Wednesday, May 1, 2013

LinkedIn jazzes up user profiles with support for photos and videos

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LinkedIn's profile pages have long resembled the traditional resume — a bland white page filled with black text — but today the company is changing that by turning profiles into something closer to a portfolio. Users can now include content such as photo galleries, videos, and slideshows in their profiles to display examples of their work experience. Each item is represented by a large image that adds some needed flair inside the profile's summary, experience, or education section, and other users are given a separate space to comment on the work.


The content must be hosted by either LinkedIn or an approved service, such as TwitPic for images, and users can't have links that lead out to their own websites. However, the site includes...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/1/4289810/linkedin-visual-portfolio-profile-redesign

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