Michael Specht

» Conclusions from tracking ads The Blog Herald: more blog news more often
Duncan from the Blog Herald provides some interesting insight into the performance of ads
(tags: advertising blog)

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Slacker Manager: Pocketmod
A great way to create a hipster PDA from a single sheet of paper.
(tags: productivity GTD)

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Memorable Quotes from The Incredibles (2004)
For those of us who need quotes in our work, try the Incredibles, like “No matter how many times you save the world, it always manages to get back in jeopardy again. Sometimes I just want it to stay saved! “
(tags: Quotes)

Australian IT - The downside of always-on (the scrutineer [...]

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It has been a while since I tapped out a post on security and privacy but today I read several posts that got me inspired again.
Bruce Schneier (thanks for Kim Cameron for the pointer) picked up on the two sets of stolen keys for the Sydney train system that allowed the thieves access to all [...]

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Well after a week of going around the table I have cancelled the GoDaddy service. I guess it was just not for me.
I ended up having to use a command line interface for FTP as the 3 different FTP clients kept dropping connections and then immediately trying to reconnect. When they [...]

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Anne Bartlett-Bragg (one of the organisers of BlogTalk Downunder) was interviewed recently by Anna Salleh from ABC Science Online about her research in blogs and education that she has been conducting for her PhD. Her quote “I say, I’m sorry, I’m making you think. Isn’t that why we’re here?” made me laugh, so many [...]

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Asymptomatic » Fetch RSS
Interesting use of AJAX to present RSS feeds including posts and comments in one interface
(tags: AJAX RSS WordPress)

business2blog: The Unsinkable Data Center
Information about a data centre in New Orleans that is still running!
(tags: datacentre)

Ajax Office
An AJAX office? No not a clean one, just one built using the same nifty technology as [...]

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I was listening to Adam Curry’s DSC this morning and instead his regular show he handed over his show and feed to the first JobCast by Podshow for employees. Podshow is
hiring and they are using their own technology to help. During the show Rob Bloom mentions running a campaign I wonder if it [...]

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CIO | Let Talent Bloom
Article from CIO about the talent management approach by American Airlines CIO, in some part attrition is good!
(tags: HRM, attrition)

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Working Smart: Five Rules for Better PowerPoint Presentations
Michael Hyatt’s gives us some good rules for powerpoint presentations, a good read for everyone in corporate life.
(tags: business communication)

Simply Fired | Winners
The winner of the SimplyFired contest ate some left over pizza, and interesting story wrongful dismissal or just false?
(tags: HRM contest)

Smart Meetings
A new blog from Australia [...]

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