After the closure announcement – and then sudden re-opening – of short URL service Tr.im , there’s been some uncertainty about the widespread use of short URLs on sites like Twitter .

Boris Epstein is the CEO and Founder of BINC , a Professional Search Firm that specializes in the Software Marketplace. Boris shares his thoughts about the recruitment industry, job hunting and career advice at AskBinc.com

Google’s “doodles”, their creative renderings of the Google logo celebrating famous figures and significant events, have the ability to draw worldwide attention to under-appreciated historical figures. Who, for instance, is Hans Christian Ørsted, to whom a brilliantly creative Google logo is dedicated today? In short, Ørsted was an early discoverer of electromagnetism