Re: [SiliconBeach] Advice on best places to list tech jobs

2011-10-03 Thread Andrew Rogers
Geoff, We've had a reasonable degree of success with the Whirlpool jobs board on a variety of different roles and I'd have to say that this stands out as the single most useful site we've used. Tech forums that are closely aligned with the role you're looking for are generally the most useful

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Developing my own stock management software

2011-10-03 Thread Chris Were
Nathan, I have previously worked in the broking industry developing trading software for approx. 3 years -- there are lots of tools already out there that do aspects of what you're after. I'd be very cautious and strongly recommend doing extensive market research before embarking on such a

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Developing my own stock management software

2011-10-03 Thread Nigel Sheridan-Smith
Hi Chris, Nathan, MetaTrader only works with Forex, unless version 5 has expanding out the types of securities that can be traded. When I looked at Share trading years ago, the trading books often talked about filters, automated tools for locating shares based on set criteria. This might be what

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Developing my own stock management software

2011-10-03 Thread Chris Were
MetaTrader only works with Forex, unless version 5 has expanding out the types of securities that can be traded. No, MetaTrader was designed for Forex, but can offer any product (futures, equities, indices, fx etc.) What products that are available depend on the broker. MetaStock (a different

Re: [SiliconBeach] Advice on best places to list tech jobs

2011-10-03 Thread Graham Lea
As a stackoverflow user, I can vouch that I often notice the jobs advertised on the side and will usually click through (if Im not at work) just to see who is hiring in AUS and what they're doing. I assume companies advertising on SO to be a better than average place to work, due it being an

[SiliconBeach] Re: New fund for tech start-ups

2011-10-03 Thread Victor Tsen
Thanks Oliver. Every morning I look forward to my daily StartupSmart mail. It's the first thing I read when I wake up in bed (Perth time). You guys do some quality journalism. Keep up the good work! Cheers, Victor PS: do you guys have a mobile friendly version of your site? On Oct 3, 7:43 am,

[SiliconBeach] Re: Advice on best places to list tech jobs

2011-10-03 Thread Victor Tsen
This site maybe a bit US-centric but Smashing Magazine is a good place to advertise for UX/front-end roles: http://jobs.smashingmagazine.com/ Cheers, Victor On Oct 3, 10:22 am, Geoff McQueen geoff.mcqu...@hiivesystems.com wrote: We're recruiting again, and I thought I'd check in and see if

Re: [SiliconBeach] Advice on best places to list tech jobs

2011-10-03 Thread Ivan Galic
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Andrew Rogers andrew.rog...@anchor.com.auwrote: Geoff, We've had a reasonable degree of success with the Whirlpool jobs board on a variety of different roles and I'd have to say that this stands out as the single most useful site we've used. Tech forums that

Re: [SiliconBeach] Advice on best places to list tech jobs

2011-10-03 Thread Bart Jellema
I've had good experience with TAW: http://www.taw.com.au/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=1amp;tabid=13 Most backpackers can only work for 6 months, but on the flipside, they aren't looking for big salaries and they aren't looking for work because they lost their job. Many of them are highly

[SiliconBeach] Re: Lokenote site and iPhone app

2011-10-03 Thread gord
Sorry, Lokenote.com site is down as my host linode.com has been hit by DOS attack. ouch. Setting up an alternative with Joyent... gord. On Oct 3, 11:51 pm, gord justg...@gmail.com wrote: I enjoyed Rebekahs excellent talk on Posse, via StartCast.  She kind of kicked my butt into action, so

[SiliconBeach] Hosting [ was: Lokenote site and iPhone app ]

2011-10-03 Thread gord
Linode went south for 4hrs, - http://status.linode.com/2011/10/network-issue-in-fremont.html Set up an alternative on Joyent - http://justgord.no.de I must say response latency is clearly better from the shell. I guess Ill go with them - Solaris, KVM, dtrace, realtime analytics, Zones, ZFS -

Re: [SiliconBeach] Hosting [ was: Lokenote site and iPhone app ]

2011-10-03 Thread Sheng Yeo
HE are having a large DDOS issue that is impacting them heavily. We have seen the side affect of that here in Australia as many ISP's use up-streams that terminate into HE, causing some route instability and packet loss. Any questions regarding the Local scene, please feel free to ping me and

[SiliconBeach] Looking for a WordPress contractor

2011-10-03 Thread Gilad Greenbaum
Hi all, I am looking for a company in Australia / NZ that can truly support Wordpress - backend and admin work. The Wordpress site will be set and run on an excellent hosting with good backup system in place. Currently all WP is supported internally by the team developing the site. It is a

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Lokenote site and iPhone app

2011-10-03 Thread Judd Howie
There has been a large attack on Hurricane Electrical for the past few hours, possibly what may have taken down your host as it is affecting many major players. Loads of them have gear with Hurricane. https://twitter.com/henet http://www.globalskunkworks.com/ http://www.globalskunkworks.com/

Re: [SiliconBeach] Looking for a WordPress contractor

2011-10-03 Thread Dylan Jay
Hi, This is neither a subcontracting, development or jobs list. --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager PretaWeb: Multisite Performance Support P: +612 80819071 | M: +61421477460 | twitter.com/djay75 | linkedin.com/ in/djay75 On 04/10/2011, at 3:58 PM, Gilad Greenbaum wrote: Hi all, I