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I get spammed a bunch. Really LinkedIn is intended to serve the employer (not the employee), but it can be helpful when you need a very specific skill set. I kn
by gamechangr 14y ago
I get spammed a bunch. Really LinkedIn is intended to serve the employer (not the employee), but it can be helpful when you need a very specific skill set. I know over 400 programmers. I only know of one that took a job based on linkedin interaction.
The truth, no platform is helpful or even necessary. I would only take a job offer recommendation from a friend, mostly because they would better understand what I am looking for.
- gamechangr 14y agoAlso because I like working with my friends!
- jpd750 14y agoAppreciate the succinct feedback gamechangr!
- gamechangr 14y agoI assume you are a recruiter?? If so, another HN coder posted this yesterday....may interest u! http://danrodriguez.me/blog/tips-for-tech-recruiters-from-an-engineer http://danrodriguez.me/blog/tips-for-tech-recruiters-from-an...
- jpd750 14y agoI am not, I am a developer myself. I already saw this - this is great actually it validates my thoughts as a developer experiencing the same problems myself.