Category Archives: General

I am in search of a new name for my blog.  Kevin feels I should keep the old one I do see his point but I am still going to change it. For now I am looking at calling the blog “Wabi Sabi” a Japanese term which roughly acknowledges three simple ideas nothing lasts, nothingContinue reading “Blog name”

I am playing with a few changes on the site over the next 2 days, so please excuse the mess and the broken bits. I think there might even be a new name coming for this little site as well, just not sure….

jobster blog: jobster employer products and pricing Jason Goldberg provides a fantastic summary of what you get when using the Employers side of Jobster. A definite read if you have anything to do with recruitment and provides a clear picture as to how they have just received another US$18mil in funding. (tags: jobs jobster recruitment)Continue reading “links for 2006-07-21”

If you are reading via an RSS feed make sure you get the new average Technorati ranks.  I got the numbers wrong in the original post due to the way I was storing the data.

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 aContinue reading “A Guide to Mobile Cooking”

The last few days have been very hot here in Melbourne, around 40-43C (or 104-109F), just a bit hot. We went to the shopping centre to try and escape, like everyone else, and I would guess it was in the mid 30’s inside the centre. The shops kept turning the lights down to try andContinue reading “Hot and Hoter”

Work vs. Life Balance in the Extreme (by Jeremy Zawodny) Jeremy provides a reflection on work life balance in California (tags: WorkLife)

First TypePad and now del.icio.us it just shows the delicate nature of technology. You just hope it is never your system that goes down like this, but when they do you need to work your butts off to get them back up an running.

JotSpot Tracker – Stop emailing spreadsheets Yet another productivity tool now online, JotSpot trackers allows Excel like functionality on the web. (tags: web2.0 ajax online software)

PPT Slide A presentation by Seth Godin from July 2000 on Viral Marketing, still very relevant today (tags: presentation marketing)