Another Day in the Antz Farm

Designer vs Developer - How can I get this wrong? Computer says no

21 Jun 2007 · 1 Comment

(Via Frank) Check out this new web site (Designer vs Developer) and see if you have an eye to pick up between a designer and a developer.

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I don’t even know my own ex-team mates! I clicked Neither Developer or Designer for Scott Fletcher, guess what! Computer says NO!
Scott is not a marketer but a reformed developer. I’m losing my touch :P

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PS: Well done, Finny and Bec (agency)!

Categories: Australia · Evangelism · Expression · Microsoft · Photography · Software Development · Sydney · Technology · Visual Studio

A Glimpse into Search Engine Marketing

21 Jun 2007 · No Comments

(Via The Scoble Show) Get some insight into how advertisers are spending their search engine advertising budgets and some tips to maximise the marketing spend. Find out why currently Google has the most attractive advertsiing platform compared to Panama (Yahoo) or AdCentre (
Microsoft).

Well worth a watch!

Categories: Compete · Google · Microsoft · Technology

Google Amassing their Online Productivity Suite- Google Office 2008?

21 Jun 2007 · No Comments

Google is slowly but surely collecting their pieces together to complete their onine productivity suite. The latest announcement is the acquisition of Zenter soon after acquiring Tonic System (back in April 2007). Zenter is an online presentation technology which allows use fonts without plug-ins, support live broadcast, drag and drop images, charts and content directly from any site.

Google is investing lots of effort especially in the collobration space, watch out LiveMeeting! Will we see complete basic productivity suite from Google by 2008?

Related links:
List of Google acquisitions (Wikipedia)
Google buys maker of PowerPoint rival (San Jose Mercury News)
Google acquires Zenter, online slideshow tool

Categories: Compete · Google · Microsoft · Office · Technology