- The challenge of global employees mostly boils down to communication. But that can be tricky even when you’re working in the same office. And something that the article doesn’t mention is the tax headaches. I’ve got an employee in Wisconsin, about 40 miles from here. I’m currently fighting with my payroll service and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue over state income tax withholding, and that’s after I spent a couple days trying to get everything set up correctly back in March. It may be sorted out, but I’m still waiting to hear how much of penalty I’m going to owe. Ugh.
- ‘Flash Mob’ Mentality Arrives and not surprisingly, it confuses people. Show up, strike a pose, hit the road is the Strib’s somewhat calmer take.
- Digging for Googleholes - Google may be our new god, but it’s not omnipotent. In fact, it’s skewed just the way the rest of the web is, towards things geeks maqkke web-pages about.
- Interested in working on a content management system? Or just running a different one? Dan’s making the Flutterby CMS available. [flutterby]
- Rearranging an Ad Jingle So That It Now Jangles. Free Speech for Sale is selling CDs with sampled and rearranged commercial jingles. Or you can download the tracks and cover art from their website if you can get through.