Parsing software – An independent view

Parsing Software – An Independent View Fifteen years ago we at HireAbility, a parsing software company, asked ourselves the following question: could we parse resumes and CVs so that, for example, when a person who lives on Oracle Drive does not come up in searches for candidates with Oracle skills?

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It’s Greek to Me! HireAbility parses Greek CVs

It’s Greek to Me! HireAbility parses Greek CVs That’s Greek to me or It’s (all) Greek to me is an idiom in English, expressing that something is not understandable. The origins of this expression are not really known. It has been posed that it may have been a direct translation

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HR Technology Conference & Expo – Reminder

HR Technology Conference & Expo – Reminder Just a reminder that HireAbility will be running a booth (#2712) this year at the HR Technology Conference held at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on October 19th and 20th. We invite you all to stop by to learn

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CareerBuilder acquires stake in Textkernel

Last week, CareerBuilder acquired a majority stake in Textkernel, a Dutch-based outfit providing semantic recruitment technology to the HR space. More information can be found here – why would an already well-trafficked job board want to improve search results? Semantic search tools are a step forward in providing more accurate

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How confident are you in your parsing solution?

How confident are you in your parsing solution? There are a few different ways that software can parse a resume. Some parsers use key words to determine what section of the resume is under review. For example, it may use date ranges to determine if it’s working on an employment

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Making Sense of Your “Big Data”

I am sure most of you have heard the term Big Data. In general, Big Data includes loads of information generated by organizations, and individuals. Big Data is characterized by large amounts of unstructured data coming from many sources. For many of our clients this data might be garnered in

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Thank You

HireAbility was recently in Las Vegas for the HR Technology Conference held at the Mandalay Bay Conference Center earlier this month. This event is always a great time and we had the opportunity to talk with many fantastic people and organizations. Thank you again to everyone that took time to

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A Horse of a Different Color…HireAbility supports Chinese

HireAbility supports Chinese 2014 is the year of the horse based on the Chinese zodiac. While this tidbit has nothing to do with resume parsing the contents of this blog certainly do. ALEX, our world-class resume/CV and job order parsing software now speaks Chinese! Chinese is the 15th language supported

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Westward Bound

Westward Bound HireAbility will be in Las Vegas again this year at the HR Technology Conference held at the Mandalay Bay Conference Center October 8th and 9th. We will be located at booth #2624. The conference last year in Vegas was fantastic and we are very excited to get out

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