What does this have to do with Google?, you will ask! Well, let’s take a look at the similarities:
A. Both Google and The Eiffel tower are money generators.
The Eiffel Tower was rejected or criticized by many, yet it showed its value in annual revenue and in the fact that it turned Paris into one of the most famous and most visited cities in the world.
Google is criticized as well for many reasons: Some people feel Google has too much power, the bots can know too much. Some completely reject it, but those who don’t harvest the benefits at the end of the day.
B. It’s not easy to “get in.”
At the bottom of The Eiffel Tower the crowd is waiting to get in for a chance to reach to the top and enjoy the view. That’s their goal. That’s what they all want to do. Thousands of people each day stay in line four hours and hours, ready to pay the price to get in. It may be hot, it may be cold and windy, raining or even snowing (but snow has been known to shut down the tower) but there they are, day after day, week after week, standing in line, taking pictures of each other, moving ahead in the long line of people ahead of them who want to get to the top.
At the bottom of Google… the crowd is waiting for the same thing: to get in. For some Webmasters, the waiting takes long weeks, others find faster ways. But the waiting is there, the crowd is there: for example there is a blog born every half second, and over 170000 new blogs every day. Can you imagine the statistics for websites? And all these new sites have the same goal: to rank in Google.
C. It’s a long way to the top.
The Eiffel Tower: eventually you get in and once you are there, you have choices. You either join the masses and take a lift to the top, or you take the stairs and enjoy the experience longer, with the satisfaction that you truly made it to the top on your own. Sometimes the ones who take this route just can’t make it, and, frustrated, sweaty and panting, they turn around and start their descent.
Google: there is a fast way to the top (let’s call it black hat SEO), and then there is the long, assiduous way that will takes all your power, skill and will — but it is the most rewarding because you learn a lot in the process. You have time to enjoy “the view” (looking at the other websites from the top, learning from them, envying them…), you have time to rest every once in a while, just to start your ascension with even more power later…
D. Shops, Restaurants… Businesses Flourish at the Top
The Eiffel Tower is home for some restaurants and snack bars and some souvenir shops. Can you imagine how much money the owners make? And also… how much do they have to pay for that location, location, location? The only drawback is that not everyone can get a commercial space there. Many are called, but a few are chosen.
Monday, 4 August 2008
These days, many companies expect you to send an electronic resume and cover letter instead of mailing them. It's faster and easier for both the employer and the employee. While this is done for several reasons, the main reason is that the number of resumes, especially for virtual positions, is usually very high. In order to cut down on the time it takes to process each applicant's resume, companies have resorted to using online resume databases or instructing applicants to email resumes to one person in the office in order to save time and find the right person for the position as quickly as possible.
Creating a Virtual Resume
Creating a virtual resume is similar to creating a traditional resume. While you should include all the basic sections in an electronic resume, you may need to format it differently so the document isn't a jumbled mess when the hiring manager receives it. When creating your resume, you should create four different versions of it - a standard print version, an e-mail version, a scan-friendly version, and a plain text version. By creating different formats all at once, you will save yourself a lot of time when applying for virtual positions.
The standard print version can be used when companies specifically ask you to send one to their offices, or when you are turning in an application in person. An e-mail resume is a simple version that does not include bold or italicized headings. It is more straight-forward with simple headings that indicate a new section. If sending an email resume, always check it first before sending it. If copying it from a word processing program like MS Word, you may need to alter it to fit the email program you're using. Changing the font size, style, and making sentences shorter are common ways to make an email resume more appealing.
A scan-friendly version of your resume is also less complex than a standard print version. You should remove bold or italicized headings because those can appear blurry or faint to the reader. Plain text versions should be composed in MS Word or other word processing program so you can check for grammar and spelling errors. You can easily cut and paste your finished resume into MS notepad or other plain text program. You can use this version when uploading your resume into a company database.
Sending Your Virtual Resume
Always follow the company's instructions when it comes to sending a resume. If the company wants you to send the resume in an email instead of an attachment to the email, make sure you do so. As a potential virtual employee, you need to show employers that you can follow directions.
