DISQUS

DISQUS Hello! Life is grand is using DISQUS, a powerful comment system, to manage its comments. Learn more.

Community Page

Jump to original thread »
Author

A CV tip

Started by paulmwatson · 11 months ago

If you are applying for a programming job don’t explain what the acronyms in your CV stand for. Seriously, I feel belittled reading “I have experience in JSP (Java Server Pages) and ASP (Active Server Pages.)” If I don’t know what JSP or ASP stands for then applying for a job with me isn’t going [...] ... Continue reading »

3 comments

  • I think a lot of people do this (I see it here also) because in this day and age you just don't know if a real person will see your CV or not and it's generally good to have keywords in the CV that non-techy recruiters/hr people would look for.

    Does get a bit annoying though.
  • Yeah! Get ECMAScript, right! Oh... You did know JavaScript is just a pet name for ECMAScript?
  • oh i can't believe what i'm seeing with my eye. Vaughan Domitilla.

Add New Comment

Returning? Login