-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Brian,
On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 03:34:06PM -0700, Brian Chrisman wrote: > Heh... as the bubble burst, google apparently got flooded > with the resumes of every single silicon valley engineer or > pseudo engineer laid off by any company in the region. > Lots of people. I imagine so... :-) I think that was their intention in trolling this way. > Unlike other companies, i've heard they have some sort of internal > group which vettes prospective hirees. I'm guessing this kind of > downplays the role of the hiring manager somewhat. I imagine they have some kind of parser that's going to rip through these millions of resume in whatever format and based on the context of various words and phrases is going to assign a weight to them. After a series of filters a few resumes pop out and get mixed in with those of peoples friends. I think every company is like this. It's not what you know it's who you know. ;-) Anyways thanks for the critique! > Microsoft, except without the evil, forboding presence.. :-) Heh.. yeah I've interviewed with M$ before. > If it's not obvious... I've had this discussion many > many times.. :-) How's the coffee shop POS stuff going? Sigh... I'm bored.. ok anyways thanks. peace, core -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCdAojGAuLrxOyeJMRAnc9AJ90B+qPKMbuoNzHxZnfKqpnvSQsaACg870P pIIlhjC/Dic2R6MxPOaFcag= =YLoY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ RLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug
