Gary Eckstein Training & Assessment 0 accreditation, AQF, assessment, Australia, australian qualifications framework, business, business services training, Diploma, education, it, Management, Master of Business Administration, mba, mba courses, mba programs, mba school rankings, mba schools, Qualifications, training
Students studying one of the Business Services Training Package (BSB07) certificate or diploma qualifications occasionally ask how useful the course will be towards attaining a place on a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. Unfortunately there is no simple answer due to a number of factors: Not All MBA Courses are Equal Good MBA schools [...]
Gary Eckstein General Technology 0 anti-virus, Australia, commonwealth bank of australia, computer virus infections, computers news, denial of service, dos, goldman sachs, government, government websites, information pirate, information security, it, korea, news limited, personal computers, ping, pirate attacks, security, south korea, south korean government, Trojan
The past ten days has seen three different but equally interesting Information Security alerts. Two involve major financial institutions (Goldman Sachs and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)) and one the South Korean Government. Goldman Sachs: Sergey Aleynikov, a dual US and Russian citizen, is charged with stealing a ‘trading code’ from Goldman Sachs and transferring [...]
Gary Eckstein Management 0 asian countries, business, businessweek, economy, india, infotech, infotech100, israel, it, list, magazines, middle east, north and south america, south africa, surve
I was very interested in ‘The Infotech 100′ article in the Businessweek June 1, 2009 edition. For me, one of the really interesting columns was the ‘Country’ of each company. Businessweek doesn’t summarise the country data so here is a table showing the countries represented and how many companies each have in the Businessweek ‘Infotech [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 2 bookmarking, cdc, flu info, google, Internet, it, pandemic, search, sharing, swine flu, swine influenza, technorati, twitter, web, website, widgets, WordPress, world health organization, youtube
Swine influenza is the first pandemic since the widespread sharing of information via the Internet. The last pandemic was the 1969 Hong Kong pandemic at which time the Internet did not exist. The amount of information relating to swine flu which is available on the Internet is huge (but unfortunately not all entirely accurate). WordPress, [...]
Gary Eckstein General Technology 0 blog, blogger, blogging, blogs, facebook, flickr, google, gpl, Internet, it, it strategy, open source database, OpenSource, oracle, search, Software, sun, web, weblog, website, wikipedia, WordPress
Sun Microsystems has been acquired by Oracle Corporation (after it looked like Sun would be part of the IBM stable). Of particular interest to many bloggers and corporate Internet Application developers is what will happen with MySQL, the GNU General Public License (GPL) database engine. A Bit about MySQL MySQL was acquired by Sun in [...]
