“an open source list of developer questions to ask prospective employers during the hiring process” Nice.
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Paid Vacation? Not Cool. You Know What’s Cool? Paid, PAID Vacation
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Front-end Job Interview Questions
Excellent list
How To Properly Apply for a Design Position
This is a must read for any Web Designer (and front-end Web Devs too). Mike's process and outlook match mine – though I will say that resume does matter to me (but it's the least important aspect).
My addition to the list is a requirement that the resume, portfolio and cover letter (if provided) be proofread. I've tossed many resumes due to multiple misspellings or other mistakes. Attention to detail is important.
Employers & Your Online Reputation
Our study found 70% of surveyed HR professionals in U.S. (41% in the UK) have rejected a candidate based on online reputation information. Reputation can also have a positive effect as in the United States, 86% of HR professionals (and at least two thirds of those in the U.K. and Germany) stated that a positive online reputation influences the candidate’s application to some extent; almost half stated that it does so to a great extent.
Microsoft Releases a Study on Data Privacy Day
The world’s already small and it’s only getting smaller.