Newsletter: Issue 005
[Published 11 January 2009]
Economy: Seven Hiring Trends for 2009
Bnet breaks down some CareerBuilder research. Bottom line: fewer companies will be hiring, but salaries are on the rise. I guess this is good news.
Web Design: 10 Ways Twitter Will Change Blog Design in 2009
Mashable writer Rachel Cunliffe makes some bold but realistic projections. As blogging and Twitter drift ever closer to each other like two galaxies, their technologies continue to mesh and mash. Rachel writes about some theoretical technology that sounds sweet indeed. Tweetbacks, anyone?
Web Software: Pixie
Pixie is an intriguing new CMS that takes an extremely light-weight approach to content and template management. The interface is super clean and easily navigable, and the overall theme is simplicity and elegance — there are very few bells and whistles. It won’t topple Drupal, but it will power your blog.