Always include a cover letter in your email. This should be your standard cover letter. It is considered unprofessional not to send a cover letter.
A computer system, being an electronic device can be uniquely identified when hosted in a network by utilizing the exclusive facility of IP addresses. This IP address can very well be classified as IPv4 and IPv6, where the latter provides greater assistance or advanced support for the diverse purposes met by a computer system. The IP addresses will have a form of a group of bits and period (.) which separates these bits. This separation is done to meet very specific requirements.
Searching of IP address could be done through Ip Tools for the identification of real time information of IP address. A database is globally maintained and this database contains all the IP addresses assigned to each and every system. The global management of IP addresses is too vigilant in updating the database every now and then. Searching the IP address could be done by examining this database. Effective measures had been taken to get the country wise Internet Service Providers and even the cavernous end details like city, country, country range, latitude, longitude etc could be obtained. This is facilitated by IP to location.
The domain naming system assigns a name to each and every IP addresses so as to make the users feel friendly in understanding it. Domain name could be found from IP address and at the same time, IP address could be found from the domain name in any network. IP Finder is employed to find the IP addresses of each and every computer connected through a logical network.
Collection of information in relation to an IP address has attained great importance. To meet this requirement, IP lookup facility can be employed. Functioning of this entity find its platform on TCP/IP protocols and through domain naming services. The DNS system gives IP addresses, when domain name is given.
The IP lookup facility helps in tracking the IP address of systems that visits the websites. When employed as a marketing strategy or technique, this tool proved to be extremely worthy for the marketers or business firms in receiving a feedback, by calculating the reach of their websites. Certain application demands extremely secure identity verification where they can't allow a second person to interfere. Free IP lookup facilities are provided by numerous website hosting companies.
Certain other application requires the IP address to be hidden from the network. Subnet mask is a method to achieve this. Security can be enhanced by employing subnet masking methods. Make the computer free from network problems, avoid the misuse of websites etc are examples of some useful needs of subnet masking.
Monday, 4 August 2008
What does this have to do with Google?, you will ask! Well, let’s take a look at the similarities:
A. Both Google and The Eiffel tower are money generators.
The Eiffel Tower was rejected or criticized by many, yet it showed its value in annual revenue and in the fact that it turned Paris into one of the most famous and most visited cities in the world.
Google is criticized as well for many reasons: Some people feel Google has too much power, the bots can know too much. Some completely reject it, but those who don’t harvest the benefits at the end of the day.
B. It’s not easy to “get in.”
At the bottom of The Eiffel Tower the crowd is waiting to get in for a chance to reach to the top and enjoy the view. That’s their goal. That’s what they all want to do. Thousands of people each day stay in line four hours and hours, ready to pay the price to get in. It may be hot, it may be cold and windy, raining or even snowing (but snow has been known to shut down the tower) but there they are, day after day, week after week, standing in line, taking pictures of each other, moving ahead in the long line of people ahead of them who want to get to the top.
At the bottom of Google… the crowd is waiting for the same thing: to get in. For some Webmasters, the waiting takes long weeks, others find faster ways. But the waiting is there, the crowd is there: for example there is a blog born every half second, and over 170000 new blogs every day. Can you imagine the statistics for websites? And all these new sites have the same goal: to rank in Google.
C. It’s a long way to the top.
The Eiffel Tower: eventually you get in and once you are there, you have choices. You either join the masses and take a lift to the top, or you take the stairs and enjoy the experience longer, with the satisfaction that you truly made it to the top on your own. Sometimes the ones who take this route just can’t make it, and, frustrated, sweaty and panting, they turn around and start their descent.
Google: there is a fast way to the top (let’s call it black hat SEO), and then there is the long, assiduous way that will takes all your power, skill and will — but it is the most rewarding because you learn a lot in the process. You have time to enjoy “the view” (looking at the other websites from the top, learning from them, envying them…), you have time to rest every once in a while, just to start your ascension with even more power later…
D. Shops, Restaurants… Businesses Flourish at the Top
The Eiffel Tower is home for some restaurants and snack bars and some souvenir shops. Can you imagine how much money the owners make? And also… how much do they have to pay for that location, location, location? The only drawback is that not everyone can get a commercial space there. Many are called, but a few are chosen.
