Linux Administrator Required

We are looking for a full-time Linux system administrator to manage our dedicated servers and our internal servers, computers and network. He will also have to manage the MySQL server and other servers in-house.

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How To Answer Strange / Weird or Inappropriate Interview Questions

Often you will find strange questions being asked in an interview. They can either be inappropriate or simply unexpected. Some examples of oddball questions are:
"What is your perception of the painting in the lobby?"
"What would you do with a million dollars?"
"Can you tell a joke?"
(samples from career news)

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Google Spamming Mailing Lists!

Google Recruitment SpamYou heard it right. I too am surprised to say the least. I am part of JavaJousters mailing list, a Java algorithms challenge group, where we discuss about JRobots tournaments and tips and tricks on creating or improving JRobots, an addictive game for java programmers. Today Ashmitha Govada joined the mailing list and then immediately proceeded to spam the list with several job offers. Some of you have probably seen such spamming techniques in the past; always from shady companies promoting shady MLM deals etc. However this time it was different. Ashmitha claimed she is from the Staffing team in ("Do no evil") Google, India. Ashmitha spammed us with several open positions for Google in India. Her email id is from Google.com domain which validates her claim. Her email headers also check out to be originating from Google controlled domains as far as I could verify. I am enclosing her full text of her email along with her email headers. You tell me whether Google is truly spamming us like every other two bit spammers or we have made a mistake. Full article (721 words) »

Job Search Site Monster Hacked; 1.6 Million User Records Stolen

A Trojan horse, with a descriptive name Infostealer.Monstres, was used to steal more than 1.6 million records from several hundred thousand people who posted resumes on Monster.com, Symantec has reported.

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Why Blogging Can Give You an Edge in Employment

All things being equal can blogging give you a distinct edge in employment? As an employer myself, I think the answer is a definitive yes. Let's see the reasons why.

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