December 13 - SATURDAY! - Keith Shaw - What's New For The Holidays

I was just informed that TechTalk will air at 2 pm EST/12 pm MST on SATURDAY! Put it down on the calendar!


Keith Shaw from NetworkWorld is a holiday favorite on TechTalk. NetworkWorld, just finished their holiday guide, and boy are Keith's arms tired. Along with the Holiday Gift Guide, Keith a special Rock & Roll Fantasy and a tons of video over at NetworkWorld.tv

Join Tom for a special Week In Review containing some of TechTalk's very own product reviews for the holiday season. We will post these reviews over the next week on the blog. Be sure to listen in and check the blog for links next week.

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The show will air this Sunday, December 14, 2008 on 1100 KFNX in Phoenix at 3 pm MST/ 5 pm EST.

December 7 - Johanna Rothman on Interview Skills

Johanna Rothman joins Tom to help our listeners improve their interview skills. Interviewing is the one skill most people only practice during actual interviews. Johanna gives you tips on preparing, questions to ask and other tips from her books (also listed below).

The show will air this Sunday, December 7, 2008 on 1100 KFNX in Phoenix at 3 pm MST/ 5 pm EST.

You can also tune in through your browser from KFNX's website.


Check back for Monday's post on the Week In Review.

Here are some of Johanna's books she authored or contributed (links to Amazon):
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Manage It!: Your Guide to Modern, Pragmatic Project Management by Johanna Rothman (Paperback - Jun 7, 2007) - Illustrated

Behind Closed Doors: Secrets of Great Management (Pragmatic Programmers) by Johanna Rothman and Esther Derby (Paperback - Sep 19, 2005) - Illustrated

Hiring The Best Knowledge Workers, Techies & Nerds: The Secrets & Science Of Hiring Technical People by Johanna Rothman and Gerald M. Weinberg (Paperback - Sep 30, 2004)

Manage Your Project Portfolio: Increase Your Capacity and Finish More Projects by Johanna Rothman (Paperback - Mar 28, 2009)

Corrective Action for the Software Industry by Denise E. Robitaille and Johanna Rothman (Paperback - Mar 2004)

Sharing the Love2.0 - DeepFriedBytes & HerdingCode w/ Jeff Atwood

Recent guest Jeff Atwood and some of his cronies on the DeepFriedBytes Technology Podcast. It is also pretty cool that the episode is split into two parts - read the details for ...well, the details.

Jeff Atwood, Kevin Dente, Jon Galloway and Scott Coon

Details: Keith and Woody grabbed a few other podcasters to have a roundtable discussion on the last day of Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference in October 2008. The discussion was very lively and after you listen to this first part head over to the Herding Code podcast to listen to the conclusion of the discussion from PDC.

Nov 9 - Dave Crenshaw - The MYTH of Multitasking

This week, Dave Crenshaw joins us to let us know why we need to take multitasking off our resume and focus on one thing at a time.

Find out more at:
http://www.davecrenshaw.com


Come back Monday for the Week In Review

[UPDATE 11/10: Week In Review]

• Why Netbooks Will Soon Cost $99 - [slashdot]
• Dell affirms plans to integrate white space radios into future wares [engadget]
• Bionic hand makes inventions list [BBC News]
• CNN debuts hologram technology to beam people in 3-D [Google Popular Tech News]
• 3 Smart Things About Time Zones [Wired]
• A Huge Cache of Stolen Financial Data [NY Times]
  

This week, we will have Dick Davies on covering Web 2.0 and What it means for you!

Be sure to tune in a 3pm MST | 5pm EST through our website

October 19, 2008 - Jeff Paul on "Tagging the Web's Audio & Video"

Jeff Paul will be on the show October 19 to talk with Tom about tagging the web's audio and video. Instead of just telling you about it, Jeff set us up with a couple of links. One about his company and a tagged TechTalk about Cloud Computing.

Ever want to navigate audio and video on the web like you do with a CD or a DVD. This can benefit anyone that publishes audio or video to the web.

More about Veotag

Be sure to come back after the show for the show's Week In Review with tech news you can use.

[UPDATE 10/20 - TechTalk Week In Review]

• Apple Co-Founder Wozniak: The iPod Shall Fall [WIRED]
  
• Mobile tracking reveals spending [BBC]
• RIM smartphone takes the world by Storm [TheInquirer.com]
  
• For a promising IT career, go east, young techie [InfoWorld.com]