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Why does Stack Overflow Careers need access to private Bitbucket repositories?
When I try to link my public CV to my Bitbucket account I get this message:
StackOverflow is requesting access to your data
StackOverflow is requesting read and write access to your public and ...
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Specify natural languages you know in Careers 2.0
Until I was called for a job meeting I haven't even noticed, that CV at Careers 2.0 is missing one vital point. Knowledge of different natural languages. It would be nice to have section where you can ...
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Advice on best way to show consulting experience in Careers profile
I've been a consultant for over 7 years and operate as a company (albeit a one-man-band at this stage). In the Experience section of my Careers Profile, I want to list myself as being a consultant (as ...
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No matter how many times I go into a Careers message it does not get marked as read
No matter how many times I go into a Careers message it does not get marked as read.
I have tried going into the message and leaving.
Clicking on the checkbox and then the button to mark as read, ...
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Careers site links me to deleted Stack Overflow account
I had an unused Google OpenID Stack Overflow account, which I wanted to link with the account I was using (Facebook login). I couldn't do it, so I deleted it, and linked it later.
But now careers ...
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Top 10% on a disliked tag. Could we hide tags on Careers profile?
My profile on careers show that I am Top 10% on the asp.net tag.
While I might have answered a few questions (well, not that much: only 15) that were tagged as asp.net, I know almost nothing of it -- ...
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Does Careers 2.0 consider other StackExchange accounts to open a profile?
Just curious as if Careers 2.0 checks information about other StackExchange accounts to evaluate if someone can open a profile or not. I wouldn't think that the Chess site would count, but other sites ...
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Unable to view Careers page
I am currently unable to view my own Careers 2.0 page at http://careers.stackoverflow.com/austynmahoney. It just redirects to an error page.
Matt ShermanStaff
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More job results behind proxy in England
I noticed it several times that there are more results for certain searches on careers when I do the search from behind a proxy (England) than from home (Hungary)
Eg I searched python + remote only ...
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Why does Careers think UK = London
Given that my profile says Manchester, UK and our netblock is registered with Ripe NCC in Rochdale - which last time I checked was comfortably within Greater Manchester - why is it that Stack Overflow ...
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Can't edit my Careers profile
I just signed up on Careers but don't appear to have a profile, or at least I can't edit anything.
When I click my profile, I see the about your profile view, so this is similar to Can't see or ...
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Why don't some sample candidate profiles have a default gravatar in them?
I was playing around in Careers and found the employers search page for candidates.
Clicking around on sample profiles, I noticed most have the default gravatar picture, but some don't have that ...
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How do I best list multiple positions at a single company?
Right now a Careers Profile only gives you one line for a Job Title, however I am wanting to list both my previous and current titles for that position. For example, my previous title was "Senior Web ...
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What can stackexchange do for me professionally [duplicate]
Am on askubuntu and love to contribute there, and other stackexchange sites. I was wondering on how can I use stackexchange(askubuntu) for my professional reputation.
How plausible is it for me to ...
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What does it mean when a job offer description or title are being changed?
I have applied for a job through Careers Stack Overflow. Occasionally the same job offer changes description and title. How should I consider this? Did they find a person for this vacancy and they are ...
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How to ignore an employer by name?
Is there a way to subtract certain employers from the job listings? There are some positions there by companies that keep getting reposted, and I'm not interested in seeing them repeat themselves.
Matt ShermanStaff
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careers profile views timezone
A couple of days ago I created a career stackoverflow profile. I'm looking daily to see if anyone has visited my profile. It says
this week 7 visits, today 3
How is this counting? If I'm not ...
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Company is cheating in its Joel Test [closed]
On Careers I found a job listing for a company I know. Its Joel test claims to provide quiet working conditions, but this is not true. The developers share one desk in a huge co-working room (40+ ...
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Republishing Intentionally Expired Job Listings
I want to expire a job listing I have on Careers because we are very close to hiring a particular candidate.
But if I do expire the job listing, can I republish it without cost should the candidate ...
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Is it possible to pause a job listing on Stack Overflow Careers? [duplicate]
I've got a job listing running with the standard 30-day term.
I'd like to pause the listing for now because we are about to conduct some interviews and are not interested in any further applicants ...
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Merge accounts to use OpenID
Would it be possible to merge my accounts on Careers?
This is my main account I would like to keep, http://careers.stackoverflow.com/users/info/221432, but I would like to associate the OpenID used ...
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Not all jobs available for zip code
In the job search pages, not all jobs show for a zip code search. I am in the UK, searching for jobs in the US (I am a US citizen). When I search using my VPN, I can see 13 jobs for a particular zip ...
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Is there a locally limited subscription option for profile search on Careers?
We are looking to hire in Shanghai, China.
$1000 USD for a month of access to the resume database may be a good deal if you are hiring globally or in the US or Europe, but Careers has just 350 ...
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Delete my careers account
I have an existing Careers 2.0 account that I created years ago with a myOpenID login.
In the process of trying to move that to a StackExchange login, I accidentally created a new Careers account with ...
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What does the highlighted vs. non-highlighted posts on Careers mean?
On the Careers page, there are highlighted and non-highlighted job listings. What do these mean?
At first I thought it was a showing what I had in my profile, but I have jquery, so I'd expect A to ...
