Michael Specht

I am continually looking for access points at a reasonable price, while there are lots of access points at this stage they are a bit on the pricey side. Nicole Manktelow from Icon had this great intro into hot spots and Sydney in the SMH in Jan 2004. In here you can find example pricing [...]

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I just received this survey and thought it is very relevant to some of the discussions going on at the moment. The survey came through from AHRI publicising their next event in October.
I would recommend that you fill the survey in as the more input the better the results.
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Slashdot has this great reference to another “unique” Google recruiting tool. The interesting thing is if you look at the test they are definitely looking for a certain type of person.
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For the last 7 months or so two of Microsoft’s recruiters from the Microsoft Core Technical Recruiting team (the “Moon Gals) have been blogging away with a variety of posts. Based on the number of comments (1795) and trackbacks (281) based on only 154 posts, they have a significant readership, me included.
Today’s post [...]

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Ok, maybe I am bit slow or maybe I just don’t have the time to learn all of the shortcuts in Yahoo & Google. However this one I will use.
The Future of Google has shown me how to get Google to define a word, fantastic.
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There is discussion going on at the moment about the Perfect Search, referring to the results provided by search engines such as Google, Yahoo and others. Most of this seems to have steemed from John Battelle asking the question “What is the Perfect Search” as he pens the final chapter in his new book.
Jeremy Zawodny [...]

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After a few hours of working with WebWorks Publisher is seems to do everything I need, whew I feel better now!
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I do not often write on the weekends however today is different.
As all software vendors we need to produce documentation for our users, and today I have been looking at how we can convert our Microsoft Word based documents into something more “online and real time”.
My requirements for a tool/process are fairly straight [...]

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Last night was the first presentation of the AHRI/Cedar 2004 Workforce Technology Survey results, a survey that has been a project over the last 18 months for the AHRI NSW HRIS SIG (wow how many more acronims can you get!)
The results showed that about 60-70% of surveyed organisations deliver HR services to their [...]

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I have made a slight change to the name of my blog. Instead of just HR stuff I have decided to include the technology stuff (as this interests me almost more than the HR stuff).
On a side note I have rediscovered Redgum (not the tree, the band). If you have not heard of them [...]

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