Salaries in vacancies for seniors fell by $500 in two months
Salaries in vacancies for senior developers have decreased by $500 — to $3-5 thousand over the past 2 months.
Fears it will go bankrupt due to Unity tariffs: Chinese gamers pirate game from indie developer
The indie developer is afraid that it will soon become bankrupt — and Chinese gamers will be to blame. One day, the number of active players may become critical and then they will have to pay Unity for cloud services.
Director of a rural hospital gave her programmer nephew a 250% bonus and a bonus for hard work
The acting director of the Makariv Primary Health Care Center «(a village in Kyiv Oblast) set a 250% performance bonus and a bonus for hard work for her programmer nephew.
Shoot down drones with F-16: Ukrainian developer creates HTML game Russian Invaders
A Ukrainian developer has created a remake of the cult game Space Invaders — Russian Invaders. In it, you have to shoot down Russian drones and missiles as an F-16 pilot.
From the West to the East. Analysts investigated the level of stress among European employees
More than half of office workers surveyed in 8 European countries say they have experienced stress recently. Mostly — because of work-related issues.
WhatsApp plans to put Meta AI right in the search bar
The popular WhatsApp messenger is working on placing Meta AI right in the search bar.
Khmelnytsky programmer retrained as a hacker and hacked 7327 computers through cheats on GTA San Andreas
A programmer from Khmelnytskyi decided to become a hacker and after a while on special forums started distributing malware. He did this through infected files in GTA San Andreas mods, which he posted on YouTube.
GitHub has launched a new AI tool and can now fix vulnerabilities in the code on its own
GitHub has launched the first beta version of a new feature that automatically finds and fixes security vulnerabilities in code while it is being written.
«Maybe someone crossed the road»: the developer noticed that someone was responding to vacancies on his behalf
Software Architect Igor Lopushko noticed that other candidates were responding to various vacancies on his behalf.
A $100 company is looking for a QA-intern with B2 English
The anonymous job search service Djinni has posted an interesting vacancy — the company is looking for a QA-intern to join its team for a salary of $100 and with at least B2 level of spoken and written English.
No need to rush: the speed of response to a vacancy does not affect the chances of finding a job
The speed of response to a vacancy does not affect the number of recruiter responses that candidates receive. And, accordingly, the chance of finding a job. Unless you send responses a week after the job posting.
NDAs are increasing, especially for juniors: IT professionals are looking for an explanation for the number of non-disclosure agreements
The IT community on LinkedIn has noticed a very relevant topic: recently, more and more candidates have been posting their experience in companies with NDAs.
About 20% of graduates of the Ministry of Digital Transformation’s IT Generation courses found jobs in six months. Statistics by school
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has announced the current number of graduates who managed to find a job after completing IT Generation courses.
Pay extra for tweets: Elon Musk launches new API subscription for developers at X (Twitter)
Social network X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday launched a new subscription service in its API for developers.
Border guards caught a programmer with a guide for $5500. But «autograph» they forgot to take an explanation
Chernivtsi border guards detained a sole proprietor programmer at a distance of 30 km from the state border of Ukraine.
«Policy changes»: Glassdoor, an anonymous employer review site, has started de-anonymizing employees
Glassdoor, a platform for publishing anonymous reviews of employers, has started adding real names to users’ profiles without their consent.
8 billion rubles, 2762 employees: Netcracker continues to operate in Russia despite announcement of withdrawal
Netcracker, a developer of operations support systems, business support systems, and virtualization solutions, continues to operate and hire in Russia, despite its announcement of withdrawal from the market.
IdeaSoft launches AI Hub with free lectures on AI from speakers from Google and Meta
Ukrainian IT company IdeaSoft, a part of Sigma Software Group, has launched IdeaSoft AI Hub— is an open source community with a focus on Artificial Intelligence technologies.Representatives of IdeaSoft told the editorial board about this.The project will include:
Millions of accounts for IPSO sold: cyber police expose group of hackers
Kharkiv cyberpolice identified three criminals aged 20 to 40 who stole email accounts and Instagram accounts of Internet users. In particular, the stolen accounts were used to conduct IPSO in the interests of Russia.
The top 10 IT companies with the highest revenue in 2023 have been named
The data monitoring service Opendatabot has published a rating of the best companies in Ukraine in 2024. The list includes the largest businesses with impeccable business reputation.
«You don’t need a gamemaker, become a better plumber»: the boss of DUSK development studio gave advice to newcomers
The head of New Blood Interactive, Dave Oshry, spoke quite harshly about the situation in the game industry: if you are a beginner, you should have started 10 years ago. Accordingly, it is better to find a real job «and become a plumber».
Forced to leave «voluntarily»? Dell denied career development to employees on the repair site
The American tech company Dell warns all employees on a remount that they will not be eligible for a promotion without attending the office.
C++ creator criticizes US government for calling to abandon «dangerous programming language»
C++ author Bjarne Straustrup criticized the US government, which urged developers to use «memory-safe» programming languages and avoid using vulnerable ones such as C++ and C.
SKELAR and Genesis expanded the most in six months. Half of the top 30 are in the red
Only a third of Ukrainian food companies increased the number of specialists in the second half of 2023. Almost half are in the red.
Employee and company competitions: games will appear on LinkedIn
LinkedIn, a social network for searching and establishing business contacts, is planning to add games to its functionality.
«You are not suitable for us»: An IT company hired a guy and asked him twice to pay taxes in advance
An IT company hired an IT specialist and asked him to pay taxes on his future salary — 18%, or UAH 2,800, right away. However, the guy did not wait for the salary.
Because AI is replacing people. A bill on a 4-day working week was presented in the US
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced a bill that would introduce a 4-day workweek while maintaining current wages.
Worked for UAH 10 thousand and almost lost UAH 450 thousand: «the National Bank of Ukraine» sued the developer
A developer from Kryvyi Rih almost «ended up» for UAH 450 thousand: the employer asked the court to terminate the previously concluded contract and recover from him the service fee, penalty and compensation for non-pecuniary damage.
Less than 1%. The Ministry of Digital Transformation has clarified the number of booked IT jobs
As of March 15, more than 2,600 IT specialists from about 200 companies have been booked through the Ministry of Digital Transformation in Ukraine.
Microsoft adds GPT-4 Turbo to the free version of Copilot Pro: you can create chatbots
Microsoft has extended its subscription to Copilot Pro and provided an opportunity for all users to test LLM GPT-4 Turbo from OpenAI.
Lithuanian startup Broswarm receives $100 thousand to mine Ukraine with drones
A startup in the field of defense technology Broswarm, which specializes in demining processes, has raised $100,000 in funding from a Lithuanian venture capital fund ScaleWolf.
Changing jobs in Ukraine increases salaries only for professionals with 10+ years of experience — statistics
The median salaries of those who changed jobs last year often do not differ from those who continue to work in the same company. Only professionals with more than 10 years of experience can count on higher compensation when changing jobs.
No compensation. ChatGPT’s expansion forces Chegg.com’s education platform to layoffs in Ukraine
The American educational platform Chegg.com is conducting massive layoffs. In particular, Ukrainian specialists have been laid off. About it reported DOU-related telegram channel «Overheard in IT».
Border guards detained a car with a .Net developer from SoftServe, who was «on his way to test equipment»
Odesa officers detained a SoftServe Net developer and drew up a report on an administrative violation. However, the Bilyaevsky District Court found no offenses in the IT specialist’s actions.
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