The Job Board Bubble

by Michael Arrington

The world has changed since I wrote about the need for a decentralized job board service last August. Just not quite in the way I had hoped.

Job Boards are the product du jour of tech blogs. We have one, and countless others have sprung up as well. The idea is that the best candidates read these blogs, and by definition are up to speed on cutting edge tech issues. By advertising there, you get the benefit of access to those candidates, without the hundreds of unqualified resumes that come flying in from a Craigslist or Monster.com listing...