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February 20, 2023

Everything you need to know about the Salary Compass

Salary information is still a pending issue. We cannot really speak of opacity, of lack of transparency. Who can know for sure, with real data, what their salary should be? The reality is that it is cultural factors that play a role in not talking about salaries. But the consequences of this lack of information […]

January 30, 2023

Job Alerts: Make the most out of Manfred

To what extent should we let you know when we have a job position that matches your profile? This is a question we ask ourselves a lot. Meanwhile, you also made it clear to us that you wanted the chance to opt into some kind of notification system when new job listings were published so […]

December 5, 2022

Our Recruitment Process Comparator

Facing a job selection process is not exactly a pleasant experience. Most of us have been there and know this first hand. A lot of the time, the problem is that we are “heading to the battle field with a wooden spoon in hand”. Well, we can tell you that this is over (serious tone). […]

November 3, 2022

The 'New Manfred' kicks off TODAY

Manfred was born 4 years ago with a Telegram channel and a handful of job offers indexed on GitHub. Even back in the day, we aspired to go far beyond being a simple job search portal. From then to now, we want to shake things up and make things easier for the tech community, without […]

July 25, 2022

// How to track your Job Application

Tired of not knowing where your CV has ended? Or if your job application has been opened or not? At Manfred, we’re completely changing how job applications are dealt with in selection processes. Are you still sending a PDF including your CV into a black hole? Now, you can now follow any interest shown in […]

July 15, 2022

Weekly Product Report: visual improvements and feedback!

It was about time that we improved the usability of our public profile, the timeline view, bookmarks and awards are different now.

July 13, 2022

One place for my Work Experience. Using Manfred and GitHub to sync data for my About-Me-Page.

Txema León shares his own experience using our open CV format (MAC) and GitHub sync for his About-Me page at Manfred's page.

July 8, 2022

Weekly Product Report: your profile can be saved as a PDF file

Delivering our community value and options to use their Manfred profile in the best way possible is key to us.

May 27, 2022

We have rolled back a feature for the first time, and that's alright

We have expressed time after time that our approach to product delivery is all about splitting the big tasks into smaller features and ship value continuously. Likewise, we are always fighting against the feeling that the code that is just about to be deployed must be improved a bit more before reaching our community. I'm […]

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