It’s “must-find-job” season, and CVs are pouring on to my desk.
With no fear of being too dramatic, I can safely say that 95% are horrendously presented.
I once had a candidate tell me in his "About me" paragraph that
"frankly, I am...
What do Marilyn Manson, the Testical Festival and Queen Elizabeth have in common? They're all on YouTube. No longer only the domain of the cute, the weird and the insanely boring (think family holiday videos), YouTube is becoming a platform for infor...
MXit, the very cheap, very popular mobile instant messaging (MIM) application (that is actually a lot more), is coming of age.
To clear the way for the rest of the discussion, I am aware of the dangers and risks of MXit: addicts -- teens and work...
I've done my fair share of predicting trends and telling people which trends to watch for their business and marketing goals. However, these trends are all for the benefit of certain individuals or companies. What about the average man? I feel we nee...
Unfortunately, I was not lucky enough to receive an invite to the Google South Africa event that happened in Johannesburg yesterday. Stafford Masie, country manager for Google South Africa, gave some insight into Google SA's plans once it has launche...
danah boyd (she insists on the lower case) is one of the world's leading experts on social networking sites (SNSs) such as MySpace and Facebook. She is a PhD student at the University of California, Berkeley, and a Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Centr...
South Africa's educators are severely stressed. In the classroom they face potential violence, dismal working conditions and massive workloads. Cases of educators being assaulted are becoming more commonplace. According to the Sunday Times: “The bi...
Here is proof that most education systems are not adequately keeping up or preparing students to deal with tomorrow today. That's almost OK, because students are eventually going to adapt their experience and their educational choice accordingly, so ...
In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned find themselves equipped to live in a world which no longer exists. -- Eric Hoffer
Almost all grown-ups living on the planet today were shoved, compressed and pack...
