Re: [SiliconBeach] Looking: Explainer video startup

Hey Darren, I have used fiverr and its great, also the one which was shared before was http://www.90secondexplainervideos.com/whiteboard-promo Hope that helps, -- Nikhil Singh mailobi.com (phone number as email) On 26 July 2016 at 4:38:04 PM, Darren J Handyside (onthis...@gmail.com) wrote

Re: [SiliconBeach] Object Rec Engine

Have heard good things about https://www.projectoxford.ai/vision Good luck ! --  Nikhil Singh mailobi.com (phoneNumber as email) On 3 January 2016 at 8:55:35 pm, Leigh (leighangu...@gmail.com) wrote: As an intro to the group, I've been skulking and ad hoc posting for a few years - backg

Re: [SiliconBeach] looking for high load web app expert in melbourne for a paid consultation

Hey Alex,  I am not in Melbourne, but happy to chat. This is what I do and have been doing for past 15yrs. Sent you a separate email with more details. Cheers, — @Techies m: 0425 616 799 http://au.linkedin.com/in/nikhilsingh On Wednesday, Apr 22, 2015 at 11:35 am, Alex Levas

Re: [SiliconBeach] startup tools

This is a good resource as well,  http://www.producthunt.com/e/startup-toolkit — @Techies m: 0425 616 799 http://au.linkedin.com/in/nikhilsingh On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 11:56 PM, Dean Collins wrote: > Doesn't look like there is a lot of traffic but thought this might interest > more than a f

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: eero

Awesome stuff, I would definitely be wanting to buy one of these, I have tried using various extenders, repeaters and finally had to settle for 2 different SSID because I wanted high speed WiFi.  I have already paid more than $200 in trying airport express and a wireless repeater. On pricing

Re: [SiliconBeach] eero

— @Techies m: 0425 616 799 http://au.linkedin.com/in/nikhilsingh On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 6:26 AM, Jim wrote: > Thought you guys might be interested in what a fellow Aussie is working on > in San Francisco. > https://www.eero.com/ > Cheers > James > -- > -- > You received this message becaus

Re: [SiliconBeach] Web Development Boot camps --- I'm sure you've heard of them

codecademy is a very useful resource and its free ! Cheers, Nikhil Pal Singh, Sydney (cell)+61 425 616 799 On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Mark T wrote: > Hi Bradley, > Fair question. > The scope of web development seems to double every six months. > To provide a boot camp is a challenge. > I

Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: 10 week - learn development - feedback requested

Hey Simran, Based on my experience and teaching some young students I think following would be a good idea :  - HTML, CSS and Javascript. Gives them the feeling that they can build and show something tangible. - Python, or even node.js (nodeschool.io).  I love codecademy.com and famo

[SiliconBeach] device detection

Requirement is to downgrade the experience based on the device user has. Options : 1. Use client side detection, for example use Modernizr is a JavaScript library which detects whether the browser supports features or not. http://modernizr.com/ 2. User server side detection, use tools like WURF

Re: [SiliconBeach] whats your home automation desire?

Hey Dean, Here are my thoughts : Energy Saving Automation : - Switch on/off devices/lights etc based on various control parameters. Many a times, we forgot to switch off electronic devices before leaving the house. (I blame the kids :)) Automating Manual Tasks : - Start/Stop

Re: [SiliconBeach] Where to find sales people

University job boards, I know UNSW has one, UTS and Sydney Uni should have something similar ? I haven't used it successfully , but assuming you are looking for graduates, it might work ? Cheers Nikhil @Techies On 13 May 2014, at 3:11 pm, Craig wrote: > I am trying to employ a junior/entry l

[SiliconBeach] Re: Advertising network recommendations

Forgot to mention the business is based in Sydney and it doesn't sell stuff online, so we need to target local population. Cheers On 13 May 2014, at 10:04 am, Nikhil Singh wrote: > Hey All, > > I am trying to do online marketing campaings for a small business with a > budg

[SiliconBeach] Advertising network recommendations

Hey All, I am trying to do online marketing campaings for a small business with a budget of ~$500. I am looking for some recommendations for Advertising Networks which have PPC model, provide some targeting and some insights (analytics) and also work for the given budget. I saw few of them and

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and my social media Ecommerce startup Sailr

Looks pretty interesting, forwarded the request to my wife who runs an online store (sakhi.co), looking forwarding to see what you do with Sailr, any ideas of the launch date ? Cheers, Nikhil On 24 Feb 2014, at 10:08 pm, Nathan Feiglin wrote: > Hi Silicon Beachers, > > I'm yet to introduce m

Re: [SiliconBeach] Help a non-tech person with a problem. Karma points up for grabs

Google spreadsheet is awesome plus you can use google chart to draw some awesome graphs https://developers.google.com/chart/ Cheers Sent from my iPhone On 23/08/2013, at 5:38 PM, Matthew Mosse-Robinson wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Long time reader second time poster. I run (with my business

