Recruiting on the Web: Tips for Finding Online Resumes

EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW

Networking for jobs has been an Internet activity since the days of Telnet and Gopher. In fact, some of the first news groups and bulletin boards were used to post jobs and resumes. In the early days of the World Wide Web, only hard-core techies in the government and academic sectors posted there—but soon a few hardy adventurers in the ranks of the recent college grads put a page up, and the numbers of resumes on the Net began to grow.