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On the Job: LinkedIn isn't a site for name collecting

August 5, 2007View for printing

It was somehow inevitable that the grown-ups would come up with their own version of MySpace and Facebook - a way to connect with others online - but without looking like immature goofballs.

That online networking tool is known as LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/ , and seems to fill the bill for many. A professional online networking site, it won't let users post raunchy vacation photos or promote discussions on the latest episode of ''Grey's Anatomy.''

Instead, it offers users a chance to connect with other professionals online to get work done. Entrepreneurs, CEOs, seasoned professionals and job seekers all use LinkedIn as a way to network with others.

Anita Bruzzese

Full Story: http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_6545608
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