Adding just a smidgen of structure to your information on the Web brings so much reader value. That's why there's so much interest these days in the intersection of journalism and technology.

This cool interactive map plots high demand compared to supply by job category and metro area.

One who successfully plies the trade says he's moving on to a 'lifestream.'

Discovering the announcement of our first Web site has been like traveling back in tech time.

Due to its key role in helping Iranians who are challenging announced election results, Twitter has rescheduled planned maintenance.

A Ruby library has a denial-of-service vulnerability, which affects 'most Rails applications.' Users are urged to upgrade to a safer version.

That's my top question after hearing the news that Oracle plans to buy Sun Microsystems: What's the future of the open-source database overseen by Sun?

I'm loving my Mac at work ... but still not ready to make the switch at home. Here's why.

For all the talk about outrageous salaries and bonuses for executives at financial and automotive firms, the sector that placed the most CEOs in the top 10 of a New York Times list of executive compensation at public companies: tech vendors.

He's having a fun ride. But at some point, it's not fair to pick the most popular guy over the more talented ones -- even if it's the geek who's winning the popularity contest this time.

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If Steve Wozniak's goal last night on Dancing With the Stars (video at end of post) was to show that nerds can dance, alas, he didn't quite prove the point. But he showed something even more important.

Head first Rails aims to offer an engaging way to learn Ruby on Rails. While it's definitely not a boring, dry, serious book, the "fun" approach has mixed results.

Palm has posted some technical details of its new Web operating system, including the first chapter of a forthcoming book.

Well, it's better than being in the construction industry.....