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Five Soft Skills for Computer Science Careers
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Five Soft Skills for Computer Science Careers

Many tech companies test applicants on their soft skills during the interview process. Which are most vital?

Managers Are Losing Confidence in Their Tech Teams
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Managers Are Losing Confidence in Their Tech Teams

One in five IT decision makers have little or no confidence in their teams' ability to bring about positive change in their departments over the next five years...

Managers Aren't Worried About Keeping IT Workers Happy
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Managers Aren't Worried About Keeping IT Workers Happy

A survey of more than 1,000 IT and business leaders found that only 16% rank employee satisfaction and retention as a top priority.

Sorry, Gen Z Isn't Going to Solve Your Tech Skills Crisis
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Sorry, Gen Z Isn't Going to Solve Your Tech Skills Crisis

Seventy-two percent of IT leaders believe members of Generation Z (ages 16 to 24) will solve the digital skills shortage, but just 24% of young people view their...

Twitter's Bug Bounty Competition Aims to Find Biased Algorithms
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Twitter's Bug Bounty Competition Aims to Find Biased Algorithms

Twitter has enrolled external researchers in a algorithm bias bounty competition to find hidden biases in its own algorithms.

Young People Get Their Tech Career Info From TV, Not School
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Young People Get Their Tech Career Info From TV, Not School

An Accenture survey found that movies, TV, and social media are more likely than schools or teachers to be the main source of information about careers in technology...

Remote Workers Say Email Fatigue Is Worse Than Commuting
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Remote Workers Say Email Fatigue Is Worse Than Commuting

The rising number of emails, messages, and video meetings associated with remote work is leading to a growing level of employee burnout and job dissatisfaction....

Five Google Data Centers Near Carbon-Free Energy Goal
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Five Google Data Centers Near Carbon-Free Energy Goal

Five of Google's data centers are now running almost entirely on carbon-free 'clean' electricity.

Microsoft's Work Trend Index Reveals Disturbing WFH Truth
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Microsoft's Work Trend Index Reveals Disturbing WFH Truth

Microsoft's Work Trend Index reveals the latest truths about working from home. One is truly disturbing.

Study Finds Turbulent IT Transition to Work-From-Home Policies
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Study Finds Turbulent IT Transition to Work-From-Home Policies

Most IT departments say the transition to supporting a home-based workforce due to COVID-19 has been far from smooth.

Tech Workers Are Starting to Worry About Their Career Prospects
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Tech Workers Are Starting to Worry About Their Career Prospects

Some tech workers are starting to worry how to develop their careers if they are always working from home during the pandemic.

This Is How Much Top Hackers Are Earning From Bug Bounties
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This Is How Much Top Hackers Are Earning From Bug Bounties

More than $44.75 million in bounties was awarded to hackers worldwide over the past year, up 86% year-on-year, according to HackerOne.

Former IT Director Gets Jail Time for Selling Cisco Gear on eBay
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Former IT Director Gets Jail Time for Selling Cisco Gear on eBay

A former IT security director in South Carolina was sentenced this week to two years in federal prison for taking government-owned networking equipment and selling...

Developer Jobs: Demand for Programming Language Python Falls Amid Pandemic
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Developer Jobs: Demand for Programming Language Python Falls Amid Pandemic

Demand has slackened for Python coding language skills since March amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to HackerRank, the developer hiring platform.

Software Developer Jobs Are Growing Again, and In-Demand Skills Are Changing
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Software Developer Jobs Are Growing Again, and In-Demand Skills Are Changing

New priorities for businesses have changed the type of software skills most in demand, tech recruiter Harvey Nash reports.

Approximately 117,000 IT Jobs Lost Since March, U.S. Data Shows
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Approximately 117,000 IT Jobs Lost Since March, U.S. Data Shows

Roughly 117,000 information technology (IT) professionals in the United States have lost their jobs since March, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data...

Supercomputer Simulates Impact of Asteroid That Wiped Out Dinosaurs
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Supercomputer Simulates Impact of Asteroid That Wiped Out Dinosaurs

Using high performance computing facilities, scientists at Imperial College in London simulated the asteroid strike that hit the Earth some 66 millions of years...

Working From Home: Common Challenges and How to Tackle Them
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Working From Home: Common Challenges and How to Tackle Them

Remote working is more complicated than it first seems. Here are some issues to consider.

FBI Is Investigating More Than 1,000 Cases of Chinese Theft of U.S. Technology
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FBI Is Investigating More Than 1,000 Cases of Chinese Theft of U.S. Technology

U.S. officials say the Chinese government and its agents have been targeting U.S. companies and universities to steal intellectual property.

The Most Copied StackOverflow Java Code Snippet Contains a Bug
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The Most Copied StackOverflow Java Code Snippet Contains a Bug

The most copied StackOverflow Java code snippet of all time is flawed, the snippet's author says.
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