The end of summer vacation season is a good time to take up the hunt for a new, better job, as hiring managers can look at firm schedules and determine what shortfalls need filling. Today and through the rest of this week, we’ll be taking a look at tips for finding, interviewing for, negotiating over, and succeeding in a new gig. First off is making inconvenient, low-tech job listing sites—the kind without RSS feeds, email alerts, or any other technologies beyond 2001—much more manageable through a combination of a "page scraper," or RSS generator, and automatic RSS-to-email services to make sure you’re never near the bottom of the resume stack. Photo by shadytrees . Lots of state and government agencies list their jobs on static HTML pages that are updated manually, with no syndication feed or user tools like email alerts to help out eager job-seekers. We’ve covered a number of tools that "scrape" web pages that change regularly and turn them into RS...
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Problem Statement
You are to implement a relatively simple application for an electronic commerce system. Specifically, you are required to develop an application for selling digitized songs via the Internet. This application consists of a web browser, a web server, an SMTP server, a set of Active Server Pages (ASPs), and a relational database management system (MS Access). In an electronic commerce system, all aspects of a transaction are done electronically. Thus, the seller will have a w... more
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EMAIL ADDRESS FINDING
We have a list of 17,000 individuals working in hospitals and/or medical clinics around the world that we need to find email addresses for. We have first name, surname, institution/company, city, country BUT need an email address for each of them.
The data will be supplied to the winner in an Excel format, and should be returned in an Excel format with an extra column completed with email address. We will be quality checking the final document before doing a test email... more
If you’re looking for a ridiculously dead-simple blogging tool, check out Posterous.
Just send an email to post@posterous.com , and bam! Instant blog for you and everyone to love. No signups, no special tools, no fancy bells and whistles. It’s perfect for aspiring photo bloggers who don’t need all the extras.
Thomas , our new designer at DDO , just started his own photo blog in less than one minute—using only his iPhone.
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Web site Humyo offers 30GB of free online storage with a small and inconsequential catch: 25 of the 30GB must be media files, like music and videos. The remaining 5GB are reserved for non-media files and documents. Since most of our hard drive space is eaten by media, this won’t likely be a problem. Once uploaded, files are organized in Humyo’s user-friendly interface, which identifies filetypes and even organizes media by metadata (e.g., music can be sorted through by artist, ... more
Windows only: Free, open-source application KDE Window-Sizer resizes and moves windows when you click anywhere inside the window while holding the Alt key. To move a window, then, hold Alt and left-click and drag anywhere in the window to move it—this behavior mimics the move behavior available in the KDE Linux desktop environment. Likewise, to resize a window from anywhere, just hold Alt and then right-click and drag anywhere in the window. Additionally, the application will snap any wi... more
Travel web site Placely tracks frequent flyer miles for several different airlines through one central hub. Currently Placely supports frequent flyer programs from most popular airlines, including American, Continental, Delta, Frontier, Jet Blue, Northwest, Southwest, and United, along with rewards programs from sites like Expedia, Orbitz, and Travelocity. In addition to frequent flyer aggregation, Placely is actually a travel planning web site and community. With air travel prices on a steady... more
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