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Blogs Are Blank Canvases; Web sites are gateways

With so many rules being placed on blogs, I wonder if professional bloggers don't sell themselves short. Maybe the question isn't "why do this or that" but why not. That's what we'll be doing more of 2008. Take a look if your like.

Right here. If you like, you can also connect with me on Linkedin.

Blogs are blank canvases; Web sites are gateways. We're looking for new… Continue

Added by Rich on December 19, 2007 at 1:22pm — 2 Comments

DivX support arrives long overdue from Sony, Microsoft

By Ben Kuchera | Published: December 18, 2007 - 11:35PM CT

The newest firmware update for Sony's PlayStation 3 was released today, and while many gamers may groan at the inclusion of voice filters for online communication, the big news is the support for the Blu-ray 1.1 spec as well as the ability to play back DivX files. For a system that Sony wants to…

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Added by Michael Krug on December 19, 2007 at 11:45am — No Comments

Google encouraging people to build knowledge, reputations and rankings

On the Radar: Tuesday, December 18th, 2008

Googling is touting its alternative to Wikipedia, encouraging participation:

The web contains an enormous amount of information, and Google has helped to make that information more easily accessible by providing pretty good search facilities. But not everything is written nor is everything well organized to…

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Added by Amitai Givertz on December 18, 2007 at 1:30pm — No Comments

A Healthcare Social Networking Site?

The Employment Guide® has taken advantage of the sudden growth of online social networks when Healthcareerweb was newly relaunched. Not only will health care job listings show up on the site as well as the employmentguide.com,

but health care professionals and employers will be able to join the

social network, create a profile, and meet other health care workers

and businesses. The… Continue

Added by Samara Bowling on December 18, 2007 at 11:35am — No Comments

Vote For Your Favorite Recruiting Blog

So far the vote for the Best Recruiting Blog of 2007 is well under way. There are around 220 people who have come cast their vote and I am real happy to say that I have received very little vote solicitation email compared to last year.

There are 10 categories and the overall best Blog wins a trip to Las Vegas thanks to Zoominfo

Quite a few blogs have chosen to promote the awards by… Continue

Added by Slouch on December 17, 2007 at 5:07pm — No Comments

BSG Alliance is so innovative, it's SCARY!

My boss and I were talking today, and she mentioned that, every so

often, she runs across a candidate who is literally scared by the

innovative way BSG Alliance delivers value. I agreed with her - I have

seen a few of those candidates myself. You see, BSG Alliance is focused

on transforming our customers into Next Generation Enterprises.…

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Added by Katie Tierney on December 17, 2007 at 3:34pm — No Comments

Caroline’s Innovation Questions

1) In your opinion, what is innovation?

Well first I checked with Noah Webster on the definition of “innovation” and was pretty disappointed.…

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Added by Chad Sowash on December 17, 2007 at 2:09pm — No Comments

The Geeks Must-Have Christmas Gift: The Corn Hole Set

This is G-Rated...no reason to run in fear.

I can promise this - you will laugh if you watch this video.

Or, maybe it's just because I grew up in Oklahoma.

I'm just thinkin....why didn't I invent this thing?

The Corn Horn Set (and… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on December 17, 2007 at 1:43pm — No Comments

Google Launches Social Network

On the Radar: Monday, December 17th, 2007

According to Chris Brogan:

Google slipped a social network into Reader last night while I was sleeping. It’s simple, and unobtrusive, and gently prompts me to add more info, if I want. It’s about sharing your news- for now. But there it is. There’s Google’s simple, easy, I’m -destined-to-use-it social network right there.…

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Added by Amitai Givertz on December 17, 2007 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Podcast 38: TheLadders.co.uk Is Coming

The latest born podcast is available, bringing you digitial recruitment news from the UK and beyond.

This week's fun packed show includes news on TheLadder's UK launch, LinkedIn's planned…

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Added by Julian Stopps on December 17, 2007 at 1:01pm — No Comments

HR as a "Strategic Business Partner"?

http://recruitnik.blogspot.com/2007/12/hr-as-strategic-business-partner.html

Added by Recruitnik on December 16, 2007 at 11:45pm — No Comments

TW3...Week ending December 14th, 2007

Here is this week's round-up from the recruiting industry’s group blogs, portals and individual archives posted on Recruiting.com...

Browse the archives of "That was the week that was..."

Week ending… Continue

Added by Amitai Givertz on December 15, 2007 at 5:16pm — No Comments

Application Developer (Wireless Company) - Madison, WI

A large wireless/telecom client

in Madison, WI is searching for an Application Developer to join their development.

Face it...the wireless business is cool. And growing like crazy. And they need top developers to keeping pushing the envelope and developing applications that make the wireless junkies go wild.

Hard to resist, eh?

If you want to be part of this wireless craziness, and you've got a year or two of development… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on December 15, 2007 at 1:10pm — No Comments

Facebook Group - WirelessJobs.com

Post your jobs on my new Facebook Group, "WirelessJobs.com."

Join the group, and I'll even post them on my WirelessJobs.com site - for free.

Dennis

Added by Dennis Smith on December 15, 2007 at 12:59pm — No Comments

Best Recruiting Blogs of 2007 - Who Will You Nominate?

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Added by Slouch on December 15, 2007 at 12:30pm — 6 Comments

Nominated Best Recruiting Blogs of 2007 - All Nominated Blogs

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Added by Slouch on December 14, 2007 at 5:24pm — 8 Comments

Classified Ad Company Edgeio Shuts Down & Blames Investors

Edgeio

announced late last week that it was ceasing operations and looking to

liquidate its assets. The company, which had recently raised $6M in

capital ($3M of which came from Intel), tried to build a business by

aggregating classified listings from all over the web. In explaining

the reasons why the business was unsuccessful, CEO Keith Teare stated,

“I would say it came down to lack of vision on the part of investors to

see the platform as part of the… Continue

Added by TobyDayton on December 14, 2007 at 3:01pm — No Comments

RecruitPress Review (Plus Installation Guide)

Earlier this week, a job board solution called RecruitPress caught my attention. To see just what the product offers I thought I’d take it for a spin, you can read the review at RecrutingPress Review.

In addition, I thought several of the people who use this site might be…

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Added by Julian Stopps on December 14, 2007 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Interview Prep- First Impressions

Leaving all the technical aspects aside there are some basic guidelines you should follow when you are looking for employment. These small, but valuable elements can take you a long way as far as being the one to call back or being screened to the "not an ideal candidate"

pile with your job application and/or resume being promptly discarded.

So what are these obvious important elements?