Monthly Archives: September 2009

iSnack 2.0 iFail 2.0

iSnack 2.0 … proving not all publicity is good. Kraft announces they will abandon iSnack 2.0 for the new Vegemite product and conduct a new poll. (To be re-launched as iSnack 2.1 😉 )

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This weeks links (2009-09-28)

In the Browser Wars Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) again lost a big chunk of market share last month as Mozilla’s Firefox and Google’s Chrome continued to chip away at the world’s dominant browser, a Web metrics company said today. … … Continue reading

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freedom of association

This post has been sitting around in a draft form since early April 2009, with the Finks Motorcycle Club challenge to the South Australian motorcycle gang laws in the South Australian Supreme Court today it was time to dust it … Continue reading

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#UOMSMP – Developing a Social Media Policy

… The creation of a social media policy is something which the Marketing & Communications department hope will enable the use of social media at the University of Melbourne. A SM policy works to enable use by establishing a set … Continue reading

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My Change Journey

Some notes from My Change Journey: This workshop is designed to help you understand your emotional and psychological needs during times of change and strategies you can use to take control of your own change journey. It also focuses on … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2009-09-21)

Airship Diaries Airship Diaries – A full-cast steampunk audio drama featuring Captain Jareck and the crew of the airship Babbage Airship Diaries Episode 01 – In which we meet our heroes, they meet the red coats, and Captain Jareck makes … Continue reading

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Talk Like A Pirate Day

September 19th (every year) is International Talk Like A Pirate Day — http://www.talklikeapirate.com/

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Sept 16 strike

I am not available to respond to your email because I am participating in a 24 hour NTEU strike action because of serious concerns for the security, workloads and welfare of University staff arising from the University’s proposed financial strategies, … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2009-09-14)

Two risks dwarf all others, but organizations fail to mitigate them Featuring attack data from TippingPoint intrusion prevention systems protecting 6,000 organizations, vulnerability data from 9,000,000 systems compiled by Qualys, and additional analysis and tutorial by the Internet Storm Center … Continue reading

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Ghosting an HP 6930p

The HP EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC can cause a whole new world of pain for you with your existing Ghost toolset. Here’s a quick snapshot of how we put together a workable solution with our tool set. 1. Update the … Continue reading

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