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Open Source Cybersecurity Has Become a Hot Topic
For years, open-source software held the edge when it came to security compared to its commercial, closed-source counterpart offerings. After all, open source has the distinct advantage of being… -
Dice Tech Salary Survey: Which Tech Skills Pay the Most?
As Dice’s latest Tech Salary Survey makes clear, learning highly specialized skills can translate into significant salary bumps for technologists. Anyone plotting their career progression through… -
DeepMind Shows How A.I. Can Impact Software Development
If you’re a software developer, should you fear an A.I. system eventually taking your job? DeepMind, an Alphabet subsidiary devoted to A.I., recently announced an A.I. system named AlphaCode that… -
Amazon Remains Technology Company on the Biggest Hiring Binge
Amazon remained the nation’s top tech employer over the past 60 days, according to new data from Emsi Burning Glass, which collects and analyzes millions of job postings from across the country.… -
The Power of Soft Skills: Proving You’re More Than Your Techstack
While having a diversified set of tech skills is a must-have, so-called soft skills are increasingly necessary for both businesses and employees to grow and thrive. As our world continues to evol…Sponsored -
Bloomberg ESG and Credit Risk Engineering Head: Coachability is Crucial
My journey to understanding how to evaluate engineering talent for open roles has not been an easy one. Starting with a mindset to find the perfect candidate, failing, and eventually learning how… -
Dice Tech Salary Report: Which Metro Areas Offer the Highest Salaries?
As with previous annual editions of Dice’s Tech Salary Report, both well-established tech hubs such as Seattle and Silicon Valley and up-and-coming cities such as Austin and Atlanta enjoyed signi… -
Moving a Desktop Application to SaaS: A Cloud Developer Case Study
I work in “property tech,” as part of a small team of developers that maintains and enhances a legacy property application for landlords, realtors and rental agencies. It's over 1.4 million lines… -
Has the Video Game Industry Embraced Diversity and Inclusion?
Over the past few years, companies throughout the tech industry have devoted more resources to promoting workforce diversity and inclusion. Have game studios put the same focus on a more diverse… -
Sony's Bungie Acquisition Will Fuel Designer, Engineer Hiring Spree
Microsoft’s recent acquisition of Blizzard Activision (for an eye-popping $68.7 billion) has potentially kicked off a wave of consolidation within the video-game industry: Now Sony has announced… -
Coding Test Plagiarism: How Companies are Pushing Back
With coding tests increasingly used to validate a developer’s skills during the hiring process, the issue of cheating and code plagiarism is attracting more attention. Meanwhile, hiring firms and… -
Meet the Makers: The team behind Amazon’s Newest Products
From improving the lives of millions to customizing a Disney resort experience - there’s a team for that You know the products. You likely even own one or two (or ten). From Kindle to Alexa, Amaz…Sponsored