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Big Banks: brands, emotion and reality
It has been fascinating to watch the consumer and media response to the recent increase of interest rates above the Reserve Bank rate by the Commonwealth Bank.
Many have expressed their opinion that the Commonwealth Bank is destroying its brand by such a callous action. But this view ignores the
Maru is the perfect Caturday choice...
I realised that I've never posted any of Maru's work for Caturday,l and that means some people might not know of his artistry.
Girl Develop IT Sydney launches successfully #ozgdi
Girl Develop IT Sydney kicked off well last night with thirty eight students, led by the indomitable Pamela Fox and a number of teaching assistants.
Women from all sorts of jobs and backgrounds came along to grapple with the basics of web development - with the youngest still in high school.
Blog action day 2010 - theme is water
Today is Blog Action Day 2010 and the theme is water. Many people are without access to this most basic of human needs. In Australia we need to find ways to conserve the water we so often take for granted.
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Getting it Wrong? The Y2K bug revisited via @RNFutureTense
It was fascinating to take the time and think back to the days of the Y2K bug and discuss what happened (and some of the crazy hype that went on) with Paul Wallbank, Prof. John Quiggin on Radio National's Future Tense program with Antony Funnell.
You can listen
Interested in sustainable design? Check out #sibsyd
The next Social Innovation BarCamp is on and the theme is sustainable design!
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When: Saturday 6 November 2010 Time: 9.30 am – 5.30 pm
Where: COFA Paddington, Cnr of Oxford St and Greens Rd, Paddington, NSW 2021 [map]
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