Breaking the shackles of proprietry collaboration
This year, Gaia Resources took on an interesting New Years resolution. For a long time we have been promoting opensource... Continue reading →
Productivity Tools
In the last few months I have been using a few new tools that I have found really useful. Best... Continue reading →
Apple’s Latest: The iPad
Just hours ago, Apple announced their long anticipated new tablet. Feelings towards the new product are pretty mixed in our... Continue reading →
Australia Day Public Holiday
Gaia Resources is closed on the 26th January for the Australia Day public holiday. We’ll all be back on Wednesday,... Continue reading →
New position closed
We have closed the recently advertised Junior Office Assistant position and are working on shortlisting and interviewing applicants. This is... Continue reading →
On a more positive note…
Just to start getting back into the habit of updating our blog in 2011, here’s a (low res) team picture... Continue reading →
Quicklinks
It’s been impossible to avoid the big tech news of last week – Google have released their Nexus One phone.... Continue reading →
First week back
It’s been a busy first week back. While I’ve been trying to get the project planning for our work with... Continue reading →
We’re back
Gaia Resources is open again for 2010. We’re spending a few days restructuring, rolling out new systems and generally coming... Continue reading →
End of Year Wrapup
As 2009 rolls to an end, it’s an opportune time for us to review the year… so here goes. We... Continue reading →
Christmas Closures
Gaia Resources will be shutting for the break at the close of business on Wednesday the 23rd December, so that... Continue reading →
Successful Data Management
I was recently asked to present to the Department of Environment and Conservation’s Nature Conservation Conference. It was a big... Continue reading →
Google Wave: The next big thing in collaboration?
We’ve been trialling out Google Wave at Gaia Resources for the last couple of weeks and while it has all... Continue reading →
Quicklinks
After an announcement in August Twitter have released their geotagging api. At this stage the functionality isn’t available at twitter.com,... Continue reading →
WALIS 2009 great success
Gaia Resources attended WALIS 2009 with great success. There was much interest in Andrew’s paper entitled “Rio Tinto: Managing Environmental... Continue reading →
Gaia Resources and the Atlas of Living Australia
For a while now, Gaia Resources has been involved in the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA). You can find out... Continue reading →
Rio Tinto & Birdlife Birdwatch
Piers and AJ went to the Rio Tinto and Birdlife International birdwatch event this morning, wandered around Herdsman Lake, and... Continue reading →
Toys for WALIS
Cutting Edge? No, it’s all smooth and lovely, the new Pelican iPhone case. We could be the first people... Continue reading →
Wordle Number 2
It’s been a while since I last looked at our feed with a Wordle, (see here), so here it is... Continue reading →
Tweets galore
If you’re not already watching the Twitter feed from FOSS4G, have a look at http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23foss4g2009. Both Andrew (http://twitter.com/andrew_dennison) and... Continue reading →