Archive for June, 2009

watching news that Bernie Madoff gets 150 years.

The battle for search continues. MSFT came out with a “new” search engine, called bing.com (or is it just its old one live.com?). Well if you type in Live.com you are redirected to Bing. Really liked the old Maps Bird’s Eye view on Live, Bing has the exactly same map service. Yahoo will the top [...]

GIS career profiles and recruitment videos from ESRI http://ping.fm/EhuhK conservationist, helicopter pilot

Andrew Svoboda, St. John’s University golf player and ’03 grad, playing in ’09 U.S. Open at Bethpage Black. Also played in 2006 and 2008.

Skilled Occupations with the Most Growth 2006-2016 in California, but similar in rest of US. What Jobs/Occupations are Most in Demand? While demand exists for many jobs, the largest demand continues for health care and education workers to serve California’s growing population. Further, as the economy begins its inevitable rebound, a growing number of aging [...]

The much smaller-than-expected loss in payroll jobs, reported by the Labor Department on Friday 6/5, shows that the recession is getting better.  Economist expected more that 500,000 jobs to be lost.  ADP reported 525,00 jost lost earlier in the week.  Its also the 4th fourthstraight month that the pace of layoffs slowed. But, the U.S.’s unemployment rate increased from 8.9 percent to 9.4% [...]





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