Linked Intelligence

LinkedIn at ApacheCon 2009
04/11/09 The LinkedIn Blog
Code Alert! This is a part of our continuing series on Engineering at LinkedIn. If this isn’t your cup of Java, check back tomorrow for regular LinkedIn programming. In the meanwhile, check out some of our recent feature announcements , ti..

I’d Like To Announce… With LinkedIn
03/11/09 The LinkedIn Personal Trainer
Received a note from Mary in the mailbag to spark today’s post.  She purchased the e-book and enjoyed it – finding it useful, but writes “How do you bring people up to date on your company’s happenings?” Well, ..

Most LinkedIn Users Multi-Network
01/11/09 The LinkedIn Personal Trainer
October’s poll results reveal an interesting pattern – that most users are involved in more than one networking site. But you know me – it’s never that simple – let’s have some fun… One Besides bein..

LinkedIn Summary: Features vs. Benefits
27/10/09 I'm On LinkedIn - Now What???
I was just browsing through a few first degree contacts on LinkedIn and found a guy who I had lunch with a couple of years ago.  I wondered what he was up to and something caught my eye: in his LinkedIn Summary he has a “list of skil..

Sorting LinkedIn Searches By Relationship
26/10/09 The LinkedIn Personal Trainer
LinkedIn’s “Introduction” feature is key to the service – it lets users reach out to potential customers, employers, employees, partners, and even investors. This is a great way to turn a cold call into a warm introd..

LinkedIn for iPhone v1.5: Get Your Inbox Anywhere
23/10/09 The LinkedIn Blog
Editor's note: This blog post is authored by Andrew He , a Stanford student currently completing his Master of Sciences degree in Computer Science.  Andrew is a two-time LinkedIn intern, and spent the summer of 2009 focused on the LinkedIn..

Excellent LinkedIn Recommendations – an example
23/10/09 I'm On LinkedIn - Now What???
I just approved this unexpected and unsolicited LinkedIn Recommendation for my LinkedIn Profile.  I really, really like it for a number of reasons (my comments in paranthesis): Deiric McCann has endorsed your work as CEO at JibberJobber, L..

LinkedIn Profiles More Accurate
22/10/09 The LinkedIn Personal Trainer
What’s going to be more accurate, John Smith’s LinkedIn profile, or his resume? Apparently the LinkedIn Profile – let’s have a look. Insight from LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman Apparently I missed an article from the ..

Sarah Palin’s Got A Duplicate Profile, Do You?
20/10/09 The LinkedIn Personal Trainer
And I mean this in the nicest way – if the former candidate for Vice President can end up with two profiles on LinkedIn, what chance do you have of avoiding the same fate? A whole lot – because you’re reading this blog!-) ..

TV Pilot Today And Training Event Friday!
19/10/09 The LinkedIn Personal Trainer
Two things that just can’t wait: I helped tape a pilot for a new show called Employment INsights the other week, and they’ve got a preview out. If you happen to be local, I’ll be training with The Project Solvers this Frid..