Joel on Software - Getting Your Résumé Read is just right on. Very smart article on how to actually get to the interview. And very true for the hiring I'm working on at Yahoo! You would not believe what a short time we spend on each resume-- there are just too many of them. So it is critical to make the resume look perfect for the job you are applying for.
On the other hand, unlike Joel, I don't mind if you ask if I Yahoo!