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Tips to Retain Software Developers in a Hot Market

Since 2010, software developers have been the most in-demand professionals throughout the United States. In a market this hot, retention is even more difficult than finding talent, and developers are under an almost constant assault from recruiting agencies.

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Steve Vaughn
Are You Ready to Change Jobs?

Are you unhappy in your current job? Or, are you ready to move on to new adventures and bigger challenges? If you’re fortunate enough to have a job, it’s tempting to wonder what opportunities might exist elsewhere. But before you accept a new position, it’s a good idea to look at your motives.

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Naomi Karten
How to Ask for a Raise

We’re trained from childhood not to discuss money. Still, if you don't ask for a raise, you could be cheating yourself out of a bigger paycheck. So, if you’re doing your job and believe you deserve more, the smart thing is to ask.

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Naomi Karten
Want to Get Ahead in Your Career in 2013? It’s Easy—Change!

Is your New Year's resolution to finally land that perfect job? You're not the only one, which means that you need to be doing more to separate yourself from your competition to truly stand out. To give you the edge, we take a look at who's hiring and what they're looking for.

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Noel Wurst
Culture Shock: A Battle of the Sexes in Software Development

The number of women in the field of software development has been on a steady decline for decades and little has been done to buck the trend. The need to ask why this lack of parity exists has passed. Today, groups are working to correct the problem—and not just continue to point it out.

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Noel Wurst
Rising Number of Jobs in App Economy Adds Hope to US Employment Report

Political leanings often influence how we tend to judge the employment rates in this country, especially during an election year. But one area isn't likely to be disputed by anyone: The number of jobs in the mobile app economy continues to climb nationwide.

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Noel Wurst
Developers on the Auction Block: The New Job Search Market

Are you a developer looking for a great salary? How about a signing bonus? Have you ever considered putting yourself up for auction? Do companies bid on salaries to land the best talent? Read on, and you'll discover that these are just some of the realities in today’s developer job search market.

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Noel Wurst
US Air Force Solicits Concepts for Cyberwarfare

The US Air Force has issued a request for concept papers focused on cyberspace warfare attack technologies. With a potential total value of the contracts at $10 million USD, this is a sizable shift from talking about cyberdefense to cyberattacks.

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Pamela Rentz