Following my post on Resume 2.0, Robert Scoble posts that the resume is dead! (Ok I have taken some poetic license here.) A recruiter from Yahoo has been courting him for a few months now, but continually wants a resume. One of the emails is from a Yahoo recruiter who has been talking with meContinue reading “Do you really need a resume?”
Monthly Archives: June 2006
Resume 2.0
Ok this one came from the Careers Channel over at the new Netscape site. With everything being 2.0 these days I guess it wasn’t long before Resume 2.0 came along. Vianney Lecroart a 30 year old French developer has created a resume based on Web 2.0 features and ideas. To quote Vianney:- I’m a 30Continue reading “Resume 2.0”
links for 2006-06-16
Scrobbler A neatly WP Plugin that enables you to have your played music appear on your blog (tags: Blog WordPress Plugins) Seth’s Blog: How to get traffic for your blog Once again Seth provides us a set usage tips on how to increase traffic on your blog. (tags: Blog traffic marketing SEO) Microsoft Interview QuestionsContinue reading “links for 2006-06-16”
AOL copies DIGG and relaunches Netscape.com
One of the big technology stories going around today (not the one about Bill Gates) is the AOL relaunch of Netscape.com, currently at beta.netscape.com, long the same lines as Digg. The site relies on member participation to vote on stories, this provides a pulse on what is hot at the moment. I was going toContinue reading “AOL copies DIGG and relaunches Netscape.com”
links for 2006-06-15
EXCELER8ion™ | The blog about online recruitment marketing and interactive advertising Want to interview with Google, be prepared, EXCELER8ion blog has links to a candidate’s experience. (tags: google recruitment)
Interesting Statistics
A quick observation. I have been blogging for almost 2 years (blogoservary coming up next week) therefore I felt it good to review some statistics. Here they are:- Total of 779 posts Around 2.1 posts/day Around 31.16 posts/month Total of 449 comments (Not enough, speak up!) Technorati Rank 51,512 (dropping at the moment) Technorati isContinue reading “Interesting Statistics”
The sinking sub
Being on a sub going down would be no fun! No one wants to be stuck at the bottom of the ocean in a sub. I suspect this is how the people at PubSub are feeling right now. Bob Wyman has openly spoken about the troubles PubSub is facing (via The RSS Blog). It seemsContinue reading “The sinking sub”
links for 2006-06-14
Chef tells of frightening 15-storey lift plunge. 14/06/2006. ABC News Online A Chef in a top Melbourne hotel went for a 15 storey free fall when the lift he was in broke! Very scary to say the least. (tags: OHS Australia)
Companies using Google Adwords
(Another post from Writely.) I have noticed an interesting new trend over the last month or so. Australian HR technology and services companies advertising via Google AdSense. I have mostly noticed them when going through the archives of my blog and community.hrblogs.org. Companies I have seen advertising are, but not limited to:- CareerOne AHRI PayGlobalContinue reading “Companies using Google Adwords”
links for 2006-06-13
jobster blog: post to google and craigslist Jobster is building the Semantic Web/Microformatted web with it’s new post direct to Google and Craigslist features, now this is the start of killer features. Job boards and traditional vendors need to be afraid, very afraid of Jobster because they are o (tags: recruitment SemanticWeb referral networking) Blog-ebrityContinue reading “links for 2006-06-13”
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