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Oh ok, you guys might be cool, and cute, and clever clogs:

2web is a group of Australian BOY bloggers and GUY entrepreneurs who are passionate about web 2.0. What we MALES all have in common is that through our businesses and blogging we MEN develop, implement and evangelise web 2.0 ideas around web services, open standards, new media, blogs and the web as a platform.
(Ummm I added the bits in bold)

But those sexeh Beasts of Blogging – Duncan Riley, Ben Barren, Cameron Reilly, Nik Cubrilovic, Martin Wells, Darren Rowse, James Farmer, Alan Jones, Richard Giles – had better listen up; where are the girls? Hmmm Ladies, Megalicious, Katie, Cat, Emily, Priscilla, Chezza, Bronwen Clune, we gotta get together, get a plan, give some punishment. Whatjareckon?

Hat tip: Meg Tsiamis who had the post Rockin’ Girl Blogger nearly a month ago.

NO BOYS ALLOWED: I created a FaceBook group called Wild Wicked Wanton Women of Web 2.0 Australia). I figured we could y’know meet there and discuss baking cookies and knitting patterns.

Australian Product Evangelist – from seek.com.au: Product Evangelist Are you already a Product Evangelist/Manager seeking a change in companies and technology? Or are you a Senior Technical Writer with a solid technical background with an understanding of ECM wanting a new direction? This N Sydney based role offers it all to that unique person with a solid mix of technical AND business focussed skills The concept team of this global vendor seeks a Product Evangelist to join them in their goal to create the best ECM product available by reliably delivering high quality product and market leading new features to Continue Reading…

Social Platform: I had a nice chat with Eric Schlissel, CEO, of Social Platform last week. They have a new CMS out – he called it a ‘community’ management system rather than a ‘content’ management system. Now that’s speaking my language! All-in-all, it looks pretty groovy. Here’s the list from the features page: Build Community The platform enables businesses to develop deep ties across its user base through social networking features including ratings and rewards. * Member Groups* Profiles* Search* Reporting* Events calendar, RSVP* Tagging, RSS Feeds* Points system* Contest Management* Banner Tracking* Membership Levels Communicate & Collaborate The platform Continue Reading…