Hi after several weeks of thought I have decided to move this blog to a new home. From now on I will be using WordPress and be based at http://www.specht.com.au. Each old post on this site will have a pointer to the new site, I have already updated the feed so you do not haveContinue reading “New Home”
Category Archives: Blogging
Welcome to my new home
Welcome to my new WordPress blog at my new domain. I have been planning to move to a new domain for many months now and given what is going on at work where I might be without a job soon I thought it was time to get cracking. I have also become very disappointed withContinue reading “Welcome to my new home”
Podcasting in education
Great to see Anne Barlett-Brag caling for podcasting to enter education. Having seen the increase in productivity from my wife now she can download her lectures same day from Macquarie Uni there is huge potential.
Success of your blog
Regina from BNet Blogs asks an interesting question. How do you measure the success of a blog strategy? There are many items out there that can help you develop your measures. At the end of the day you need to have a clear measure for success, like when Jeremy Wright auctioned his blogging service onContinue reading “Success of your blog”
ERE has blogs
I just noticed Electronic Recruiting Exchange has blogs. Cool. Not sure how long they have been there but it is still good to see, now only if they had an RSS feed.
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”
I’ve been published on CircleID
My post on .jobs has been profiled on CircleID with the title Fitting .JOBS Into the Marketplace
New HR Blog
Just got an email from Lori telling me about her new blog HRLori that she launched over the weekend. Her first post is about blogging and keeping your job! She points to an interesting piece of law within California and how it impacts employees and employers. Welcome to blogsphere Lori!
The power of the internet
On Friday morning I posted about Jobster and the misunderstanding many seem to have had about what they are trying to achieve. I also commented in the post that I would like to see what made them tick. About 4 hours later I got an email from Jason looking to hook up and show meContinue reading “The power of the internet”
Mark Jen’s blogging policy
It seems Mark Jen (ex Google and Microsoft fame) has been helping his new employer with their blogging policy. (Thanks to Michael Fitzgibbon for the link). Overall it seem a clear easy to read policy that most employees would understand and be able to follow. In reading the comments on Mark’s blog readers have certainlyContinue reading “Mark Jen’s blogging policy”
Michael Specht 