OMG HTML5 PWNS FLASH WTF?!
It was Mark Twain who famously said ”The report of my death was an exaggeration” when a reporter was sent to investigate his death. It was in fact his cousin who was seriously ill. In the same way we have various reports of the demise of Adobe Flash, held up as the ongoing saviour to the...
Talentless.
“It’s been called a talent shortage, a talent drought and even a talent war. No matter what you call it, the advertising and media industry has experienced mixed results in the battle to attract and retain the best talent.” So said John “Steady” Steedman, Chairman of the local arm of GroupM, one of Australia’s largest media buying outfits,...
Stop Press: skilled labour shortage, grass is green.
Not much to add to this: http://www.smh.com.au/national/supply-fails-to-satisfy-skilled-labour-demand-20110725-1hx95.html Sure it’s partly a beat-up – but the hard reality is that in digital advertising there aren’t a lot of people coming in off the street that are happy to do the basic stuff; and the amount of work and number of jobs out there are growing...
