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The Basics of Copyright

Since having previously posted about our recent issue with someone borrowing the Bam Creative website design and code, I have had a number of emails and questions relating to copyright. Being the business geek I am, I knew much of… Continue Reading →

18 ways to being a better employee

Following on from my 39 hints when looking for work, I’ve learnt what works both as an employee and employer when it comes down to traits and habits of great employees. Here’s some of them; Be a great communicator –… Continue Reading →

Best Practice I: Succession Planning

At Bam Creative, whenever we start a project, we use a set of processes or standards that we’ve created internally over the last few years as a measure of what we do with every project. It’s what I like to… Continue Reading →

Design Thieves

We’ve all seen examples of where someone has used so much ‘borrowing’ from someone else’s work that it moves from inspiration to plain old theft. I’ve been lucky to date that there’s been some infringements, that’s for sure, but nothing… Continue Reading →

Australia’s 50 biggest public companies

I’m always interested in how other companies approach website development and what content they place, and where. As a small project, I visited the ASX, and collated the URL’s for the top 50 Australian public companies. I mean, if anyone… Continue Reading →

39 Hints When Looking for Web Industry Work

Six weeks ago I posted about my recent recruitment experiences for Bam Creative. It caused a bit of a stir, and seemed to be well received by some, and not so good by others (hello to those whose comments I… Continue Reading →

cra.zydomai.ns (Dangers of strange domain extensions)

There seems to be a growing trend amongst people at the moment to create funky looking URL’s (oh so web2.0) using not so common TLD’s and then adding a hostname or two. Think the great social bookmarking site, del.icio.us (why… Continue Reading →

A collaborative industry is possible

I’m pleased to announce that the last few months have been very productive and exciting for Port 80. Firstly, we had a great WA Web Awards last August, which reaffirmed to me what great talent and work comes out of… Continue Reading →

Job Hunting Tips From a Business Owner: Job Applicants Take Note

In recent recruiting drives for Bam Creative in the last six months, I have discovered some disturbing trends; Spelling and grammar aren’t what they used to be Given 95% of applicants for any job are university educated, I am shocked… Continue Reading →

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