[SiliconBeach] software: distributor management / purchase orders

2013-05-30 Thread Daniel May
Hi, Looking to manage distributors for our company: - They can create an account for self-service - Register purchase orders - Upload purchase orders (e.g. Word, PDF) - We can create reports and filter details I guess this is a precursor to a distributor portal. What SaaS options

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: interactive SMS gateways/services

2012-08-27 Thread Daniel May
Hi, A huge thanks to everyone who took the time to respond. Such great responses and helpfulness as per Silicon Beach ;) I thought to just let the responses to roll in first. I'll be following up with various people offline … but further to various posts: I've previously had technical

[SiliconBeach] interactive SMS gateways/services

2012-08-24 Thread Daniel May
Hi, Starting to build an MVP. Need to use an interactive SMS gateway/service where: - My back-end can send/receive/process SMS through the gateway - Numbers can be easily provisioned (international numbers would be good) - Ruby support is ideal There's stuff out there but wanted to

[SiliconBeach] REMINDER: Launch48 Melbourne / this fri / startup in 48 hrs

2012-05-28 Thread Daniel May
Hi, Just a reminder that we've got Launch48 Melbournehttp://melbourne.launch48.com kicking off this weekend at the York Butter Factory http://yorkbutterfactory.com. Four days to go: tickets still availablehttp://melbourne.launch48.com/tickets . If you haven't experienced a weekend startup or

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introduce, de-lurk, and a question

2012-03-13 Thread Daniel May
Hi Fergus, Software development or software engineering (as opposed to Computer Science) can give you a more well-rounded experience of what developing software in startups is like. Being exposed to both Comp Sci and Software Dev/Eng is ideal. If you want to focus on the programming side,

[SiliconBeach] belated intro

2011-10-08 Thread Daniel May
Hi, I've been on this list since Mar when I put out a call for attendees to http://melbourne.launch48.com. It's a terrific resource, with a community that always provides interesting questions, answers and comments. I'm always wondering what the next email will bring ;) I keep meaning to

[SiliconBeach] Launch48 in Sydney (Oct 28-30)

2011-10-08 Thread Daniel May
Hi, While we were organising http://melbourne.launch48.com startup weekend in April, we got calls to do one in Sydney. After a successful Melbourne event, we're running http://sydney.launch48.com on Oct 28-30. A big thanks to Atlassian for hosting the event. - Pitch, build launch an online

[SiliconBeach] Re: Launch48 in Melbourne (1-3 April)

2011-03-10 Thread Daniel May
Hi Art, Thanks for your recommendation :) We're working together with Ian to get them kicked off in Asia- Pacific, first one outside of UK/EU. I was at Launch48 Mobile in Nov and that was exciting. Ian will be in Melbourne that weekend too. On Mar 9, 10:04 am, Art L.

[SiliconBeach] Re: Launch48 in Melbourne (1-3 April)

2011-03-10 Thread Daniel May
Hi Brendan, How cool, you were there at the first event. As per reply to Art, Ian will be in from UK that weekend and we've been working with him to get the first Asia-Pacific one up. Yes, the IP question is one that is a good one: we've had a fair bit of discussion around it and the current