These days, many companies expect you to send an electronic resume and cover letter instead of mailing them. It's faster and easier for both the employer and the employee. While this is done for several reasons, the main reason is that the number of resumes, especially for virtual positions, is usually very high. In order to cut down on the time it takes to process each applicant's resume, companies have resorted to using online resume databases or instructing applicants to email resumes to one person in the office in order to save time and find the right person for the position as quickly as possible.
Creating a Virtual Resume
Creating a virtual resume is similar to creating a traditional resume. While you should include all the basic sections in an electronic resume, you may need to format it differently so the document isn't a jumbled mess when the hiring manager receives it. When creating your resume, you should create four different versions of it - a standard print version, an e-mail version, a scan-friendly version, and a plain text version. By creating different formats all at once, you will save yourself a lot of time when applying for virtual positions.
The standard print version can be used when companies specifically ask you to send one to their offices, or when you are turning in an application in person. An e-mail resume is a simple version that does not include bold or italicized headings. It is more straight-forward with simple headings that indicate a new section. If sending an email resume, always check it first before sending it. If copying it from a word processing program like MS Word, you may need to alter it to fit the email program you're using. Changing the font size, style, and making sentences shorter are common ways to make an email resume more appealing.
A scan-friendly version of your resume is also less complex than a standard print version. You should remove bold or italicized headings because those can appear blurry or faint to the reader. Plain text versions should be composed in MS Word or other word processing program so you can check for grammar and spelling errors. You can easily cut and paste your finished resume into MS notepad or other plain text program. You can use this version when uploading your resume into a company database.
Sending Your Virtual Resume
Always follow the company's instructions when it comes to sending a resume. If the company wants you to send the resume in an email instead of an attachment to the email, make sure you do so. As a potential virtual employee, you need to show employers that you can follow directions.
Always include a cover letter in your email. This should be your standard cover letter. It is considered unprofessional not to send a cover letter.
A computer system, being an electronic device can be uniquely identified when hosted in a network by utilizing the exclusive facility of IP addresses. This IP address can very well be classified as IPv4 and IPv6, where the latter provides greater assistance or advanced support for the diverse purposes met by a computer system. The IP addresses will have a form of a group of bits and period (.) which separates these bits. This separation is done to meet very specific requirements.
Searching of IP address could be done through Ip Tools for the identification of real time information of IP address. A database is globally maintained and this database contains all the IP addresses assigned to each and every system. The global management of IP addresses is too vigilant in updating the database every now and then. Searching the IP address could be done by examining this database. Effective measures had been taken to get the country wise Internet Service Providers and even the cavernous end details like city, country, country range, latitude, longitude etc could be obtained. This is facilitated by IP to location.
The domain naming system assigns a name to each and every IP addresses so as to make the users feel friendly in understanding it. Domain name could be found from IP address and at the same time, IP address could be found from the domain name in any network. IP Finder is employed to find the IP addresses of each and every computer connected through a logical network.
Collection of information in relation to an IP address has attained great importance. To meet this requirement, IP lookup facility can be employed. Functioning of this entity find its platform on TCP/IP protocols and through domain naming services. The DNS system gives IP addresses, when domain name is given.
The IP lookup facility helps in tracking the IP address of systems that visits the websites. When employed as a marketing strategy or technique, this tool proved to be extremely worthy for the marketers or business firms in receiving a feedback, by calculating the reach of their websites. Certain application demands extremely secure identity verification where they can't allow a second person to interfere. Free IP lookup facilities are provided by numerous website hosting companies.
Certain other application requires the IP address to be hidden from the network. Subnet mask is a method to achieve this. Security can be enhanced by employing subnet masking methods. Make the computer free from network problems, avoid the misuse of websites etc are examples of some useful needs of subnet masking.