Archive for April 2006

Browse Resumes section is added

Apr 26th, 2006 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Discussion

I added a “Browse Resumes” section to the site. Click the Job Listings page, and then look at the sidebar. You can add your resume yourself. Just follow the instructions on the sidebar of the resumes page. You add your resume the same way you would write a post — just assign it to the Resumes category.



Sample Resume

Apr 26th, 2006 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Discussion

Writers — you can post your resume here. See the sidebar for posting instructions — you post it just like writing any other posts, but you assign it to the resumes category. You might want to post a brief description of yourself in the text area, and then include your formal resume as an attachment. Or [...]



Site suggestion — add a “Browse Resumes” section

Apr 25th, 2006 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Discussion

I recently received a recommendation from Charles Arnold to add a section to our site called “Browse Resumes.” This would be a section that employers could use to find technical writers looking for work. We tried this idea a while back, and Bruce Kula was the only one who posted his resume. Through a mixup in [...]



Corporate blogging

Apr 24th, 2006 | By Tom Johnson | Category: Discussion

I’ve been thinking lately about Sun’s employee blogs. It’s not that Sun has one or two blogs, but rather each employee can have a blog, and there are at least 2,000 blogs now. You can view their blog site index at http://blogs.sun.com. They post a lot of information; I’m not sure how much of it [...]