> For whatever i's worth, I'm on Linked-In, too. Let me
> tell you, it's changed my life! Not.
>
> Personally, it's been no better or worse for me than
> other 2.0 sites I'm on: GoodReads, FaceBook, Last.fm,
> Flixster, etc., etc. -- although I know Linked-In is
> supposed to be more, er "professional," I think, a
> notch or two above such pedestrian sites.
>
> -B.
I understand the premise behind it, but what is it used for -- exactly? It seems like a way to keep track of the network of folks you know, have met, work/ed with, etc. so when you need to hit them up for job networking, you have an easily found list of contacts.