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Here's a bit of fun with this quiz about identifying your personal strengths, my results below: http://www.findthelostring.com/_res/badges/dikaiosune-en.swf Link to quiz By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%

In recent times there has been talk in the press about the dangers and evils of social networking technology (Facebook, Myspace, etc. ) in the workplace.  Many commentators voice concerns about employees wasting time at work. In a recent AustralianIT article Nick Ingelbrecht from Gartner is quoted saying "social networking

"I Hear and I Forget, I See and I Learn, I Do and I Understand" - Confucius In recent times I've been involved in both delivery and receipt of education and training at tertiary and vocational levels. On the delivery side, lecturing to postgraduate accounting students at

This image shows yet another offensive way of interacting with people who do not want to add your application in Facebook.   Here the application still wants you to log in merely so it can then never annoy you again. It is just plain annoying - this kind of application rudeness is

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } High tea STUB, originally uploaded by kate.carruthers. Some of the @STUB (a.k.a. Sydney Twitter Underground Brigade) met for high tea at the Queen

Every home in the developed world has a plethora of devices and gadgets being recharged.  Old houses don't even have sufficient power outlets to manage the demand. That is why we really need ways to recharge all our equipment without plugging it into a power outlet on the