As part of their Talent Acquisition Learning Track, The Human Capital Institute will be producing an hour-long webcast on February 14th, 2008 from 1:00 - 2:00PM ET. I will be presenting Internet Recruiting 2.0 - The Flow of Information. The webcast is sponsored by job search engine Trovix and is free to…

On the Radar: Friday, February 8th, 2008

Off the WRAL Local Tech Wire:

Cisco Looks to Train 360,000 Engineers

Cisco’s visionary John Chambers foresees global demand for high-speed networking, video conferencing and other net technologies exploding over the next few years. And the networking giant’s chairman/CEO is ramping up training efforts to meet expected need for engineers to install, maintain and run…

On the Radar: Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Interesting read in the Minnesota Daily:

The bubble of social networks is starting to burst.

Research released from Internet research firm ComScore Jan. 23 confirmed that the top two social networks, Facebook and MySpace, both saw their traffic decline by double-digit percents.

The research, conducted in November and December, surveyed browsing habits of more…

On the Radar: Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

From InformationWeek:

In keeping with its mandate to gather intelligence, the CIA is watching YouTube.

U.S. spies, now under the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), are looking increasingly online for intelligence; they have become major consumers of social media.

"We're looking at YouTube, which carries some unique and honest-to-goodness intelligence," said Doug…

On the Radar: Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

As part of their Talent Acquisition Learning Track, The Human Capital Institute will be producing an hour-long webcast on February 14th, 2008 from 1:00 - 2:00PM ET. I will be presenting Internet Recruiting 2.0 - The Flow of Information. The webcast is sponsored by job search engine…

On the Radar: Monday, February 4th, 2008

On the heels of last week's report that Monster's North American modest growth of 3% was in sharp contrast to international growth of 59%...

US RECRUITING website Monster has said that it plans to acquire in midyear 2008 the remaining 55 per cent stake in ChinaHR that it doesn't already…

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On the Radar: Friday, February 1st, 2008

Compliments of AIRS:

During 2008, the directory will be distributed free of charge to recruiting professionals from 100 percent of the Fortune 500, in every major industry, including the 250 largest U.S. hospitals and 150 largest federal agencies. Indexed by vertical industries, the directory is available in print or can be accessed online in a searchable…