Python is an immensely popular programming language that draws a lot of buzz, but it generally doesn’t take the top slot on various rankings of the world’s most popular programming languages. Ins…

Allen Whearry is a self-taught iOS developer who transitioned from a professional sales career to a software engineer role at Yelp. He believes that anyone can learn to program with enough time a…

The long-anticipated revamp of the H-1B and other visas in here, and the changes could have a seismic effect on how technology firms utilize the H-1B going forward. Those companies will have to p…

Tech companies are starting to realize what so many technologists have known for years: many technology jobs can be done from anywhere. Indeed, COVID-19 has upended the notion that reporting to a…

Java is a “generalist” programming language that’s managed to maintain its popularity for more than 25 years, which is an eternity in technology-industry terms. What’s behind that continuing usag…

Even before the 2020 academic year began, the global COVID-19 pandemic had already created a level of uncertainty for students over cancelled classes, as well as the health and safety of those re…

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, some companies are reducing salaries to avoid layoffs. Still others are proposing to lower salaries for tech pros who decide to work from home permanently an…

During the summer, the Trump administration issued a temporary ban on the H-1B and other visas. CEOs of major companies (such as Apple and Google) criticized the decision, while critics of the H-…

Palantir, the top-secret data-analytics startup previously known for its government contracts and serving its staff artisanal bacon, isn't quite so secret any more. Last week, it debuted on the N…

Everyone starts somewhere. That’s the first thing to remember about programming and software development, especially if you’re just learning a new language (or two) and things seem a bit intimida…