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Steam Lowering Its Cut of Developer Revenues... for the Richest
First, some good news for game developers as a whole: Valve is lowering its cut of developer revenues on the Steam network. For those developers with Steam-related sales between $10 million and $… -
Trump Administration Formally Offers H-1B Lottery Changes
For the past few months, publications that watch the federal government (such as Politico) have reported rumors that something big is in the works for H-1B reform. Those big changes could arrive… -
Survey: Should Open-Source Repo Maintainers Be Paid?
Recently, users discovered a popular open-source JavaScript library executing malicious code to steal cryptocurrency data. A response from the library’s founder and maintainer about the hack surf… -
Computer Programmer Salary: Big Payouts for the Right Skills
The term “computer programmer” is rather broad. These days, what’s a “computer”? The phone in your pocket owns that term just as much as the laptop on your desk; does that mean “mobile developer”… -
Who is Synechron and How Is It Accelerating Digital for FinTech?
Synechron is a 20+ year old, privately-held company and one of the leading digital transformation consulting firms focused exclusively on the financial services industry. Our teams work to accele…Sponsored -
Open Office & Virtual Desktop is Our Nightmare Come True
We were wrong. In October, we discovered a product meant to help you stay focused in an open office setting. It was called the “Wear Space,” and it strapped panels to the wearer's head that restr… -
JavaScript Dependencies: Why You Should Watch Them Closely
Last week, someone injected malicious code into a wildly popular JavaScript library. The library wasn’t hacked; the code was put there by a maintainer who was given access by the library’s creato… -
Swift Is Getting LSP Support in Future Release (It's a Big Deal)
Swift, the upstart language poised to cement itself amongst the most-used in the industry, will soon support the Language Server Protocol (LSP). On its surface, this news may sound like a languag… -
Majority of Tech Pros Think Their Workplaces are Unhealthy
A majority of tech pros believe they work in an unhealthy environment, according to a new survey by Blind. Via its app, Blind asked tech pros to answer the following question either “True” or “Fa… -
Apple’s Supreme Court Case is Important for All Developers
Large tech companies being sued usually isn’t interesting, at least to developers. Such lawsuits typically boil down to squabbling about contracts or supply chain woes, a slap-fight between #bran… -
7 Ways to Rock Your First 90 Days in a New Tech Job
The first 90 days in a new tech job will set the tone for your relationships with co-workers and bosses; based on your performance, they’ll form opinions about whether you’re a good hire or not.… -
5 Things A Recruiter Wants You to Know About the Tech Interview Process
Of all the things that can be said about getting a job in tech, there’s a universal truth that resonates with every candidate: the process seems to take forever. But why? Many technologists voice…Sponsored