30 May 2007, 17:43 p.m.

Update Re: Resumes

Yes, you write a customized cover letter for each job application.

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30 May 2007, 10:27 a.m.

Tip For Keeping Resume To One Page

Copied and mildly edited from my comment yesterday on the Joel On Software discussion board. The original poster, two years out of college, had asked whether to keep his college internships on his resume - …

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29 May 2007, 8:38 a.m.

Batman's New Sidekick, MC Masala

MC Masala on Batman! Today's comic books are like big, old cities where villains and bystanders vanish down alleys and new visitors need guides. I wonder what it was like when New York was just …

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24 May 2007, 11:50 a.m.

Creating Value & Expressing It

In reference to business models and the ability to respond appropriately to different stimuli, as well as Built to Last (current Fog Creek reading): The communications you make with your vendors, your business partners, your …

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24 May 2007, 10:07 a.m.

Fear Of Fans

Hmmmm, maybe I shouldn't have been so hasty in tossing off a column about Batman (for this coming Sunday). *shielding myself from a zillion cogent critical letters*

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23 May 2007, 18:29 p.m.

Rollr Coastr

Heart-pounding and relief after a work review. The set of new marketing pages is okay, thank goodness. And then a case of the sniffles after reading Leonard's latest musings.

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23 May 2007, 16:41 p.m.

Habit Of The Day

Leonard has taken to singing "The Baby Name Wizard Voyager" to the tune of "Our Vision Of Global Strategy".

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21 May 2007, 22:50 p.m.

Talkin' 'bout Slang or Canon?

"Achewood is in the same universe as Brick." "Is it also in the same universe as St. Elsewhere?"

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21 May 2007, 22:22 p.m.

Heard But Not Seen

Leonard and I went to Washington, DC to see my sister graduate (twice! MBA and MA) and help host a party. Then we came back and I watched a taping of The Daily Show. If …

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17 May 2007, 12:10 p.m.

The Social Net and Working

I dragged Leonard to a Chris DiBona talk at Google NYC last night. I didn't hear much that I hadn't already known (the topic: Google's use and promotion of open source software), but I did …

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