dougkoellmer.com

Productivity

resume

SHOW HN2014

2points
6comments
#2,223of 2,272 in 2014
Top 98%of 2014 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

3 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Idea: 2 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Layout is interesting and well designed

    From 1 comment
    • Very interesting! I like the layout, though wondered why the buttons along the bottom of each panel didn't do anything. Edited to add: it's always worthwhile when people try…
      jloughry on HN
  • Paper resume format is outdated for hackers working across projects

    From 1 comment
    • Very interesting! I like the layout, though wondered why the buttons along the bottom of each panel didn't do anything. Edited to add: it's always worthwhile when people try…
      jloughry on HN
  • Could speed up candidate review when interviewing

    From 2 comments
    • When interviewing, I would love it if all the candidates' résumés could be preprocessed into this format. It would save so much time if I could simply PgUp/PgDn through them.
      jloughry on HN
    • I mean interviewing in the context of a programmer being asked to help interview people. I would get called to do this a few times a week at my last job. Manager comes in with a…
      jloughry on HN

Objections

  • Buttons along the bottom of panels do nothing

    From 1 comment
    • Very interesting! I like the layout, though wondered why the buttons along the bottom of each panel didn't do anything. Edited to add: it's always worthwhile when people try…
      jloughry on HN
  • Possibly too radical for companies to adopt

    From 1 comment
    • To preemptively answer your burning question: yes, I'm available for work. I also made a PDF version (http://www.dougkoellmer.com/resume.pdf) using wkhtmltopdf for attaching to…
      dougk16 on HN

Requests

  • Make the bottom buttons do something, such as tooltips

    From 1 comment
    • Thanks for the feedback...you're right on with the classical resume format seeming a little outdated...then again, I wouldn't even consider this format in pretty much any other…
      dougk16 on HN
  • Support fast keyboard paging through multiple résumés

    From 1 comment
    • I mean interviewing in the context of a programmer being asked to help interview people. I would get called to do this a few times a week at my last job. Manager comes in with a…
      jloughry on HN

Questions

  • How would companies respond to this format

    From 1 comment
    • To preemptively answer your burning question: yes, I'm available for work. I also made a PDF version (http://www.dougkoellmer.com/resume.pdf) using wkhtmltopdf for attaching to…
      dougk16 on HN

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