Progressive Resume Generator

Productivity

resume builder

SHOW HN2017

28points
7comments
#1,068of 2,242 in 2017
Top 48%of 2017 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.29.

Design: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Project is pretty cool

    From 1 comment
    • I was expecting to be able to just click give me another resume at the end, but it just lets me input data to generate a resume from 3 templates. The project itself is pretty…
      y4mi on HN

Objections

  • Next buttons discard typed input; users lose data

    From 1 comment
    • Quick feedback: Having the Next buttons not also save your information is counter intuitive. Wasn't expecting to lose everything I typed in every time I hit Next. Same with the…
      strictnein on HN
  • Objective statements are considered gauche on resumes

    From 1 comment
    • I thought that "objective" statements on résumés are considered rather gauche.
      na85 on HN

Requests

  • Export and import data as JSON

    From 2 comments
    • I was expecting to be able to just click give me another resume at the end, but it just lets me input data to generate a resume from 3 templates. The project itself is pretty…
      y4mi on HN
    • JSON Resume (https://jsonresume.org/) allows for JSON export. It would be nice if Resume Nation adopted that, or a similar, export format.
      clintonb on HN
  • More resume templates

    From 1 comment
    • I was expecting to be able to just click give me another resume at the end, but it just lets me input data to generate a resume from 3 templates. The project itself is pretty…
      y4mi on HN
  • Clicking 'give me another resume' at the end

    From 1 comment
    • I was expecting to be able to just click give me another resume at the end, but it just lets me input data to generate a resume from 3 templates. The project itself is pretty…
      y4mi on HN
  • Save every field's input automatically

    From 1 comment
    • It’s simpler to just make every field always save all input.
      jitl on HN

Alternatives named

  • JSON Resume (jsonresume.org) format

    From 1 comment
    • JSON Resume (https://jsonresume.org/) allows for JSON export. It would be nice if Resume Nation adopted that, or a similar, export format.
      clintonb on HN

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