Yellow Pages Revenue growth 8.4%: Sensis vs The Island Caretaker as the Best Job in the World

Saturday Feb 28, 2009

“Putting the customer in the centre of all we do is why we have been successful” says Carol Johnson, COO of Sensis Yellow Pages. And success is indeed the case. Telstra has just announced 8.4% growth for Sensis, Australia’s Yellow and White Pages.


Credit Card Mobile Phones provide Pocket Education on the Go

Sunday Feb 22, 2009

The mobile phone is getting smaller and more powerful every day. Soon educators around the world will be handing our the equivalent of credit card size cell phones in every classroom with preloaded software and details on class contacts and assignments. Are North American children going to be left behind?


Facebook and the hazards of sharing content over a social network

Tuesday Feb 17, 2009

Hey, honey those racey photos you just posted on my Facebook wall, well you are in big trouble, Facebook owns them, in “perpentuity”. Now that means “forever”. Too late to reach for the little sock to cover up as their new contract says


The Rhyme and Reason: Shakespeare and the Semantic Web

Wednesday Feb 11, 2009

Can we really build computer intelligence through tagging, data mining, and dissecting words into stems, senses, and syntaxes of senses to make the semantic web a reality? I suppose the process is not dissimilar to trying to make sense of archaic Elizabethan language for a modern day audience.


Social Marketing: You are invited to a global online Cocktail Party

Sunday Feb 1, 2009

 
Social networking tools such as weblogs, wikis, forums and popular networking sites like Facebook, You Tube, Linkedin and Twitter are changing how we relate with each other in our business, personal and community lives. The societal changes that we are going through are profound and should not be ignored or dismissed as being frivilous or [...]