Michael Specht

An imperfect blog from Australia looking at technology, enterprise 2.0, management, Human Resources (HR) and other random thoughts.

Entries from February 2006

links for 2006-02-10

February 10th, 2006 · No Comments · del.icio.us · 949 views

Coding Horror: Google is the Help Menu
An interesting look at the benefits of Help files vs Google. I have to admit I tend to give a Help file only 30 secs to be useful otherwise, search engine here I come.
(tags: google development software usability)

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links for 2006-02-09

February 9th, 2006 · No Comments · del.icio.us · 1,405 views

The Asia Pacific Headhunter: How To Get The Job You Want
The Asia Pacifici Headhunter provides us a great run down of how to nial the job you real want.
(tags: recruitment referral jobs)

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Coffee with nga.Net

February 9th, 2006 · No Comments · Recruitment · 1,624 views

Yesterday morning I had a coffee with Mike Giuffrida the CEO of nga.Net the Australian eRecruitment software provider. It was good to catch up with someone from the local marketplace to discuss the where we are today and future of the recruitment industry. We covered all of the typical topics in our discussions; [...]

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Sugar coated systems

February 9th, 2006 · No Comments · HR Management, HRIS · 1,722 views

Just a quick plug.
I am the convener of the Australian Human Resource Institute HRIS special interest group, which I have mentioned before. Next Thursday evening we will be running a case study on risk management/OHS systems, if you are in Melbourne feel free to register it only costs around $50 and includes drinks and [...]

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A Guide to Mobile Cooking

February 8th, 2006 · No Comments · General · 2,123 views

This item on Cooking with your mobile phone came across my virtual desk today. Not sure how long it has been around, I had not seen it before, it is a bit scary.

Many students, and other young people, have little in the way of cooking skills but can usually get their hands on a [...]

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