Articles for Job Hunting
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A New Use for Oculus Rift: Driving a Tank
The Oculus Rift headset immerses its wearer in a virtual world, a fact that excites game developers. But the Norwegian Armed Forces might have a more practical use for Oculus Rift than playing wa… -
The Skills You Need to Work at Building-Systems Developer TEC Systems
Few people think of buildings as high-tech, but they are: Everything from communications and fire control systems to HVAC is computer-controlled, relying on advanced networks and complex software… -
Will Esolang Help You Get a Job?
While esoteric programming languages (Esolang) are popular with hackers and enthusiasts, some programmers actually use them for work. One good example is the stack-oriented, “recipe-creating” lan… -
Facebook Has Lots of New F8 Toys for Developers
At this year’s F8 conference, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that his company’s internal motto had shifted from “Move fast and break things” to “Move fast with stable infrastructure.” Tha… -
Innovation at Delta Air Lines: The New PARALLEL REALITY Experience
Delta Air Lines recently launched a first-of-its-kind airport travel experience called PARALLEL REALITY at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. This groundbreaking technology allows up to 100 passengers…Sponsored -
How Veterans Can Translate Their Military Skills Into Civilian Language
Returning veterans possess many of the skills and qualities that private sector employers are looking for. But to transfer your technology experience to the civilian world, you’re going to have t… -
Report: Little Growth in STEM Talent Pipeline
The pipeline of STEM talent in the U.S. continues to lag even as the need for tech professionals continues to soar, according to an index put together by Raytheon and U.S. News. The U.S. News/Ray… -
Consider These 5 Things Before Taking a Job at a Startup
Startups are all the rage these days, with venture capitalists and Kickstarter crowds rushing to fund even the haziest ideas for new digital products. For prospective employees, though, the decis… -
Women Still Losing Ground in Computer-Science Careers
When President John F. Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in 1963, women working full time earned an average of 59 cents for every dollar made by a man in a similar job. By the time President Obama… -
This Is How Much a Tech Worker Can Make in NYC
The average tech worker in New York City made $118,600 in 2012, according to a new report from the state comptroller. That’s 50 percent higher than the average salary for workers in the city. "Th… -
Developers: IBM’s App-Building Garage Awaits
IBM plans on opening its first collaborative “BlueMix Garage” in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood, where it will sit within Galvanize, a “campus” where startups can share space, parti… -
Inside Amazon: How Liu Engineered Her Own Path
Amazon's Xiaoxu Liu shares what it's like to work inside one of the most influential companies of all time Xiaoxu Liu, Software Development Manager at Amazon Imagine a job where you felt invigora…Sponsored