Τετάρτη 16 Νοεμβρίου 2011

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Δευτέρα 1 Αυγούστου 2011

Software interview

The average persons who are going to an interview for a software job are likely to accumulate all the required information about his or her position, job requirement and required skills and about the software company which is conducting the interview beforehand. Nonetheless, an interview is at all times
a very tough situation to face; even though the interviewee is highly prepared.

There is an old apophthegm that you have only one chance to make a first impression. And an interview is on the subject of that. An interviewer is most likely to be well experienced in hiring for software jobs. All interviewees must be qualified enough for the software job position to even get that far. So it's a must to have something to claim which makes you distinct from the others in the eye or interviewer.

There is a way by which which you could increase your chance. And the way is termed as an informational interview. But one will have to know first, that this is not a shortcut or an more uncomplicated way to get into a software job or attorney job. However, it's
have in mind
ed as the process of collecting details about
a posting and the company who made the offer. And this process will make you confident enough to face the interview as a strong candidate. It is concerning the specific information accumulated from and person involved with the software employment services in an effort to make you more fitted to the software job.

Imagine a situation where you could have a responsibility of setting the public interest. Now you have an interest
in switching to the private sector. So probably the most certain question for your next interview would be the
first question popped in one�s mind, and this is why are you going from public sector to private sector? And as you could have worked in the public sector before, what have you learnt about working within the
private sector?

Now, where can you get the answers from if you don�t already know them? Have you considered the internet? It is most helpful when finding out details about
virtually anything. You must offer something from your own point of view. The informational interview process will can help you to make your standpoint. It is a good way to convince a software job board or attorney job board that you are an excellent candidate.

In the method
of collecting details about
a firm, you need to meet any individual
from the private sector. Seeing any person from the inside will make you more familiar concerning the structure of the company, promotions and their internal politics. There are infinite chances for you to get information and a better probability of getting hired for that software job. Once you may have
arranged an informational interview, all the time be concise. Do not waste the person�s time, come straight to the point. But beware, don�t be too straight to ask if they�ll hire you. Ask the person with whom you might be
meeting where they�d like to meet. Lunch is often a good time to meet any individual
. This way the person shall be grateful to you since you
haven�t wasted his or her time. Don�t put out of your mind to say thank you and show your gratitude for their time.

Having a person who knows you, inside of a firm can increase your probability of finding software employment. Setting up a successful informational software interview will let you increase your probabilities of getting hired for that top software job.

Software engineer jobs

Πέμπτη 14 Ιουλίου 2011

Chordastic - music chords tab editor

Well some programs do wins you from the first moment you use them. Chordastic is one of those fancy well written programs, every corner of this application is crafted with user in mind. Well this program is at its first version and allot of features are missing but whatever this program supports is well done and with best of design.



The concept is simple; Some musicians, most of them guitarists, are using music tabs to remember the different chords a song needs and they have no application to do this. Everybody is using notepad and they try to align the lyrics with the chords but a simple change and the music tab get messy.



Chordastic is using a smart engine to place the chords and maintain theirs relative position even when a big change is done to the lyrics. It also support lyrics repeaters symbols and no more is needed to place a |x2 on every line, you just drag and leave to place these symbols. Easy as that. Nice looking prints are made out of chordastic since all is parametrized to fit the user needs.



Well its a nice program for all chords and lyrics composers or just amateur musicians, check the webpage at www.chordastic.com