Gen Z claims workers are more productive in noisy open offices

Older generations work better in different office environments than their younger counterparts, according to a Future Workplace report. https://tek.io/2vTV7Pz https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

JavaScript and machine learning: Google shows what's possible using the web programming language

From head-controlled Pacman to browser-based upload filters -- here are some of the best uses of TensorFlow.js. https://tek.io/2Yxhkzh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

7 companies hiring remote freelance developers, engineers, and data scientists right now

IT is one of the top industries hiring remote freelance workers, according to data from FlexJobs. https://tek.io/2JksPpR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

AI will eliminate 1 of 8 jobs in Asia by 2024

Artificial intelligence and automation will steal more jobs than it enhances, according to an MIT Technology Review report. https://tek.io/2VmH7Ii https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five tips for controlling procrastination

Some people say procrastination works for them, keeping them sharp and efficient. But for others, it's self-defeating, guilt-inducing, and demoralizing. https://tek.io/2VizEd2 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

What makes employees happy: 3 myths

These five elements increase employee satisfaction, according to a Wrike report (hint: none are ping pong or free beer). https://tek.io/2WzHCjJ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

10 cities with the most tech job openings

Recent graduates and job seekers should look to these metro areas for the greatest chance of landing a job in tech, according to Indeed. https://tek.io/2WzEPH3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Should Android devs switch from Java to Kotlin? Here's Google's advice on swapping programming languages

Google's firsthand experience of what to consider when switching from Java to Kotlin. https://tek.io/2VsNcYt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

5 components your business needs to last long-term

At the SAP SAPPHIRE NOW 2019 conference, EY executives discussed how organizations can be long-term players in the business world. https://tek.io/2Hc5xAk https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Programming languages: Microsoft reveals .NET 5, a 'game changer' for easier cross-platform apps

In November 2020, Microsoft will launch .NET 5, which is designed to greatly simplify the process of using Microsoft's .NET frameworks. https://tek.io/307bd6b https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cybersecurity burnout: 10 most stressful parts of the job

The cybersecurity skills shortage has gotten worse for the third consecutive year, according to the Information Systems Security Association. https://tek.io/307Mm1X https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

News Roundup: Microsoft Build, Google I/O, Sapphire

Karen Roby gives us a snapshot of the news covered this week on TechRepublic and ZDNet. The stories include 3 major conferences, a telecommunications data breach and a look at the amount of CIO's implementing AI. https://tek.io/2Je3JJd https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tech news roundup: Microsoft Build, Google I/O, and SAP Sapphire

Karen Roby gives a snapshot of this week's news coverage on TechRepublic and ZDNet. The stories include three major conferences, a telecom data breach, and the number of CIOs implementing AI. https://tek.io/2JugX4c https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

10 open remote tech jobs with salaries of $100K+

Looking for a tech job that lets you work from home? These 10 companies are hiring now, according to FlexJobs. https://tek.io/2YjDXXD https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 4 building blocks of resilience that morph obstacles into opportunities

At the 2019 SAPPHIRE NOW conference, Linda Hoopes discussed strategies on how to tackle challenges and solve problems. https://tek.io/2WGm04Y https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Google: If you're building a new Android app, use the Kotlin programming language

Google will prioritize Kotlin over other languages when introducing new features for Android developers. https://tek.io/2VThEuq https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

'TypeScript is exploding': JavaScript spin-off programming language going strong in 2019

A new analysis by RedMonk finds few signs that use of the JavaScript spin-off language is dropping off. https://tek.io/2DQBFHN https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Is Python squeezing the R programming language out of data science?

A report throws up another sign the popularity of R may be declining among data scientists. https://tek.io/2JomYz6 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Programming languages: Microsoft reveals .NET 5, a 'game changer' for easier cross-platform apps

In November 2020, Microsoft will launch .NET 5, which is designed to greatly simplify the process of using Microsoft's .NET frameworks. https://tek.io/2Vlp3mz https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Why older employees are less likely to get tricked by phishing attacks

While Gen Zers think they won't fall for phishing scams, most don't even know what "phishing" means, according to a Google report. https://tek.io/2vBrm5L https://ift.tt/eA8V8J