Website – Science, Technology, Society

Why the resume is dead and profile pages are the new standard

Posted on December 23, 2012April 19, 2013 by timbatchelder

Your Online Bio, Supercharged
Jennifer Alsever, inc.com

Inc. magazine

The skinny on three services that help you create personal webpages to encompass your entire online life.

Chances are good that your bio on the company website includes little more than a headshot, title, and career…

RT @ashleycalloway: 3 sites to help you build your personal webpage, including one with an #infographic format: http://flip.it/MuSPQ via @Inc http://flip.it/s39HC

Infographic Resumes (Part 1) (tayera.wordpress.com)
Better Than A Resume – Enthuse.me Will Get You Excited About Looking For Work (makeuseof.com)
Don’t Multitask: Your Brain Will Thank You (missadventuresinaudio.wordpress.com)
Has Social Media Killed the Resume? (openforum.com)
Crawl Web Pages In PHP And jQuery (jqueryrain.com)

Yapp events app builder

Posted on November 26, 2012April 7, 2013 by timbatchelder

Let The App Creation Era Begin: Yapp Events App Builder Launches Out Of Beta
Jordan Crook, techcrunch.com

Remember the time when web sites were reserved for businesses, or niche designers? Before the days of Tumblr and WordPress and even MySpace (where I learned my first bit of basic code). Now anyone can easily build a website, to the degre…

http://flpbd.it/rUDry

Yapp Guru (roberthughey.wordpress.com)
Kleverbeast Launches Into Public Beta, Bringing App Creation To The Masses For $29/Month (techcrunch.com)
Diplomat sues government for £1million after he was removed from Belize post over allegations he touched politician’s wife’s bottom (thisismoney.co.uk)

Web Hosting Reviews – User Reviews on Web Hosting

Posted on August 23, 2010August 23, 2012 by timbatchelder

Box artwork for Mac OS X Server versions 10.1–10.6 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Web Hosting Reviews – User Reviews on Web Hosting Jury.

ITXDesign Announces Unlimited Web Hosting Services (virtual-strategy.com)
Why Most Web Hosting Companies Hate Email | Blog (rackspace.com)
Transfer Your WordPress Blog to a New Web Host (clurradonald.com)
Affordable Hosting (leccoworkshop.com)
Cheap and Quality Web Hosting for PHP (bnt.typepad.com)
Rackspace is the Most Reliable Web Host | Blog (rackspace.com)

WikiMatrix – Compare them all

Posted on November 11, 2008November 11, 2012 by timbatchelder

WikiMatrix – Compare them all.

My friend Peter Dorfman told me about this site which compares all the Wiki platforms.

Wiki Research Ideas/Submission rules (meta.wikimedia.org)
Make WordPress Look Like a Wiki: 5 Ways (wpjedi.com)
A Comprehensive List of Educational Wikis you might Need (teacherlingo.com)
User:Happy-melon/Templates (meta.wikimedia.org)
Wikimedia wikis (meta.wikimedia.org)
Wikimedia visual identity guidelines (wikimediafoundation.org)

Grade Your Marketing on Marketing Grader by HubSpot

Posted on August 25, 2007August 25, 2012 by timbatchelder

Image representing HubSpot as depicted in Crun... — Image via CrunchBase

Grade Your Marketing on Marketing Grader by HubSpot.

Want to find out how effective your blog or Web site is at snaring all-important search traffic and inbound links? Submit your URL (and your competitors’ URLs) to Website Grader, which gives you some basic feedback on how your site is doing