Archive for the 'web/tech' Category

wordpress + job-board-in-a-box = recruitpress

December 11th, 2007

I love Wordpress, the open-source solution for running blogs. It’s the backbone of Cheezhead and most of my other blogs. So when I heard there was a job board solution running on Wordpress called RecruitPress, I had to investigate.
RecruitPress is a free application to create a job board built on the powerful WordPress blogging software. […]

mend your broken links

November 2nd, 2007

Is your Web site linking to dead pages in cyberspace? Do you even know? Maybe it’s time to find and fix your broken links. Meet Xenu.
The site may look like something out of 1995, but it’s a great, easy to use tool that helps you clean up your site and keep error messages to a […]

whole lotta job-related domain names goin’ on sale

October 23rd, 2007

A reader tips us off to 2,310 job-related domain names soon-to-be put up for sale in one block purchase:
On or around Nov. 1, the most valuable portfolio of job search-related domains that has ever been sold will be put on the auction block. There are more than 2,300 of them, and given the fact […]

trovix to join new crop of ‘eharmony for jobs’ sites

September 24th, 2007

Newcomers like Climber, itzbig and Jobfox are in for some new competition this week. Trovix, better known for its applicant tracking solution, is set to launch a job site this week. Its homepage currently shows a screenshot of what it’ll look like. However, a recent demo of the new offering includes the following highlights:
1. The […]

beyond.com joins job-board-in-a-box crowd

September 17th, 2007

Want a job board on your blog, social network or ol’ fashioned Web site? There’s a new kid on the block where JobThread and Job-a-matic reside: Beyond! Job Board

According to the press release (PDF):
Unlike related offerings, Beyond! Job Board is not limited to job posting and job search options. There are a variety of resources […]

we’re no. 624

July 13th, 2007

Via mass e-mail, Wetpaint, the power behind the Cheezhead wiki, tells us we’re ranked No. 624 among all their communities. Not too impressive, but there are over 470,000 wikis on their platform, so we could do a lot worse.
The ranking system is a bit vague, but seems to be a mix of traffic, contributions, members, […]

gojobby go bye-bye?

April 22nd, 2007

From a reader:
Despite Jobster’s acquisition of GoJobby, the site’s been live up until recently. Now it just goes to Jobster and I’ve lost all of GoJobby’s great tools … So much for me finding some local image processing talent, back to using LinkedIn.
Sure enough, a trip to GoJobby.com takes visitors to Jobster (although it’s on […]

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