A huge number of software developers and engineers work in a freelance capacity. Some contract their services to a single company, while others perform a variety of jobs for many clients. Whatever pathway they…
Full-stack web developers are often referred to as the “Swiss Army knife” of web developers. They’re prized as versatile professionals who can bring new ideas to life quickly, as well as tackle many parts of th…
PHP was first created in 1994. In the context of tech, 1994 may as well be 1894. Several other programming languages have popped up since PHP and gained favor with developers everywhere. It’s reasonable many wo…
Every year, like so many other organizations and analyst firms, IEEE Spectrum produces a list of the “top” programming languages, leveraging 11 metrics from no less than eight sources (including Twitter, Stack…
People-led, tech-powered. That’s what Walmart Global Tech delivers every day, while helping people save money and live better. And that’s not just for customers. Living better is also a goal the company has for…
It’s not just corporate IT and security budgets that are affected by COVID-19. The underground darknet economy is in a state of flux, too. While some underground and cybercrime sites are eagerly recruiting and…
For iOS developers, Apple’s annual WWDC conference is a time of lively updates and retooling. Web developers usually find something of benefit, but rarely much to be excited about. This year, that changed. The…
I started my first programming job in October 1981, developing desktop computer software on Apple II and Act Sirius. For the next twenty years, although I changed jobs, the tasks still involved developing deskt…
Previously, we covered the résumé terms you should deploy if you’re hunting for a cloud-based or DevOps position. The tech world is much larger than that, of course, so now we’re expanding it to other crucial a…
Just how many developers are there in the world? According to a study earlier this year from SlashData, there are 19 million. However, 13 million are professionals... meaning there are a lot of "casual coders"…
Design is notoriously subjective field, which means web designers undergoing the job interview process not only need to demonstrate their technical bona fides, but be prepared to offer clear—and creative—ration…
This year, The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 100 years of storytelling, dreams and innovation. As we approach our centennial celebration, we caught up with three technologists to learn more about how techn…