So while I’m waiting to hear back from a few people I’m talking to about full time jobs I’ve been spending my time freelancing and working on my own stuff. One thing I’ve tried to put a lot of effort into lately is blogging. I was listening to a terrific podcast about web design called Boag World where they talked about what they (two guys who run a fairly popular web firm in the UK) look for in potential employees, and one of the things they said was that seeing a applicant with an active blog where they talked about things that they are tinkering with in web development and just digging deeper into web development concepts is more important then a bachelors degree. This made a lot of sense to me.
Posts of September 22, 2009
Using the “Social” Web to Your Advantage
Published on September 22, 2009 by Ben Mills Read full entry...
In my last post I talked about how I started developing my own mini-API so that I could keep some of the data I use on different sites of mine in the same place, for example my links for different web sites I use around the web, you can get ...
