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IT workers got a raise in 2008, tech job site says

Businesses may be cutting the amount they spend on technology, but the Wall Street Journal's Ben Worthen notes that tech workers got a raise in 2008. The average IT pro made $78,035 last year, a 4.6 percent increase from 2007, according to tech job site Dice.com, which...

Tags: Job, Dice.com, Salary, Information Technology Worker, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-01-21

Job posting on Dice.com up 22% in Q1 2005

Job postings on Dice.com rose 22% in Q1 2005, to 68,355. New York, NY and Washington, DC postings increased 9.5% and 7.4% respectively.

Tags: Q1 2005, Job Posting

Blog posts 2005-04-16

Job posting on Dice.com up 22% in Q1 2005

Job postings on Dice.com rose 22% in Q1 2005, to 68,355. New York, NY and Washington, DC postings increased 9.5% and 7.4% respectively.

Tags: Job Posting, Q1 2005

Blog posts 2005-04-16

Additional Resources

Yes, based on Mac history, Windows 7.5 will suck less

Ummmm..."Windows 1: Shipped in 1985 and nobody cared.Windows 2: Shipped in 1987 and few cared.Windows 3: Came out in 1990 and PC users cared, especially with Windows 3.1 in 1992 (And I include here the introduction of Windows NT, which I believe was given a 3.x number.)Windows 4: Windows 95....

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Windows 7.5, Mac history, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-11-01

Time for Palm to give up the iTunes sync nonsense!

Apple is leveraging the monopolyYou got your guys crossed1If M$ would do anything similar there would be a revolt.We need to be consistent and call out the bad guy: Apple.palm is wrongpalm could simply use the xml file of the itunes library apple has been providing for years for interoperability...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, palm, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Palm Inc., bad guy, software

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

Salesforce.com and CODA hook up

Salesforce.com and CODA (via its parent Unit 4 Agresso) are hooking up to create FinancialForce.com. While financial details of the arrangement were not revealed, Salesforce.com is a minority stakeholder in the new company. From the blurbs: The CODA 2go team and products have transferred to FinancialForce.com, which will...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., CODA, FinancialForce.com, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-30

Apple's future TV: Can Web-based apps replace "channels," kill cable?

Gene Munster's living room of the future is centered around a Web-connected, iTunes-powered Apple-branded TV - a 50-inch, high-def, wall-mounted iPhone, if you will. And the stuff you'll watch on this "TV set" won't come in via Comcast or DirecTV. It will all stream in from - or be archived...

Tags: Web, Apple Inc., Apple TV, Apple iTunes, Cable, Munster, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-08-20

Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009)

When it comes to "dead-finger tech" -- that is, technology that's so integral to your life that you'd have to pry it from your cold, dead fingers -- the choice for me is clear: the 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro. ...

Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Laptop Computer, Apple MacBook Pro, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-07-30

Windows 7, netbook support in the works for Windows Home Server

Windows 7, netbook support in the works for Windows Home ServerWin 7 Support?I've been running Win 7 for months and using it with my Windows Home Server without issue. It backs up files and I was able to use the WHS to restore a file that I accidentally overwrote...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), netbook, server, WHS, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Win7, Win 7

Discussion threads 2009-07-17

Microsoft to open retail stores near Apple's this fall

Microsoft to open retail stores near Apple's this fallBrave, but who's going to show up?That MS dude from the Apple ads?Those store will be gone in say 8 months.I am confused"they?d be more showcases than actual retail outlets"So, kinda of like an art museum? You can look at the Picasso,...

Tags: Retail, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-15

Your next software buying decision: zero cost?

Your next software buying decision: zero cost?Open Source it!The beauty of open source technologies and hiring skilled talent not people who want to haul in a bunch of proprietary software the extorts tens of thousands of dollars for nothing on return.Having skills to develop and maintain your own infrastructure is...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, open source

Discussion threads 2009-05-01

Do they still need us more than we need them?

Do they still need us more than we need them?Geek not NerdYou are mixing your names in your article and thereby invalidating your premise. Nerds are socially inept beings that may or may not be geeks. Geeks are technically gifted beings that may or may not be nerds....

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Nerds

Discussion threads 2009-04-13

Sun's Schwartz: I'm not worried about the future (or Sun's relevance)

Sun's Schwartz: I'm not worried about the future (or Sun's relevance)Oh myDon't tell Murphy. He will just get even more envious of "wintel".Sun is circling the drain. Java is stalling. JavaFX is fledging. Suns hardware business takes a beating from the US economy. Suns open source products fail to...

Tags: Programming languages, .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Scripting languages, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, Microsoft .NET, Schwartz

Discussion threads 2009-03-03

Kenzo 5.1 (Mac)

Kenzo is a popular game of dice, also known as Yahtzee, Maxchen, Kniffel or Pokerdice. Kenzo is a colorful game with nice sound effects and a strong artificial intelligence AI.Kenzo can be played with up to 6 players human or computer on one computer. Age: 5+ This game even has...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Computer, White Wizard Productions, Kenzo, Games, Productivity, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-02-27

New LCD HDTV brand EQD promises prices 20 percent below competition

As if the LCD HDTV market isn't crowded enough having not thinned itself out like the plasma segment recently did, a new player is joining. The heretofore unknown EQD is throwing down the gauntlet when it comes to already depressed prices, claiming it will undersell the competition by 20 percent....

Tags: Brand, LCD, 1080p, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-02-26

Will Google be targeted by new Attorney General for Antitrust?

Will Google be targeted by new Attorney General for Antitrust?It's probably inevitableAs Google continues to grow, it will increasingly step on competitors' toes, and more and more of them will start complaining to antitrust regulators. See below:http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2009/02/b2b-search-engine-accuses-google-of-anticompetitive-prices.arsI think it's good to be proactiveIt seems to me that is all she...

Tags: Corporate law, Google Inc., antitrust, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-19

IT jobs outlook for 2009: The good and the bad

A depressing string of layoff announcements across the corporate world has gotten 2009 off to an inauspicious start. So what do the trends mean for IT employment in 2009? Here’s a sober look at both the good signs and the bad. â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"- ...

Tags: Job, Layoff, Information Technology, Salary, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2009-01-27

IT salaries up 4.6% in 2008

An average IT employee made $78,035 in 2008, a 4.6% increase from 2007, according to Dice.com. Security analysts got the biggest raises in 2008, with an average salary increase of 8.4% to $86,778. Software engineers were next, with an increase of 7% to $90,031. Application developers got a 6.6% raise...

Tags: Increase, Information Technology, Salary, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, AM

Blog posts 2009-01-21

Apple rolls the dice on fixed MacBook Pro batteries

Apple rolls the dice on fixed MacBook Pro batteriesIn "theory" I don't see a problem with it.8 hours use on battery along a theoretical 5 years of use out of a mobil computer. Imagine the wear and tear after a full 5 years on a mobile device like a...

Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, battery, laptop computer, Apple Inc., MacBook Pro Batteries, Apple MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook

Discussion threads 2009-01-06

Apple rolls the dice on fixed MacBook Pro batteries

Apple's Macworld swan song had a little bit of everything--DRM free music on iTunes, iWork.com and Philip Schiller's first and final keynote--but the biggest item may have been a bet that customers will go for a fixed battery on the 17-inch MacBook Pro. Jason O'Grady's live notes...

Tags: Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-06