http://blog.classyfeeds.com/2006/08/29/more-river-of-jobs/ A Matt Terenzio Wordpress weblog Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:52:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 http://blog.classyfeeds.com/2006/08/29/more-river-of-jobs/#comment-95 Fri, 01 Sep 2006 18:54:35 +0000 http://blog.classyfeeds.com/2006/08/29/more-river-of-jobs/#comment-95 [...] Now if Arrington wasn’t clued into the Live Web I might understand but he continually demonstrates how in tune he with the importance of RSS. And of course, as Dave Winer says, the feed is the advertisement. Look at what Matt Terenzio is doing to generate a River of Jobs. That’s a step in the right direction and ultimately everything will move entirely to the edges. Every company will blog their own vacancies and filter them into ad-hoc feeds, a la del.icio.us, by tagging them with relevant keywords. There will be a role for Edgeio-like aggregators to play in recombining and sanitizing those feeds, but the idea of paying a centralized job board a fee of $200 will ultimately become a nonsense. [...] […] Now if Arrington wasn’t clued into the Live Web I might understand but he continually demonstrates how in tune he with the importance of RSS. And of course, as Dave Winer says, the feed is the advertisement. Look at what Matt Terenzio is doing to generate a River of Jobs. That’s a step in the right direction and ultimately everything will move entirely to the edges. Every company will blog their own vacancies and filter them into ad-hoc feeds, a la del.icio.us, by tagging them with relevant keywords. There will be a role for Edgeio-like aggregators to play in recombining and sanitizing those feeds, but the idea of paying a centralized job board a fee of $200 will ultimately become a nonsense. […]

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