Archive for April, 2006
Happy Anniversary to me
This week marks my one-year anniversary at Microsoft. Excuse me, while I make my acceptance speech.
“I like to thank God and my parents for making me possible and all of the little people I stepped on to get me where I am today. I love you all!!!” (Seriously, big love to my fellow Microsofties [...]
A scary lesson in social engineering
I have worked with some really good phone sourcers who are absolute wizards in getting intelligence out of whomever answers the other end of their call. But I wonder if anyone I have worked with could talk themselves out of this situation.
Consider this:
Murderer Richard McNair just escaped from a federal penitentiary by hiding [...]
Cool recruiting video from the Navy!
Check out this cool recruitment video from the Navy. Very subtle and slick in how it catches your attention.
 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_UcMtpMA98[/youtube]
Click here to play the interactive version on the Navy site.
Technorati Tags: military, recruiting, video
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Tracking Terrorists: Hey terrorists, smell ya’ later…
Here’s a thought, what if Bin Laden farted? And what if there was technology available to track said fart around the world? Sounds nutty, right? Well… check out this blog post from DefenseTech.
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The Pentagon’s fringe science arm wants to keep track of potential enemies-of-the-state in every way imaginable: not just by sight, or by [...]
BETA: TalentSpy - Worth a look?
I signed up recently to be on the beta list for TalentSpy. In a nutshell, its a Job matching service. Job seekers post a profile. Employers create a selection of criteria by which potential candidates are filtered and each day the candidates that fulfill those criteria are delivered to the employer via email, RSS or [...]
