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		<title>How I Got My Job as a Software Developer &#8211; Kevin Smith</title>
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<p>In this episode of <a title="How I Got My Job job-hunting success stories podcast" href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">How I Got My Job</a> (<a title="How I Got My Job as a Software Developer - Kevin Smith" href="http://media.danieljohnsonjr.com/higmj-softwaredeveloper.mp3" target="_blank">mp3</a>, 26:37, 24.3 MB), Kevin Smith shares how he got a job as a Software Developer.&nbsp; He found the lead through being authentic on Twitter.&nbsp; Having code available online in a portfolio and following up were some of the keys to his success. His story was picked up my <a title="Marketing Profs Daily Fix" href="http://www.mpdailyfix.com" target="_blank">MP Daily Fix</a>, by the way.</p>
<p>Websites mentioned:</p>
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<li><a title="Twitter Search" href="http://search.twitter.com" target="_blank">Twitter Search</a></li>
<li><a title="37 Signals Job Board" href="http://37signals.com/svn" target="_blank">37 Signals Job Board</a></li>
<li><a title="Full-time and freelance jobs for developers" href="http://authenticjobs.com" target="_blank">Authentic Jobs</a></li>
<li><a title="NetNewWire RSS Reader for Mac" href="http://netnewswireapp.com" target="_blank">NetNewsWire</a></li>
<li><a title="Google Reader" href="http://reader.google.com" target="_blank">Google Reader</a></li>
<li><a title="RSS in Plain English Video" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU" target="_blank">RSS in Plain English video</a></li>
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<p>If you have a job-hunting success story you&#8217;d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we&#8217;ll get in touch to set up an interview.</p>
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<li>Find other <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I Got My Job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">job-hunting success stories</a> at <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I got my job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">http://howigotmyjob.com</a></li>
<li>More <a title="Get That Job! Job-hunting and career development tips" href="http://getthatjobonline.com" target="_blank">job-hunting and career development information</a> at <a title="Get That Job! Job-hunting, career development tips" href="http://getthatjobonline.com" target="_blank">http://getthatjobonline.com</a></li>
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<p>Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it.</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
<p><em><strong>About Kevin</strong></em></p>
<p><em><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-321" title="kevinsmith" src="http://howigotmyjob.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/kevin-225x300.jpg" alt="kevinsmith" width="225" height="300">Kevin Smith is a software developer with the great people at Gnoso, Inc. in Greenville, SC. Kevin loves to be inspired by passion and craftsmanship. You can find him learning about cutting-edge tech, savoring his wife&#8217;s yummy food or relaxing with friends. And, of course, you can find him on Twitter: http://twitter/com/smithk14.</em></p>
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<p><strong><em>Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at <a title="Real people. Real job-hunting success stories. How I got my job." href="http://howigotmyjob.com" target="_blank">www.howigotmyjob.com</a></em></strong></p>
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	<itunes:subtitle>In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 26:37, 24.3 MB), Kevin Smith shares how he got a job as a Software Developer.  He found the lead through being authentic on Twitter.  Having code available online in a portfolio and following up were some of th...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>In this episode of How I Got My Job (mp3, 26:37, 24.3 MB), Kevin Smith shares how he got a job as a Software Developer.  He found the lead through being authentic on Twitter.  Having code available online in a portfolio and following up were some of the keys to his success. His story was picked up my MP Daily Fix, by the way.
Websites mentioned:
	Twitter Search
	37 Signals Job Board
	Authentic Jobs
	NetNewsWire
	Google Reader
	RSS in Plain English video
If you have a job-hunting success story you&#039;d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we&#039;ll get in touch to set up an interview.
	Find other job-hunting success stories at http://howigotmyjob.com
	More job-hunting and career development information at http://getthatjobonline.com
Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it.
Thanks!
About Kevin
Kevin Smith is a software developer with the great people at Gnoso, Inc. in Greenville, SC. Kevin loves to be inspired by passion and craftsmanship. You can find him learning about cutting-edge tech, savoring his wife&#039;s yummy food or relaxing with friends. And, of course, you can find him on Twitter: http://twitter/com/smithk14.
Did you like this post? If so, please consider subscribing for free!
Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com
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