Charlie Osborne

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Charlie Osborne is a cybersecurity journalist and photographer who writes for ZDNET and CNET from London. PGP Key: AF40821B

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Bizarre QR code use

QR -- two dimensional barcodes that were originally designed for the automotive industry. Due to its potential for quick readability and storing additional information within confined space, QR codes have become a recent product of extensive experimentation.

January 4, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

How to land your dream job: Nine inventive ways

The global job market is in a precarious position. Increasing numbers of people compete against each other for vacancies, from the CEOs recently made redundant to the unemployed undergraduate. The current unemployment statistics are worrying - but it has inspired some new and creative ways to grab an employer's attention.

December 5, 2011 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

The Twitter guide to job hunting

How can the social networking site Twitter be used to further your job search?

April 15, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

FTC issues mobile privacy policy guidelines

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a set of guidelines in the hope of improving user privacy.

February 4, 2013 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

50 QR code resources for the classroom

How can QR codes be used effectively in class?

May 7, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

Twitter teams up with UC Berkeley to offer course in Big Data

Interested in programming? Some students at UC Berkeley will soon have the chance to view Twitter from an insider's perspective.

May 7, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

Tweeting for jobs: Tips for the Twitter job search

How can I use Twitter in my job search?

April 15, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

Universities recruited to battle rising cybercrime

The UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) has begun recruiting talent from top universities in an attempt to tighten up cyber-security within the United Kingdom.

April 5, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

Is there an employment gap between employers and students?

According to new research, companies expect students to have internships - but don't offer them, and social media background checks appear to be on the rise.

May 20, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

Student Show: platform launched for next generation creatives

Behance has released the Student Show, a creative platform designed purely to showcase creative students' work. How can this help students break in to the industry?

January 2, 2012 by Charlie Osborne in CXO

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