You are either one or you are not. Most definitely I am not. It harkens back to the day when I was at University and spent the entire 3 years of my computer science degree and did not touch a PC at all. Now, I have always thought that Universities are supposed to prepare you […]
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OK, I am biased, I am a football nut. I think they deserved to win the Halberg Award and given that the 28 person panel voted accordingly, there was obviously enough support from the people who mattered. The panel consist of 10 media types and 18 sports people from a wide range of sports. Interestingly, none of
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We are proud to sponsor Avalon Biddle. She is an amazing person, racing a Honda rs125 amongst the men in the 125gp class here in New Zealand and Australia. We provide her website services and it is a real priviledge to help her in this way. Here is a great view of her doing a flying
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Over the last few weeks there has been plenty of stories backwards and forwards about the quality of Google\’s results, specifically that the quality is going down. Google counter in an official blog post to counter that specifially by saying that search quality is better than ever (though conceding a short term increase recently) Penned
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Such a small word, but surprisingly, it has immense connotations. I got to thinking about this after watching The Social Network, the movie about Facebook, it\’s genesis and growth. In the movie Mark Zuckerberg, the \”co-founder\” of Facebook has a lightbulb moment; that peoples relationship status is an incredibly important part of a persons profile. There
Is \”like\” the most powerful word in the world? Read More »
Before the Internet stuff happened. Since the invention of the Internet, the same stuff happens, so what is the difference? The main difference is that more things are visible to everyday people. Things that were obscure for geographic reasons are no longer and can be viewed in all of their glory (or not). But specifically, things are
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Well I suppose it had to happen. It was all going so well, good memory management, it was fast and had great addons. It was a no brainer to use Firefox as my default browser. Version 3 was better than Version 2, this is how software evolution was supposed to be. And the only reason
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If your business has fewer than 50 full-time employees, you may be eligible for financial assistance from New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) to partially cover the costs of management training courses completed between 1 July 2010 and 30 September 2010. This is an interim scheme to continue helping business owners and managers to improve
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There have been plenty of criticisms of the Adidas Jabulani ball, to the point where FIFA have said they will look into the concerns about the ball. Seems to me like it is a bit too late. We are in the middle of their show-piece tournament and that FIFA have made this admission now (given
Will Adidas pay for their failed Jabulani Ball? Read More »
The internet has been hailed as a wonderful tool for everyone to be able to express themselves, whether that be for good or for bad. There are plenty of bloggers out there who can write, just as there are plenty who can\’t, but technologies ability to enable everyone with an internet connection to have their
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