Robin Good links to an interesting paper on the impact of podcasting and vodcasting in education. A recommended read for anyone involved in learning.
Author Archives: Michael Specht
More on employee communications
I’m sure this has been mentioned last week by someone, I just can’t remember, so here goes again. Further to my last post what happens when Mary from accounts posts her video on Google, while their terms and service prohibit pornography/obscene material there is still a large amount of content that really Mary probably doesContinue reading “More on employee communications”
Blogging policies
Lori Dorn points to an interesting piece by Niall Kennedy (from Technorati) on blogging policies and how employers in his mind are not looking broader enough at their policies. Naill touches on the different disruptive technologies that are entering the workplace, blogs, cameraphones, IM, P2P, CD/DVD writers etc. Each of these “new” technologies (I sayContinue reading “Blogging policies”
Workflow vs HRMS
Dubs from the HR Technology Discussion board provides a great primer on workflow. As Dubs said workflow in HR is HUGE, I could not agree more. The ROI that can be demonstrated by an effective workflow solution can pay for itself very very quickly. It does not even need to be a top of theContinue reading “Workflow vs HRMS”
Blog anonymously
(Via blog*on*nymity) The EFF have published an interesting item on how to blog anonymously. The post has some good tips and some not so good ones, many are also only relevant if you live in the US which while might be good for a lot of bloggers does not cut it for the rest ofContinue reading “Blog anonymously”
Quick Jobster Review
Just a quick post before I leave for work. Yesterday I had lunch with Dave Lefkow from Jobster who was in Australia on evangelising-type trip, and thanks again to Dave for picking up the tab. After lunch we sat at a bar in Southbank and he gave me a quick demo of the product. UnfortunatelyContinue reading “Quick Jobster Review”
I’ve been published on CircleID
My post on .jobs has been profiled on CircleID with the title Fitting .JOBS Into the Marketplace
HR plug ins for sharepoint
Via Angus Logan Stephen Huen has created a series of HR focused placeholders for Sharepoint and the MS Content Mgmt Server. If you are a sharepoint site you might want to have a look and see how they go. Unfortunately I do not have a sharepoint environment to test them on so I would beContinue reading “HR plug ins for sharepoint”
Jobs Discussion board
Joel Spolsky has just opened up a new forum on his Joel on Software site for jobs in the software development field. Like all good sites it has an RSS feed.
More on dot jobs.
There have been several posts over the last 48 hours in response to the new dot jobs domain on both sides of the argument. John Sumser from The Electronic Recruiting News provides a balanced view of the new domain and in the end determines that then new domain will not help job seekers. Gerry CrispinContinue reading “More on dot jobs.”