New York City is About to Make Everyone Forget About Silicon Valley

New York City is About to Make Everyone Forget About Silicon Valley

For years, New York City has been touting itself as a tech hub poised to unseat Silicon Valley as the epicenter of technology innovation. Despite those proclamations, most people still associate California with tech. According to a recent survey by KPMG, however, New York’s claims are starting to bear real fruit. Nearly 60% of tech…

Changes to Expect from the H-1B Visa Program This Year
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Changes to Expect from the H-1B Visa Program This Year

Right before the 2018 holiday season, the US government announced its new H-1B visa application process. Tech companies rely heavily on the H-1B program to source overseas talent, so if your organization is planning on continuing the practice, it’s time to brush up on the changes. A New H-1B Registration Process On December 3, 2018,…

How Blockchain Is On Its Way to Widespread Enterprise Adoption

How Blockchain Is On Its Way to Widespread Enterprise Adoption

Blockchain has enormous potential to disrupt and transform business. Experts agree that it can make organizations more efficient, control costs and increase revenue. However, only one percent of CIOs have adopted blockchain and only eight percent are in planning or experimental phases with the technology. Despite these low current numbers, blockchain technology is improving at…

Python Skills are the Key to Getting These 7 Jobs

Python Skills are the Key to Getting These 7 Jobs

Technology is becoming more complex and creeping further into our professional and personal domains. There is a nearly insatiable appetite for software in today’s market, which has created a high demand for tech professionals with Python skills.  And while job growth continues to grow, the number of skilled programmers with necessary skills is still not…

Why Companies Must Prove Employer-Employee Relationships with H-1B Visa Holders

Why Companies Must Prove Employer-Employee Relationships with H-1B Visa Holders

Few industries were impacted by the H-1B visa changes like the tech sector. The skill gap in the US has meant many companies have had to rely on global talent to achieve their recruiting goals. Now, the government is cracking down on companies and tech recruiting firms who could be skirting the rules to connect…

Why Tech Pros Need Positive Work-Life Balance
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Why Tech Pros Need Positive Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance is a goal that many tech professionals struggle to realize.  IT jobs are incredibly stressful, and most tech teams are stretched well beyond their limits. Fewer people in the corporate world log more hours than IT teams.  However, achieving strong work-life balance is important for managing stress and hedging against burnout. Why Work-Life…