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9 days ago |
Human Resources, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Video |
James Mayes+ |
1
Earlier today I was participating in and live tweeting from the Reconverse discussion on Recruitment Technology. A full write-up will appear on the Reconverse site soon, but I wanted to...
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39 days ago |
Blogging, Mobile, Social Media, Software Development |
James Mayes+ |
0
I wrote previously about my move to a self-hosted blog – which means I’ve been tinkering much more with the guts of WordPress, the theme, the plug-ins etc. While solving a few...
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56 days ago |
Mobile, Personal, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
0
Been exploring more Android photo apps recently – FWIW, these are my winners so far: Pano (£1.87) – a gorgeous app, very simple to use, perfect for wide-screen panoramic...
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129 days ago |
Mobile, Personal |
James Mayes+ |
5
So I picked up a new HTC One X phone late last year. I think it’s one of the best Android phones out there and I’ve been very impressed. Until recently. The screen started...
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240 days ago |
Gadgets, Mobile |
James Mayes+ |
1
Noticed this one courtesy of Gareth earlier today. Flew through a couple of different sites researching and finding a fix I liked, thought I’d collate the info in one place....
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318 days ago |
Mobile, Recruitment, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
5
Having started with social, many leading edge recruiters are turning their attention to mobile now. What tech exists, should we build apps, what constitutes a good mSite, do the traffic...
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395 days ago |
Conference, Mobile, Software Development, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
0
Different one from me today. Booked myself a ticket to this event a while back, but overlooked my daughter’s birthday tea party… clearly more important! I don’t want the...
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397 days ago |
Gadgets, Mobile |
James Mayes+ |
5
Microsoft are moving with the times and the next version of Windows (Windows 8) takes a tiled approach on the main desktop with apps aplenty. If you want to check it out, the preview is...
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403 days ago |
Conference, Facebook, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes+ |
3
Attended an excellent Reconverse event last week focussed on use of mobile apps, websites etc. (candidate survey results here). This post though, is a slight tangent to that session. Much...
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433 days ago |
Conference, Foursquare, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups, SXSWi |
James Mayes+ |
4
Just back from a week at SXSW, the year’s major global digital event. As always, loads of great new ideas and tools to share – but very much blown away by FourSquare this year....
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435 days ago |
Facebook, Foursquare, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
1
I wrote recently about visualising FourSquare check-ins after I watched adoption of the platform skyrocket during SXSW. When I wrote that, I wanted to follow up with some micro-level...
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503 days ago |
Gadgets, Guest post, Mobile, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
1
Originally written as a guest post for Ed Scrivener, now here for my archives. I’ve followed Ed on Twitter for some time – and he recently responded to an invite for a guest post with a...
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556 days ago |
Conference, Infographic, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Video |
James Mayes+ |
0
Attending the second Mobile and Video in Recruitment event today – wanted to share a couple of key things. Firstly, a visualisation of the twitter stream today: Next up, I think...
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604 days ago |
Blogging, Guest post, Human Resources, LinkedIn, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes+ |
1
As you might have noticed, I enjoy hosting the occasional guest post. It changes the voice, introduces new opinion and generally tends help keep things fresh. Delighted to offer up this...
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614 days ago |
Gadgets, Mobile, Software Development, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
7
Many people I know, myself included, make extensive use of Dropbox for cloud storage. Install on all your devices, have all your files accessible from the cloud, synchronised AND available...
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654 days ago |
Gadgets, Mobile, Personal, Social Media, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
2
I’ve been meaning to play around more with Glympse for a while now (tagline: Share your where). Simply, it allows you to share the location of your smartphone with one or many people,...
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702 days ago |
Community, Conference, Gadgets, Mobile, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
0
You might recall I had early access this year to an app called Social Ties. It was in private alpha test at the time, and I had a little fun with it at #TruLondon. Well, it’s...
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724 days ago |
Gadgets, Mobile, Personal, Personal Development, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
11
Regular Twitter followers will be aware of a phone incident a while back. It relegated me to using a Nokia handset from 2003 for a few weeks. I’m now fully back on the grid, and...
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774 days ago |
Blogging, Gadgets, Mobile, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
4
So those of you who follow my tweets regularly will probably be aware I accidentally destroyed my mobile recently. Annoying yes, but covered by insurance, so no major drama. Turns out,...
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811 days ago |
Investment, Mobile, Personal Development, Recruitment, Social Media, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
10
Being a veteran recruiter, I enjoyed those heady days of the dotcom boom – the activity, the buzz of the market and yes, the money was good too. There’s one particular...
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