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Social Media Reflections: The Good and the Bad

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Amybeth Hale
May 7, 2008, 8:31 am ET

In trying to summarize my experience at the Web 2.0 conference, I find myself thinking about how quickly technology changes the way we work, play, and in general live our lives. I’m 29 years old, and I can remember my first Atari, first Commodore 64 computer (later upgraded to a 128), my first PC, the... [full article »]

Emerging Web 2.0 Technology in Recruiting

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Amybeth Hale
Apr 30, 2008, 2:32 pm ET

So many companies, so little time! I probably didn’t make it to half the booths in the expo hall at the Web 2.0 Expo last week in San Francisco. But several of the companies I did get to speak with had new tools that will certainly be of interest to those of us in research,... [full article »]

Recruiting @ Web 2.0

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Amybeth Hale
Apr 28, 2008, 12:53 am ET

Businesses big and small convened on San Francisco last week for the Web 2.0 Expo, all with different agendas — to launch new products, to gain VC funding, to keep an eye on the competition, and over all to celebrate this thing we call Web 2.0. I had the absolute pleasure of attending the conference... [full article »]

Brand New Tool! SearchMonkey Rocks

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Amybeth Hale
Apr 24, 2008, 6:01 pm ET

In lieu of doing a complete recap today, I wanted to share some great information about a brand new way Yahoo! has come up with to use its search engine, called SearchMonkey. Yahoo! had talked about this new way to show search results a couple months ago, but it was showcasing it today at the... [full article »]

Day 1: From the Web 2.0 Expo

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Amybeth Hale
Apr 24, 2008, 12:48 pm ET

-From San Francisco, a report from the Web 2.0 Expo and what recruiters can learn from the goings-on. As early as 7:30 Tuesday morning, I was meeting neat people. I sat at a table for breakfast with Sharon Shafer, a librarian at UCLA. She shared some interesting thoughts on research techniques. Sharon said that she believes... [full article »]