Best-qualified candidates may not be the best fit for the team. LinkedIn’s new search function analyzes a company’s hiring pattern to see if a candidate would be a good culture fit… Read more »
Jobs portal and HR information platform Glassdoor has announced a $50 million Series E round, which will go towards taking the company to new international heights. Read more »
MetLife wants to build products faster, and to attract smart developers it’s launched a website for submitting qualifications in JSON, not PDF. Read more »
Social news reader site Pulse is now officially joining LinkedIn, with both companies noting the startup’s success at bringing readers the news they care about, which fits into LinkedIn’s increasing media… Read more »
While questions remain about a company that makes companies bid for developers, DeveloperAuction is taking on $2.7 million in first-round funding. Read more »
In the wake of Facebook and Zynga, there’s at least one social tech company that’s pleasing Wall Street. (Yelp is doing okay, too.) LinkedIn’s Q2 revenue grew 89 percent to $228… Read more »
LinkedIn turned in a strong quarter and announced a smart acquisition. It seems to have proven staying power and growth potential, addressing some vulnerabilities (e.g., mobile, sales efficiencies) even if it… Read more »
Professional social network LinkedIn revealed a strong Q1 performance and capped the day by announcing it was buying SlideShare for $119 million. Revenues doubled to $189 million, and LinkedIn showed a… Read more »
Every tech company tries to hire the best talent available, but there is a lot more to building a great team than just putting a group of talented individuals in a… Read more »