Anime/Manga Streaming anime again: Anime News Network will be offering a ton of Hulu and Joost titles through its site, including Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and a bunch of classic Toe titles. Fullmetal Alchemist represents the changes in the anime industry … Continue reading
One of my biggest advantages in my career was the fact that I got a home computer early in life. That meant I could use job search sites back when they were just evolving, or send faxes over the modem. … Continue reading
Career: How showing a plan gets you a job – An interesting idea I've seen in several variants – show a potential employer how you'll get things done measurably. Economics/Freakonomics/Geekonomics: Initial jobless claims up, continuing claims down – And a … Continue reading
Review: Retaggr.com PROS: Easy to use, convenient, provides some excellent services, currently free.CONS: Social Media Profile feature is simple and is more of a personal profile or supplimental site. SUMMARY: A quick and easy way to track your social media … Continue reading
We've mentioned PoeWar a couple of times in our daily news/links roundup this week. If you're planning a career in publishing, or already work there, the site is a must-bookmark, because it lives up to its billing of being a writer's … Continue reading
Career: Fan To Pro crush object LinkedIn.com gets a new CEO. This doesn't seem to be a big deal for short-term plans, but as the article notes, there's always the question of when LinkedIn.com does an IPO. I expect an … Continue reading
I am all for using your hobbies professionally. Indeed, I think the ideal life is one where your hobby and job don't exist – what you'd call "hobbies" and "jobs" are so fused you just have a "life" where the … Continue reading
Video Games Not all gaming comes from Japan or the U.S.: Korean company Redbana, a subsidiary of T3 Entertainment, has opened a North American office. The company produces a social media dance game called Audition, and it is taking NA development of … Continue reading
I began working in video games well over a decade into my career. I was only capable of doing this after I stopped being a programmer and started being a project manager. That sounds backwards to quite a few people, … Continue reading
We all know to what extent online multiplayer games have exploded across the Internet – World of Warcraft alone has become so ingrained into cyber life that it supposedly has attracted celebrity players. But in conjunction with those games, a … Continue reading