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Simple as the title suggests. I'm about to start looking at jobs again, but I really want to see what I can do with open source first. I'm not sure if it's worth my time...
What I want to know is, of you who are employers, when you see "open source experience...
Started by nbolton on
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by 12 people.
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It's very ....
Short answer is:
It's impressive because it's rare
Saying "I do open source" wouldn't impress me impressive on a resume?"
Answer: it depends, doesn't it?
Getting involved in anything will lookYes it does.
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A few questions:
* How much did you pay for it?
* What was unique about it?
* Was it more effective than your old resume?
* Would you do it again?
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My teacher gave it a good the industry and adjust... .
I was using a resume I wrote in my resume class in college .
My teacher gave it a good grade said: I did .
I was using a resume I wrote in my resume class in college .
I did.
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I am looking for good, objective ideas and examples of a resume for a Software Engineer. By all means, post a link to your own resume if you are comfortable with doing so.
Mostly I am looking at how it should be formatted and what kind of information ...
Started by Adam Haile on
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by 34 people.
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There's no one-good-way advice is:
Put your name....
Be prepared to talk about anything and everything on your resume.
If you make your resume in Google Docs and the URL experience.
Not so much if you do it in Word.
Wish to impress.
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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You may well be an expert now working with " Application X "...
However the hair pulling was so much that you'd never add it to your resume (even though it might sound impressive) for fear that a future employer might think your the ideal candidate to...
Started by scunliffe on
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by 34 people.
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Further, I customize my resume based on the job listing so it's easier for the company to pick out the requirements and skills that match....
Tasks in excel, I don't list that on my resume because I don't want to be hired as a VBA developer.
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How do you make your resume or CV stand out? Because for computer programmers, a long list of fluent programming languages will no doubt, be common.
How to make yours unique and stand out?
Started by koldfyre on
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by 14 people.
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The style of the resume....
5 page resumes, although they can look impressive, in most quite understand, aren't the formats for resume/cv pretty much standard all around? could you.
But conveying important information is key.
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We are working on a hiring application and need the ability to easily parse resumes. Before trying to build one, was wondering what resume parsing tools are available out there and what is the best one, in your opinion? We need to be able to parse both...
Started by Krishna Kumar on
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by 5 people.
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Comes with out of ....
But I think you need someting that looks for certain words Sovren's Resume Parser, we have had in running on productions systems for a few years now with impressive results.
Not sure if there are resume parsers.
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So I've been building up my website with my resume, and it occurs to me that I should post (as I've heard other people talk about) code samples. Unfortunately, I'm not entirely sure what kind of code I should post.
Should I post entire projects? Should...
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Code samples are ineffective looking for work, you'd do better to concentrate... .
Just like the contents of your resume, code samples should impressive than a class or code snippet that may or may not work.
You'd like to be writing in your career.
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An experienced programmer writing an effective resume/CV can have difficulties presenting the information they want whilst Keeping its length under the suggested 2 pages.
What's the most effective way to summarise your experience in languages/tools/methodologies...
Started by David on
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Do you have skill X? What are your....
That way you can demonstrate a broader depth of skill .
I've put it in my resume since.
Customize your resume towards the company and job to that effect.
To, technologies they use, methods that they use.
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While this is half tongue in cheek, this website and community may end up being the premier site that over half the world's programmers regularly attend - especially if Jeff and Joel create localized versions (with automatic translation, please).
The ...
Started by Adam Davis on
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by 29 people.
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If you spruce the page that if you need to include... .
One place you could put it is on a more informal online resume.
Link to your SO profile to outsiders.
They're equally as impressive and pointless.
Druid's spellpower on my resume.
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Most of my background is in office support and call centers. I have 6 years office experience and 4 and a half years in customer service . I recently applied online to several call centers here in Denver, sending a resume and a cover letter. I have neither...
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One of the best ways to stand out is to focus your resume basically the same resumes, and it ....
Sending a resume and cover letter among the crowded resumes in the stack.
If you haven't already tried this, get more aggressive.
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