For the Cantabrians among you... ------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Wed, 30 May 2001 10:50:45 +1200 == PLEASE FORWARD THIS MESSAGE TO YOUR TECHNOLOGY COLLEAGUES AND ASSOCIATES Success through connections - that's what you get when you join the Canterbury Software Cluster. The cluster launches on Wednesday 6 June. This is your invitation to the launch. At the launch we will be holding draws for free consultancy time with leading Christchurch business, legal and marketing experts. Details below. The cluster exists in both technological and people form - online at http://canterburysoftware.org.nz and in the form of workshops and other events. The cluster aims to: - Bring the technology community together by acting as a conduit for existing networks and resources. An example is our free directory (http://canterburysoftware.org.nz/directory.htm) of technology companies and organisations - just started. Get listed and check out who else is there. - Our email forum provides a chance to share problems and solutions (http://canterburysoftware.org.nz/forum.htm) - Workshops and events. The first workshop will be in late June (TBA), on intellectual property - put your business through its IP paces. We are also setting up a mentoring scheme and a resource base of useful information. Let us know that you plan to attend the launch by emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] or registering online via this link: http://canterburysoftware.org.nz/rsvp.htm For more background on the cluster, click here: http://canterburysoftware.org.nz Free time: A group of leading business, legal and marketing consultants are also getting together to donate advice to Christchurch technology businesses. Consultants from Chapman Tripp, Buddle Findlay, AMP Finance, ThinkDirect, SPIS, KPMG, Hadlee Kippenberger, Word Engineering, Deloitte Touche Tomatsu, Duncan Cotterill and key mentors from Canterbury's incubator initiative are each offering two hours of consultancy time to a Christchurch technology business - the winning businesses will be drawn at the launch of the Canterbury Software Cluster. See you at the launch on Wednesday, 6 June, 5.30pm, Canterbury Innovation Incubator, 200 Armagh St. Beverages and snacks provided. Christine, Dann, Keith, Peter, Steve, Steve, Sue and Vicki == ends cheers, peter ============================================ Peter Hyde, WebCentre Ltd & SPIS Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand * Web automation for online periodicals: http://TurboPress.com * TurboNote+: http://TurboPress.com/tbnote.htm -- easy, small, handy onscreen sticky notes --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Offtopic List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz
