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Silicon Valley Ruined Work Culture
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Silicon Valley Ruined Work Culture

More and more offices in corporate America are adopting the features of technology startups like free snacks or beer on tap. But these practices are a misdirection...

Barclays Installs Spyware on Employees' Computers
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Barclays Installs Spyware on Employees' Computers

Barclays has installed "Big Brother" monitoring software on the computers of workers at its London headquarters.

If You Want Creative Solutions, Keep Your Team Small
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If You Want Creative Solutions, Keep Your Team Small

Large collaborations in science are sometimes necessary, but size can also stifle innovation.

Could Micro-Credentials Compete With Traditional College Degrees?
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Could Micro-Credentials Compete With Traditional College Degrees?

The skills gap means companies are increasingly considering candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. Could targeted, bite-sized chunks of education help job...

A Coding School Tuition Model Spreads to Four-Year Colleges
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A Coding School Tuition Model Spreads to Four-Year Colleges

Income share agreements first gained popularity with tech bootcamps. Now some traditional U.S. universities are offering the tools as substitutes for student loans...

Half of Technology Workers Want to Find a New Job in 2020
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Half of Technology Workers Want to Find a New Job in 2020

A survey by recruitment firm Harvey Nash found half of 1,200 technology professionals in the U.K. would like to switch jobs in 2020, with salary and work-life balance...

Competitive Pay May Encourage Innovation, Study Says
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Competitive Pay May Encourage Innovation, Study Says

Field work from UC San Diego and Thermo Fisher finds that providing a sizable award to top performers is the most effective way to encourage radical thinking to...

VR Will Help Train Ford Mustang Mach-E Technicians
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VR Will Help Train Ford Mustang Mach-E Technicians

Technicians soon will be trained how to service and maintain the all-electric Mustang Mach-E without need to access a physical model — thanks to a new virtual reality...

NASA Seeks Next-Gen Astronauts; STEM Master's Degree Required
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NASA Seeks Next-Gen Astronauts; STEM Master's Degree Required

NASA will be accepting applications March 2-31 for its next class of astronauts. Basic requirements include U.S. citizenship and a master's degree in a STEM field...

Tech Firms Send Employees Into New York Classrooms
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Tech Firms Send Employees Into New York Classrooms

New York City tech companies are hungry for new hires, with some even sending their own workers into college classrooms to make sure students have the skills they...

Small Companies More Likely to Hire Developers Without a Degree
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Small Companies More Likely to Hire Developers Without a Degree

Small companies (1-49 employees ) are leading the charge in hiring developers without degrees, according to the 2020 HackerRank Developer Skills Report,

U.K. Games Industry Pledges to Improve Equality and Inclusivity
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U.K. Games Industry Pledges to Improve Equality and Inclusivity

The U.K. games industry association has launched a new diversity pledge and has released the U.K. Games Industry Census report, an analysis of diversity in the...

Academic Work With China Chilled by Federal Concerns
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Academic Work With China Chilled by Federal Concerns

Federal concerns that China is trying to steal cutting-edge science from U.S. campuses are forcing universities to take a hard look at ties with Chinese companies...

Companies Innovate More When Their Boards Include Women
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Companies Innovate More When Their Boards Include Women

Gender diversity in the board room is a key driver of corporate innovation, according to researchers at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and...

Princeton Undergrad's Agritech Startup Now Serves 50k Indian Farmers
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Princeton Undergrad's Agritech Startup Now Serves 50k Indian Farmers

Started as a dorm project by a computer science undergrad at Princeton, agritech startup Kisan Network is now a tech supply chain for over 50,000 Indian farmers...

The Dice 2020 Tech Salary Report
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The Dice 2020 Tech Salary Report

The average U.S. annual salary in the technology industry increased just 1.3% to $94,000 in 2019, though increases were considerably higher in emerging tech hubs...

'Gender Equality in Tech' Initiative Kicks Off in Chicago
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'Gender Equality in Tech' Initiative Kicks Off in Chicago

Melinda Gates' Pivotal Ventures will spend $50 million to create "inclusive tech hubs" in Chicago and two other yet-to-be-named U.S. cities over the next five years...

Sixty Years at LLNL and No Plans to Retire
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Sixty Years at LLNL and No Plans to Retire

Luisa Hansen is not one to sit still or be idle. Having worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for the past 60 years, the nuclear physicist enjoys her...

2020's Best & Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals
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2020's Best & Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals

WalletHub ranks the 100 largest U.S. metro areas for STEM professionals across 21 key metrics.

How Coworkers Impact the Value of Your Skills
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How Coworkers Impact the Value of Your Skills

Research at Harvard's Growth Lab finds that skills of coworkers may matter as much as a worker's own skills in achieving higher income.
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