I've not been paying much attention the last few years, but I need to dress up my CV - market area is .NET/C#, in banking. What methodologies (scrum, agile, whatever) and technologies (WPF, LINQ?) are good to put on there?
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current .NETish buzzwords to put on CV
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The technologies that you have worked with, just put them in there. CV is usually a place where you advertise your expertise, it is not a place to dump all the buzzwords.Originally posted by dude69 View PostI've not been paying much attention the last few years, but I need to dress up my CV - market area is .NET/C#, in banking. What methodologies (scrum, agile, whatever) and technologies (WPF, LINQ?) are good to put on there?Vote Corbyn ! Save this country !Comment
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sure. But there's advertising expertise, and there's getting past the recruiter with the checklist of buzzwords.Originally posted by fullyautomatix View PostThe technologies that you have worked with, just put them in there. CV is usually a place where you advertise your expertise, it is not a place to dump all the buzzwords.
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Some people get very excited at the mention of lambda expressions.
Thunderlizard's 5th Law of .NET Business Applications states:
every .NET business application is of sufficient complexity to merit exactly 1 lambda expression.Comment
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i would start with ".net" and "experience", a double digit number, "years", add several large corporations on there to impress the pimp and that should flag up the keyword searches. simples.The proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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If you were working with these things, you'd know them. What other than generic C# have you done? Or are you just going to lie and put a list of technologies on the list?Originally posted by dude69 View PostI've not been paying much attention the last few years, but I need to dress up my CV - market area is .NET/C#, in banking. What methodologies (scrum, agile, whatever) and technologies (WPF, LINQ?) are good to put on there?Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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