Development & Support Engineer Job Vacancies - Oracle Financial Services - Bangalore, India

By david.talamelli on November 5, 2009 3:38 PM

Development & Support Engineer(s) - Oracle Financial Services - Bangalore, India Multiple Roles At Oracle, you make the difference Oracle Corporation is the world's leading supplier of software for information management, and the world's second largest independent software company. With...

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Goodbye LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc....Hello Social Networking Aggregates

By david.talamelli on October 29, 2009 9:09 AM

I am sure many of you of you know the drill: log onto email [check], log onto Twitter [check], log onto Facebook [check], log onto LinkedIn [check], log onto another social network and another one, etc..... Why hasn't someone come...

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Facebook/Twitter Banned at Your Company...This May Impact Your Ability to Hire Great People

By david.talamelli on October 23, 2009 7:18 AM

I read an article titled "54% of Companies Ban Facebook, Twitter at Work" the other week and was quite surprised to find the number was that high. Whenever the question comes up of about using social networking tools at work...

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The DownUnder Recruiting PodCast

By david.talamelli on October 20, 2009 8:15 AM

Yesterday Bill Boorman organised and ran the first Australian Edition of his hugely successful talk back radio show "Ready for Lift Off". It was a great opportunity to talk to Bill and I enjoyed the chance to hear some of...

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Is the Recruitment Grass Really Greener On The Other Side (of the World)

By david.talamelli on October 12, 2009 7:09 AM

It can be easy in life to sometimes think that the grass is greener on the other side. This can be anything from where you live, what role you are in, the technology available...the list can be endless. It is...

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Is This the End of the Road for the Traditional Resume

By david.talamelli on October 1, 2009 2:39 PM

I was having a discussion the other week with a colleague of mine (take a wild guess what about), yes it was about social media. The person I was talking to does not work in our Recruitment Team he works...

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Trust Agents by Brogan and Smith - A Review

By david.talamelli on September 22, 2009 12:00 PM

I bought the book Trust Agents by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith the other week. I just finished reading the book over the weekend and wanted to do a quick book review (this feels an awful lot like my High...

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RecruitTech Wrap-up: Canberra Australia

By david.talamelli on September 21, 2009 9:41 AM

On Friday I presented at the RecruitTech Conference in Canberra, Australia and had the opportunity to talk about Blogging from a Recruitment Perspective and go through some of the success/challenges that I have had using our Oracle Recruitment Blog. On...

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Oracle Announces FY10 Q1 Results

By david.talamelli on September 17, 2009 8:45 AM

Today, Oracle released its Quarter 1 results for FY10. A link to the Oracle Investor Relations page can be found here and the earnings press release can be found here Some of the interesting points and notes from the Q1...

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It's Lunch Time, Where are My Running Shoes - Work/Life Balance

By david.talamelli on September 15, 2009 10:58 AM

For those of you who are not aware I also blog on another website (talamelli.wordpress.com). This 2nd blog allows me to give a more rounded view about my life and talk not only about Oracle and Recruitment, but also about...

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I am Not Involved in Marketing, or am I?

By david.talamelli on September 8, 2009 1:07 PM

I am going to be speaking at the RecruitTech Conference in Canberra in a few weeks time. I have been asked to speak about my blogging experiences and how it relates to the work I do as a Recruiter for...

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Social Networks Despite What People Say About You....I Still Want to Hang Out

By david.talamelli on August 27, 2009 11:27 AM

Ah all the Social Networks I use [insert network here, LinkedIn, FB, Twitter, etc], we have been hanging out together for the past four (4) or so years and have been on some crazy and fun adventures together. You have...

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Email...I Think We Should See Other People

By david.talamelli on August 26, 2009 12:56 PM

Ah email and my inbox my long lost friends, we have shared so many memories together. You have been been a great friend and have provided me with so much information over the years. I think however we are starting...

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The IT Industry is in Good Hands

By david.talamelli on August 20, 2009 8:50 PM

This afternoon Dan Nuroo from DWS Consulting and myself participated in the graduation exercise for a number of University Students involved in the Australian Computer Society's Professional Year Program. Prior to the students receiving their graduation certificates, the ACS conducts...

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In Recruitment - Customer Service is King

By david.talamelli on August 19, 2009 4:59 PM

As a person who has been on both sides of the recruitment fence, I can empathize with Job Seekers as to what it can be like when you are looking for a new job. There is typically a great deal...

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Treat Your Job Search as a Sales Process

By david.talamelli on August 11, 2009 5:20 PM

On a number of IT Forums I often find IT Professionals asking a similar type of question....that is...."How do I find a job at Company X or how do I find a [insert position title here] job"? One reply that...

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RecruitTech Recruitment and Technology Conference: Canberra September 2009

By david.talamelli on August 4, 2009 3:17 PM

Last week I was invited to speak at the RecruitTech Recruitment and Technology Conference being held in Canberra on September 18th 2009. Having a look at the Presenters there should be some interesting presentations, I am particularly looking forward to...

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Your Chance to Vote!! What Content Do You Want More Of??

By david.talamelli on July 31, 2009 11:14 AM

On our Recruitment Blog, we cover a range of topics that range from 1) Job Hunting and Recruitment Tips 2) Open positions here 3) The latest Social Networking Tools 4) Information about Oracle and many other topics as well. I...

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Oracle Buys GoldenGate Software

By david.talamelli on July 24, 2009 10:15 AM

Oracle today has announced that we have purchased GoldenGate Software. Details can be found on the Oracle Corporate Website. News Facts -Oracle has agreed to acquire GoldenGate Software, Inc., a leading provider of real-time data integration solutions enabling superior IT...

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Australian Computer Society: 2009 Young IT Conference: Sept. 3-4

By david.talamelli on July 16, 2009 11:50 AM

Over the past few years I have presented at various functions for the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and have had the opportunity to meet some of the people that keep the ACS running. I received an email last week from...

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