[SiliconBeach] June CleanTech Meeting - Tue Jun 19

2012-06-13 Thread David Lyon
A warm invitation is given to all to come along to our Cleantech Meetup next Tuesday: - http://www.meetup.com/Cleantech-Discussions-and-Investments/ The NSW Government has just announced that it will give $186M+ to a French/Spanish Consortium (not any local companies) to build a new walkway for

[SiliconBeach] Free 30 min offshoring workshop on next Thursday evening @BlueChilli (+ free beer & networking)

2012-06-13 Thread Nathan Murphy
Hey guys, At the bluechilli incubator on 50 York St we'll be holding this event to help the startup community do offshoring correctly. Register for the event here; http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3743645344 Cheers, Nath Director Virtual Coworker -- You received this message because you are

Re: [SiliconBeach] Digest for silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com - 18 Messages in 6 Topics

2012-06-13 Thread Nathan Parrott
Thanks Casey, I use a cloud based MySql provider and am looking into restricting external access to a single IP only. I require my DB to be in the cloud but only my server should be able to attempt authentication as external servers should only gain access to the data via an API. Thanks for highl

[SiliconBeach] For Your Amusement: Hoggwash ... defense against the Dork Arts

2012-06-13 Thread drllau
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/06/defensive-patent-license-created-to-protect-innovators-from-trolls/ The patent trolls, copyright shades (use of copyright to prevent re-use ... now extended to patents http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/13/us/code-on-shell-casings-sparks-a-gun-debate.html?p

[SiliconBeach] FYI: The art of pan-handling ... err ... angel fund-raising

2012-06-13 Thread drllau
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/28/the-art-of-raising-seed-youre-either-hot-or-you-make-your-own-heat/ - SiliconValley centric so be aware that buzz and fads (investor patterns) matter more - whether advisors have skin in the game becomes a signalling issue - interesting move away from (business) p

Re: [SiliconBeach] Setting up a UK business back account

2012-06-13 Thread Sean Marshall
Chat to Andrew from entrepreneurs.gov.uk. He is their link to Aussie companies looking to get over there. Have copied him in the email Sean On 13 Jun 2012 18:38, "Dylan Jay" wrote: > Hi, > > We need to set up a UK business bank account in the next couple of weeks. > We're an Australian registe

[SiliconBeach] Setting up a UK business back account

2012-06-13 Thread Dylan Jay
Hi, We need to set up a UK business bank account in the next couple of weeks. We're an Australian registered company but not yet a UK registered business. Anyone done this before and got any advice? --- Dylan Jay Technical Solutions Manager PretaWeb: Multisite Performance Support P: +612 80

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Issuing shares

2012-06-13 Thread Malcolm Lambert
Graham If you talk to an accountant (recommended) ask about the implications of the "Market Value Substitution rule". It might cause a problem if you put a price on the shares now but then want to issue more shares at a later date but at a lower valuation per share. The ATO might consider the d