{"id":17287,"date":"2012-12-11T09:59:12","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T07:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=17287"},"modified":"2012-12-11T09:59:12","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T07:59:12","slug":"linkedin-improved-profile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/12\/11\/linkedin-improved-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"LinkedIn &#8220;improved&#8221; profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Today I got an email from <a href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\">LinkedIn<\/a>, telling me that I am about to get an improved profile.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On December 11, 2012, you&#8217;ll be getting the new LinkedIn profile, which has a simplified design, provides deeper insights, and surfaces new ways to connect and build relationships. You&#8217;ll also be one of the first to preview a new way to showcase rich content on your profile &#8212; like presentations, videos, documents, and more.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But it&#8217;s not only the new functionality, some of the old functionality will be removed:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Now there are more ways than ever to tell your professional story on LinkedIn, and we&#8217;re excited for you to try them out. As we roll out these changes, we&#8217;ll also be streamlining our app offerings, so the following LinkedIn apps will no longer be supported on the homepage or profile as of December 11:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blog Link<\/li>\n<li>GitHub<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Unfortunately, these are the only two applications that I am interested in. \u00a0As a blogger, I want to have my blog&#8217;s RSS feed broadcast to LinkedIn. \u00a0And as a developer, I can&#8217;t think of a better way than GitHub profile to showcase my work at LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder what bits of new functionality will allow to compensate for this gaping hole&#8230;<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Today I got an email from LinkedIn, telling me that I am about to get an improved profile. On December 11, 2012, you&#8217;ll be getting the new LinkedIn profile, which has a simplified design, provides deeper insights, and surfaces new ways to connect and build relationships. You&#8217;ll also be one of the first to preview &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/12\/11\/linkedin-improved-profile\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LinkedIn &#8220;improved&#8221; profile<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62,1334],"tags":[918,2895,1152],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-17287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","category-web-work","tag-announcements","tag-linkedin","tag-social-networks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10479,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/09\/14\/get-linkedin-now-seriously\/","url_meta":{"origin":17287,"position":0},"title":"Get LinkedIn.  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