[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach Couch Surfing - your thoughts

2009-04-08 Thread Simon Spencer
ok... is someone going to collate all this into a simple list..if not add your details to the attached... happy for anyone to do something more sophisticated however this list is not for external distribution. Regarding other services that do this I personally am not interested in complete strange

[SiliconBeach] Re: Has anyone been involved in TiE (http://sydney.tie.org)

2009-04-08 Thread Andrew Rogers
ok - I was under the impression that there was only the once off annual $120 cost. Thanks for the details. On 08/04/2009, at 7:52 PM, rgh@gmail.com wrote: > > TiE claims to be the largest entrepreneur group in the world. > > In my opinion, the meetings are too dear. They are about $70 pe

[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach Couch Surfing - your thoughts

2009-04-08 Thread dekrazee1
Yeah, there are a lot of those out there, but personally, I'd rather keep it to this community. More comfortable with the trust building in here. Rai On Apr 9, 1:35 pm, Ryan Cross wrote: > I've got a couch in Sydney (Randwick area) that I'm usually happy to share. > > For people who are serious

[SiliconBeach] Setting up Offshore development teams

2009-04-08 Thread robjames
Hi All, I have been following this group for some time, but felt that it was time to introduce myself and start contributing. My name is Rob James, and I have been involved in technology, particularly start-ups for most of my career. My most recent role was as CTO of Aegeon Corp, an Australian C

[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach Couch Surfing - your thoughts

2009-04-08 Thread Ryan Cross
I've got a couch in Sydney (Randwick area) that I'm usually happy to share. For people who are seriously interested in this, you should also consider some of the publicly available directories/services for this - http://couchsurfing.com, http://globalfreeloaders.com, http://airbnb.com, http://hosp

[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach Couch Surfing - your thoughts

2009-04-08 Thread Sriram Panyam
guys ive got a spare room i can share out every now and then.. only catch is i live in wentworthville... about 40 mins from the city ... On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Jason_au80 wrote: > > I've got a couch in Sydney (one that's quite suitable for sleeping on > too), in Erskineville. Though p

[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach Couch Surfing - your thoughts

2009-04-08 Thread Jason_au80
I've got a couch in Sydney (one that's quite suitable for sleeping on too), in Erskineville. Though perhaps not for the next month or so, as I've just moved into a new share house, so I'll take some time to get all friendly before having people staying in the house... Jason On Apr 9, 7:00 am, An

[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach Couch Surfing - your thoughts

2009-04-08 Thread Andrew Boyd
...and another sofa bed here in Canberra, 10 minutes walk from the ANU/city. Cheers, Andrew On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Craig Thomler wrote: > > I'd be happy to offer a couch in Canberra - and potentially three > beds, depending on timing. > > Cheers, > > Craig > > 0411 780 194 > > > -- -

[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach Couch Surfing - your thoughts

2009-04-08 Thread Kai Waldon
I'll be happy to offer a couch in NYC once i get settled in June, On 07/04/2009, at 9:25 PM, Craig Thomler wrote: > > I'd be happy to offer a couch in Canberra - and potentially three > beds, depending on timing. > > Cheers, > > Craig > > 0411 780 194 > > Kai Waldon --~--~-~--~---

[SiliconBeach] Sailing on Saturday

2009-04-08 Thread rgh....@gmail.com
Dear SBers, Anyone interested in sailing this Saturday, please call me 0414 618 425. Boat: 38 footer Departure: 8.00am Place: Kissing Point Park - Charles St Ryde Food and drinks is provided Lunch: Seafood + booze @ Fish Markets Cost: $40 per person Limited to 8 people Richard Hayes 0414

[SiliconBeach] CleanTech Industry Cluster @ DSRD Parramatta

2009-04-08 Thread rgh....@gmail.com
Dear SBers, I am organising a new CleanTech group called CleanTech Sydney. The NSW government should kick in a few bucks to help, that is the advantage of creating an "industry cluster". Currently, the government giving away lots of money if you can claim your software helps the environment. T

[SiliconBeach] Re: Has anyone been involved in TiE (http://sydney.tie.org)

2009-04-08 Thread rgh....@gmail.com
TiE claims to be the largest entrepreneur group in the world. In my opinion, the meetings are too dear. They are about $70 per meeting. On Apr 8, 7:31 pm, Andrew Rogers wrote: > Geoff, > > By chance, I met with someone tonight that has participated in the TiE   > Sydney meetings, some of the

[SiliconBeach] Re: Has anyone been involved in TiE (http://sydney.tie.org)

2009-04-08 Thread Andrew Rogers
Geoff, By chance, I met with someone tonight that has participated in the TiE Sydney meetings, some of the feedback follows: - Group size is typically 20-30 people. - More similar to growth town than silicon beach in that participants are typically from 1-10 year old businesses. - useful ment