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Is there a way to mark inbox messages on careers 2.0 as "spam"?
I don't want to just hide or delete this particular message. I want to flag it, and the domain it purports to be from, for stackoverflow's staff or some bot to review and block.
I've received an ...
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Is it possible to search for users of stack exchange network within certain country [duplicate]
Looking for people to hire, I was wondering if is there any way to search for person of one particular country and maybe contact them.
Is there a place for that ?
Thanks, and sorry if this question ...
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Questions about sharing my identity in Careers 2.0
So, I need a job. I saw a link for Careers 2.0 and was about to create my profile. The screen confirming my information had my username and my email, which is my real name. Of course I have no ...
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On my Careers 2.0 profile, how should I add skills I've learned from a propriety hobby project I'm working on?
I've been working on a hobby project after work and I've been learning a lot of new skills from it. But the "likes" text field has run out of space and this project is (temporarily?) closed source so ...
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Meaning of following statement in careers in stackoverflow [duplicate]
My profile in Stack Overflow Careers shows the following:
I want to know what is the meaning of this?
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What does the top % mean on careers? [duplicate]
Is there a meta for careers? If so, sorry this question should be migrated.
I'd love to know what this truly means. top 10% out of... 4 million users? top 10% out of the 100 that have asked or ...
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Email Verification Page returned Page not found
How can I verify my account to ensure that hiring managers can reach me via email?
I have got my profile on careers 2.0, They have sent me an email verification link , but it redirects me to Page not ...
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LinkedIn import requests excessive privileges [duplicate]
When importing a LinkedIn profile, I'm asked to approve access to
YOUR PROFILE OVERVIEW (fine)
YOUR FULL PROFILE (makes sense)
YOUR CONNECTIONS (hang on a minute...)
INVITATIONS AND MESSAGES (whoa ...
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Career 2.0 can't import project hosted in eclipse labs that is part of google code
Eclipse labs is a project hosting based on Google code, Careear 2.0 can't recognize its profile as a profile of Google code. However Career 2.0 think the main page of project as Google code project if ...
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Careers: Email is already registered
Yet another question for the "email address is already registered" issue.
I was using a MyOpenID account when it happened. I've just added my Google account (with which the email address is ...
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SO's access to linkedIn when importing to Careers 2.0
When importing linkedIn to my Careers profile I get asked whether I accept the access to my profile requested by SO.
These include:
Your profile overviewName, photo, headline, and current positions
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Careers profile lists incorrect reputation points with linked Stack Overflow account
I (foolishly) have a Careers account with a MyOpenID login and a Stack Overflow account with a Stack Exchange login. They both have the same user name and e-mail, but something has gone wrong ...
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Recruiters on Stack Overflow Careers
I wanted to send an email, but Careers seems to keep sending me here.
I was just contacted by a recruiter on Stack Overflow Careers about a job that was with another company.
I have already talked ...
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Careers 2.0 - Employer View and Privacy Settings
In my Careers 2.0 job seeker profile there are two options: Employer View and Privacy Settings. These are my questions:
When the Employer View is "searcheable", does it mean that an
employer can see ...
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Careers job application feedback
After applying for a job on careers.stackoverflow, I got an automatic email and that's it. Is there a transparent known process that follows this action or is it just an ad-hoc one that depends on the ...
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How can I merge my Careers2.0 and StackOverflow email address?
I updated my Stackoverflow login by creating a new stackexchange account using a certain email. Now I want to use the same email for Careers2.0 but I cannot do that. When I tried to edit the email ...
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email address is already registered
I log in to the careers site using openid (blogger if that matters). I then try to "register user" and get
email is already registered
message.
If I try to request an invite, I get
An ...
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Profile information being sent with application is older and does not match what is currently shown
Three applications later and I just noticed that the resume PDF being created automagically contains older information, almost all of which I have since vastly revised, and does not contain any of the ...
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Do employers look at the resume or the site profile when you apply through Careers?
When you apply to a job on careers does your careers profile automatically get linked to your application, and if so do you think that the employer looks more at that or at the resume given?
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can't access stack exchange sites via careers "top answers"
I tried tagging along with the same issue over on Missing stack exchange profiles on careers profile but haven't gotten a response. Basically nothing shows up underneath "Stack Exchange - Top ...
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Cannot log in to careers.stackoverflow.com
After following the usual log in link on the StackOverflow Careers page, and inputting my openID, it simply drops me back at the homepage, still not logged in.
The first time I attempted to do this, ...
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Cannot login to Careers Website
using the email/password combination.
I tried clicking forgot passwd or creating new account.
Whatever I try gives me a 404.
https://openid.stackauth.com/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fAccount%2fLogOn
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My OpenID works on Stack Overflow, but not on Stack Overflow Careers [closed]
I can log into Stack Overflow using my OpenID (tried on Firefox), but using the same OpenID in Stack Overflow Careers, I get the folowing error:
Unable to log in with your OpenID provider:...
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Careers messages for employers seems to replace my job seeker messages
Interesting issue here that I don't think most people will run into.
On the careers site, if I've sent out 3 applications I would typically be able to see that message list ("for job seekers" view). ...
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How did I get a message from an employer when I'm blocking all messages and searches?
I got a message from an employer today on Careers. I believe I had "Block all messages and searches" checked in my contact settings. How was I able to receive this message? Does marking not ...
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