Archive for November, 2006

meet cogmap - organizational chart wiki

November 21st, 2006

Super sourcers (and sales people) rejoice! Yep, here’s one that will have the Shally’s of the world foaming at the mouth.
Rubel outlines CogMap, a wiki that empowers anyone, employee or not, to create organizational charts for any company, big or small.
This is going to spook a lot of companies. Now, there’s no way to know […]

microsoft’s ie 7 punks partner careerbuilder

November 20th, 2006

CareerBuilder may be powering the employment section on MSN - and paying millions for the privilege - however, for Microsoft’s latest iteration of Internet Explorer (which is pretty good, actually), the company chose Monster as the job provider of choice for users to plug into their browser.
Oops!

It should be noted the new IE enables users […]

yahoo! ups ante with newspaper partnership

November 20th, 2006

The New York Times is reporting a partnership between Yahoo! and major newspaper chains across the country.
A consortium of seven newspaper chains representing 176 daily papers across the country is announcing a broad partnership with Yahoo to share content, advertising and technology, another sign that the wary newspaper business is increasingly willing to shake hands […]

john sumser threatens google shutdown

November 20th, 2006

In typical, lovable, grumpy-old-man fashion, John Sumser got in my grill at Kennedy 2 weeks ago about Google. I wasn’t as cohesive as usual, following consecutive nights of alcohol consumption, but his comments were something like:

Google traffic is crap.
Google is responsible for only 3 percent of my traffic.
Google is a horrible medium to drive a […]

the greatest rivalries in football

November 16th, 2006

It’s on this weekend, kids. Go Bucks! Go Brownies!

Special thanks to lil’ Cheezhead for humoring his camera-crazy dad.

yahoo! to acquire monster?

November 15th, 2006

Boo-yeah!
Jim Cramer, popular stock pundit, recommends Yahoo! acquire Monster. Buzztracker reports:
Cramer had his third idea: Yahoo! could acquire Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNST). Monster provides online recruitment services worldwide. It operates in two segments: Monster; Advertising and Communications. It controls 48% of job listings and charges a premium to other job sites. Yahoo! already owns […]

happy birthday google base

November 15th, 2006

Consultant Bruce Clay chimes in with a nice commentary on Google Base, one year after its launch. On searching jobs:
I decide to play with a few of the categories. Let’s start out in jobs.
Google already knows my zip code and has brought up a list of jobs in my area. Drats, if only I had […]

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