For the next 10 days I will be in Hong Kong, initially attending a week long residential leadership training course, then a day in our Hong Kong office. During this time things will be fairly busy so I won’t really be here, therefore I have decided to pre write a few posts on my flight [...]
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The Google Australia blog has an interesting post on the searching trends/patterns of Australians, the post provides some insight into what make Australian’s tick.
The way we search is in some ways not surprising. Proportionally, Australians do the most searches for meat pies, Aussie Rules, sunshine, sunburn, sea change, air conditioning, beer, Torana, snake, water restrictions, [...]
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There are 3 related articles in this week’s Australian IT on the state of the IT job market in Australia.
First up it seems since Easter IT jobs adverts have decreased across all IT sectors:-
Olivier Group director Robert Olivier said vacancies in all IT&T job categories fell last month, with the exception of desktop support and [...]
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online_communities.png (PNG Image, 1024×968 pixels) - Scaled (77%)
A great map showing the different Web 2.0 tools
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CSS Cheat Sheet
Need to update your CSS file, here is a great cheat sheet
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Sunday July 1st 2007: One Hour NO Power
world no power hour 1st July 2007
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Riverwired - A Green Social [...]
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I Stumbled Upon a great rejection letter sent by a candidate who did not get the job they were applying for, who knows if it is true but is funny. Have a read of the full letter but the first paragraph cracked me up!
Thank you for your letter of March 16. After careful consideration, I [...]
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A bit of self promotion here.
The updated Top 100 Australian blogs is out and for some strange reason I have made #38 very surprised! Behind the likes of Ben Barren and Duncan Riley (no surprises there), but ahead of Trevor Cook #43, Frank Arrigo #89, WTF?? Must be a mistake in the [...]
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In an interesting turn of events in the sale of the jobs.com.au domain.
The original post on the Now Hiring blog has been taken down, however the post is still available in Google’s cache. In an email from Brett Iredale this morning he indicated that the post was removed at the request of a couple of [...]
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The NowHiring blog is saying (UPDATE: Blog post has been removed, see next post for why) that the value of the offers for jobs.com.au are over $200K!
I can confirm that yesterday we placed a last minute bid of $20,000 for the domain via an email to the administrators. They told me the bidding had been [...]
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The Australian Government today launched the much anticipated “Do Not Call” register allowing us in Australia to opt-out of being called by telemarketers. Good first step.
The biggest problem right now is the site at www.donotcall.gov.au is not coping with the load of people trying to register. That means there are a lot of people wanting [...]
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Open Source Windows - Free, Open-Source software for Windows
If you want to run your windows PC on open source software this guide is for you!
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InternetFrog.com: Network Tools, Internet Speed Test and Website Tools
Test your ISP speed with InternetFrog
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HTML Playground, html, css reference by example
A cool [...]
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