The Open Office Concept Just ‘Jumped the Shark’ Nate Swanner, October 19, 2018 3 min read Studies prove the open office is a terrible concept for employees. We naturally seek out private space, meaning all...
‘Developer Song’ is Everything Wrong With Tech Conferences Nate Swanner, September 21, 2018 3 min read 2012 was a peak year for tech and software developers. It was a full presidential term beyond the worst economic...
Developers Can Now Safely Call Themselves ‘Rockstars’ Nate Swanner, July 27, 2018 2 min read The term "rockstar" is tossed around loosely in tech. Hiring managers love it ("We want a real rockstar tech pro in...
Tiny Site Has Huge Implications For Private Blogging Nate Swanner, July 13, 2018 3 min read Blogging can be fun, and critical to your reputation as a tech pro. While plenty of platforms exist for spinning up...
Swift Playgrounds NES Emulator Stress-Tests Undefined Boundaries Nate Swanner, June 25, 2018 4 min read Creating a side-scrolling iOS game isn’t uniquely difficult. However, many game studios and companies haven't ported...
Bitcoin ‘Machinesplained’ by A.I. Makes Total Sense Nate Swanner, May 25, 2018 2 min read If someone asked you to explain Bitcoin, you might say something silly like: “It’s magic money that comes from the...
It’s Official: Tech Pros (Kind of) Love Tech Events Nate Swanner, May 14, 2018 4 min read As spring and summer bloom, so do a seemingly endless number of tech events big and small. Earlier this month, we asked...
Survey: Do You Even Care About Tech Events? Nate Swanner, May 4, 2018 2 min read It’s springtime, which always means one thing for tech pros: industry events. Some are intimate and small, others are...
Oculus Go Takes Its Shot at Lower-Cost Virtual Reality Nick Kolakowski, May 4, 2018 2 min read Although virtual reality (VR) has been somewhat overshadowed by augmented reality (AR), it’s still very much a focus...
Proof You Shouldn’t Quit Your Job in Tech to Drive for Uber, Lyft Nate Swanner, April 20, 2018 3 min read Lyft and Uber like to position their ride-share services as job replacements or a good “side gig.” But recent data...
