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Rev Up Your Resumé with Vizualize.Me

How can you help your resumé stand out from the hundreds — and perhaps thousands — of other applicants? Why not go with the popular trend of infographics, graphs, and charts? While not applicable in all instances, you can't deny that having a visually-appeasing resumé design will help you be more memorable, especially if you are looking for a job in a creative field. This is where Vizualize.Me comes in. The new startup allows its users to create an infographic of their experiences, skills, and achievements with just a few clicks of a button. Once your infographic resumé is complete, you will receive a link so that you can easily share it on your social networking accounts. Take a look at a sample resumé created below...

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U.S. Cities According to Twitter

Did you know that 66% of Twitter users don't list an actual location on their profile? And while I assume that most seem to do this for privacy reasons, there is also the fun factor (such as "Justin Bieber's Heart"). InboxQ has sifted through various geotagged tweets in order to bring us a map of the United States if it were left up to the Twitterverse. Many of the city nicknames seem appropriate, but some have be scratching my head in confusion. I had to google "Whale's Vagina" to discover that it is a term coined by the movie Anchorman (because "San Diago" means exactly that). Do you reveal your actual location in Twitter? If not, what do you use instead? Via Geekosystem....

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