial celebration, we caught up with three technologists to learn more…

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• Apple Planning Nevada Data Center: Report

  [caption id="attachment_2071" align="aligncenter" width="541" caption="An image from inside Apple's North Carolina data center. The company is planning more data centers across the country, inclu…
• Debian and Ubuntu Lead Among Linux Distributions for File Servers

  Debian and Ubuntu have a healthy lead over Red Hat and CentOS among Linux distributions for file servers, according to a new survey of 100 SMBs (small and midsize businesses) conducted by cloud-s…
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  Belkin Jumps in the Home Automation Game

  Belkin launched a pair of iOS-friendly home automation solutions that look like they are going to make quite a splash. Belkin’s WeMo Switch and WeMo motion products allow users to add anything th…
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  Be a Featured Geek on Dice [DiceTV]

  [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65bvNPd8yAA&wmode=window&h=315&w=560&h=315] We're looking for geeks to feature. Each week, we'll showcase someone who works in tech — could be a developer,…
• Execs Confused Over “Big Data” Definition, But Want It Anyway: Survey

  A new survey by SAP suggests that nearly 76 percent of executives see “Big Data” as an opportunity. However, respondents’ definition of “Big Data” varied to a considerable degree. Nearly a quarte…
• Microsoft to Buy Yammer

  Microsoft is buying social networking service Yammer in a $1.2 billion deal. The Redmond giant is seeking to bring social media to enterprise customers through its Office suite. Yammer employees…
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  Technology at the World’s #1 Home Improvement Retailer

  Retailers with brick-and-mortar locations have a tricky path to navigate. They have to balance the logistics of ensuring product is on shelves ready for customers while also maintaining a robust…

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