Avoid recruiters and put your skills up for auction
Hounded By Recruiters, Coders Put Themselves Up For Auction J.J. Colao, forbes.com When Pete London posted a resume on LinkedIn in December 2009, the JavaScript specialist stumbled into a trap of...
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Dan Lyons, readwrite.com The company is called Leap Motion, and if you want to get an idea of how much everyone in San Francisco is buzzing about them, consider this: A few weeks ago I was visiting a...
View ArticleThe New Places Where America’s Tech Future Is Taking Shape
The New Places Where America’s Tech Future Is Taking Shape Joel Kotkin, forbes.com Technology is reshaping the economic geography of the United States, but there’s disagreement as to how....
View ArticleApple’s Next Battleground Isn’t TV; It’s Web Services
Apple’s Next Battleground Isn’t TV; It’s Web Services John Paczkowski, allthingsd.com Apple does hardware and software well, and it’s at the top of its game when it does them together. But when it...
View ArticleIn the Future, Will Libraries Look More Like Apple Stores?
In the Future, Will Libraries Look More Like Apple Stores? BY ZAK STONE, fastcoexist.com A new library in Texas appears to be normal, until you realize it doesn’t have any books in it. In Bexar...
View ArticleVisualizing The Returns Of Education
Visualizing The Returns Of Education BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.com The winner of an infographic design contest compares and contrasts the different costs and benefits of public and private education...
View ArticleOnly vegetarians will be allowed to go to Mars
Only vegetarians will be allowed to go to Mars By Jess Zimmerman, grist.org If you want to be in the first wave of Mars colonists, your best bet is to buddy up to Elon Musk — cofounder of PayPal, CEO...
View ArticleAre trendy homesteaders clueless about class differences?
By Susie Cagle, grist.org Organic gardens! Canning! Sewing clothes! All the chickens! The modern rise of homesteading (of the hipster variety) has gripped the nation’s urban centers. It’s been...
View ArticleWorking in America
Working in America geblogs.com Jobs are definitely a top of mind subject. Did you know that manufacturing jobs were the largest sector of employment in 1960, yet today the category has...
View ArticleDon’t Come to the Office
Eric V. Holtzclaw, inc.com LEAN FORWARD If your employees don’t work from home, you’re missing out on tons of benefits. Guidelines to make a work-from-home program work. I recently had a...
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