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By Brandon Watson
I checked with the Windows Phone 7 team before putting this post out, and got the OK to write about it. I hit this bug when building out my FriendLinks Windows Phone 7 application, and was surprised to find it was a bona fide bug and not a problem with my coding skills. If there was ...
Mar. 17, 2010 09:00 AM EDT  Reads: 283
By RealWire News Distribution
February 2010 Index Highlights:• The Monster Employment Index UK rose by 13 points (12 percent) in February as British online recruitment activity rebounded from January's seasonal slowdown• IT led all sectors in monthly growth, and is displaying a positive annual upturn &#...
Mar. 9, 2010 03:00 AM EST
By RealWire News Distribution
~ Career Expert Provides DOs and DON'Ts for Job Seekers on Social Networking in the New Year ~As social networking grows increasingly pervasive, more employers are utilising these sites to screen potential employees. More than half (53 per cent) of employers reported in a recent Career...
Jan. 14, 2010 06:34 AM EST  Reads: 483
By William Arruda
A couple of months ago, Chris Perry of Career Rocketeer asked me to contribute to Launchpad - a career search strategy guide - he was putting together featuring experts in many areas related to successful job search. I am a...
Jan. 13, 2010 08:59 AM EST  Reads: 104
By William Arruda
The December 2009 Reach Personal Branding Interview on Thursday, Dec. 10 at noon EST features tips and techniques from David Perry and Kevin Donlin, co-authors of Guerilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0. In this guest expert interview with William Arruda,...
Dec. 26, 2009 06:00 PM EST  Reads: 653
By William Arruda
Having a strong, consistent personal brand will help you land an entry-level job and build the foundation for your career. Gen Y has mastered the cheap and effective Internet medium to network with peers and share ideas through social networking platforms such as Facebook and blogs. Bu...
Nov. 24, 2009 09:35 AM EST  Reads: 730
By Aditya Banerjee
The Dilbert Blog: Career Advice Handy career advice from Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert: "If you want an average successful life, it doesn’t take much planning. Just stay out of trouble, go to school, and apply for jobs you might like. But if you want something extraordinary, ...
Oct. 28, 2009 11:52 PM EDT  Reads: 117
By Yakov Fain
During the last several months, we ran advanced 2-day Adobe Flex training in New York, Boston, Toronto, and London. The next destinations are Moscow, Russia and Kiev, Ukraine. But this is a different world and I'd like to share with you some of my thoughts on the subject.This is ou...
Oct. 12, 2009 06:44 PM EDT  Reads: 523
By Larry Vershel
ICSC Offers Exciting Professional Development Opportunities at Florida Conference in Kissimmee Aug. 16-18“Announcing the Addition of the Reconnect Pavilion”
Jul. 21, 2009 02:26 PM EDT  Reads: 177
By John Gannon
Image by Feuillu via Flickr Here’s the first stab at the forward for the VC careers eBook.  I’m going to build the content around this, so please let me know if there are topics that you think I missed or that you want to make sure are included in the chapters I’ve...
May. 10, 2009 10:33 AM EDT  Reads: 313
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With the popularity of Twitter and the proliferation of symbiotic applications designed to feed off the Twitter phenomenon, it's becoming increasingly uncommon to see startups taking a stab at creating a totally new "micro-blogging" platform. That's why it's always fascinating to see...
Apr. 13, 2009 02:43 PM EDT  Reads: 101
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Managing Groups in LinkedIn so far didn't require a whole lot of management, nor was it very useful to those who created them. While other social networking services have long incorporated ways for group administrators to communicate more efficiently with their members, LinkedIn for wh...
Mar. 20, 2009 02:44 PM EDT  Reads: 127
By Xenia von Wedel
So, you have a good education, a killer resume, references -- the whole nine yards. And yet, no one is hiring you! This was the case with a friend of mine, Betty M., who went through over 20 interviews for technical writing jobs and in many cases, was invited to come back in for second...
Feb. 23, 2009 01:15 PM EST  Reads: 1,786
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Kaixin001, the latest newcomer to the Facebook clone wars in China, is China’s fastest growing social network having amassed a staggering 7.5 million users in the first 5 months since it launched in May 2008. The site tripled Twitter’s traffic reach in the month of September alone an...
Oct. 16, 2008 02:20 PM EDT
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Want to know what your interns really think about your company? InternshipRatings.com gives interns the opportunity to rate the companies which rated them over the summer, during a semester, or any other time they were forced to make copies and fetch coffee. Students can register o...
Sep. 16, 2008 03:23 PM EDT