Re: [SiliconBeach] recommendations for collaborative tools

www.atlassian.com should be up there ! On 02/07/2013, at 1:14 PM, Sujit Shah wrote: > Hi Ivan > > Not trying to question the market opportunity. > > In general greater the competition = greater the cost of acquisition > > Drives up the cost of sales and drives down the profitability. This

Re: [SiliconBeach] recommendations for collaborative tools

> > > > > On 01/07/2013, at 3:23 PM, Alex North wrote: > > > > > Two good task management tools for small teams are Asana and Trello, both > > > free at your size. I've personally used Asana a lot and prefer it to > > > other app

[SiliconBeach] recommendations for collaborative tools

Hey Guys, For my startup we are using the following : 1. Github/SourceTree 2. AWS 3. Jenkins as a build machine I need help or recommendations on wiki & agile/issue management tool - confluence is expensive after 10users - can run twiki on AWS host - have been doing a trial of http://www.jet

Re: [SiliconBeach] Wanna try a new database?

Hey Steve, Looks interesting, have sent a request for Trial Version, I work for startup (Paloma Mobile) where we have user-audit-trail and user metrics which we would like to graph quickly to see any trends or any other interesting details. Thanks, Nikhil @Techies http://www.linkedin.com/in/ni

Re: [SiliconBeach] Independent Beta Testers

Hey Sujit, I do quite a bit of work on Load/Performance other NonFunctional tests and would be happy to help. Fundamentally this is what I do : 1. Understand the business and users based on either old data or any other similar data 2. Build an average user, heavy user 3. Simulate the Average

Re: [SiliconBeach] How many people on this list are working for equity?

Hey Dean, I am happy to work for equity but only part time as I have a family to feed. At my present startup ( Paloma Mobile) we are working for salary + equity. Also have been meeting various like minded people with whom I could do something of my own. Here is my LinkedIn profile, http://ww

Re: [SiliconBeach] seeking co-founder

I think the words "Online Benchmarks" carried me away, given my background my brain forced me to think in that direction. Reread the site and you are correct its completely different from the tools I was referring to. Cheers On 01/11/2012, at 11:12 AM, Steven Noble wrote: > Hi Nikhil, > > Th

Re: [SiliconBeach] seeking co-founder

> Congratulations on getting this far and best of luck for the future, I had > some questions which I thought I might ask > > 1. How do you compare this with tools and resources like PageSpeed, YSlow and > other best practices. > https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/ > http://develope

[SiliconBeach] regarding captcha

I was signing up on govisually.com (great site) and had to type a long annoying Captcha which reminded me of a company which is trying to solve this problem. One my friends started http://areyouahuman.com/ and found it pretty interesting and thought of sharing it here. Also would love to hear ot

Re: [SiliconBeach] Hiring developers and operations in India

ek here) as well, >>> but hire your top talent first (absolute guns) and get them to poach... >>> >>> >>> ** 3 interview process : very dependant on level.. but say you're hiring >>> a programmer, because of the amount of junk you get, after 2 minut

Re: [SiliconBeach] Hiring developers and operations in India

Joshua Partogi wrote: > I think it would be best if you can share it with us. I am interested to know > other people's experiences on setting up teams in India too. > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 8:11 AM, Nikhil Singh wrote: > Hey Rich, > > I have experience in setting up

Re: [SiliconBeach] Hiring developers and operations in India

Hey Rich, I have experience in setting up/building team in Bangalore, you can message me and am happy to help. Best of luck, Nikhil http://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhilsingh On 28/09/2012, at 10:56 AM, Rich Buggy wrote: > Hi > > Our company is setting up a new office in India (Bangalore) and I

Re: [SiliconBeach] Wanted: Founders apprentice at Tweaky.com

Hey Ned, This is absolutely brilliant, I think this is a great start, if more startups and companies do similar thing it would surely help the community. Great initiative, Cheers Nikhil On 15/08/2012, at 12:28 PM, Ned Dwyer wrote: > Hey SBers, > > We've just launched our founders apprentic

Re: [SiliconBeach] To all the hackers here, and also hustlers

Fortunately to all the interviews I went, it was always about problem solving or writing pseudo code, coming up with various solutions/algos and finding the complexity and scenarios where a particular algo would work better or not. I would suggest to look at startups or high-tech companies (not

Re: [SiliconBeach] Blended-shore dev teams?

Hey Alan, Could you recommend or introduce the company you worked with and also what kind of work did they do, like frontend, backend etc. What do you think their expertise was and any other things to take care if I engage with them. Thanks a lot for your help, Cheers, Nikhil @Techies On Sun,

Re: [SiliconBeach] Teaching your kids to Hack ? Python or Straight into Apple SDK, xcode, objective c?

another interesting tool which kids would love, http://hackasaurus.org/en-US/ Cheers, Nikhil On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Ash Angell wrote: > I'm not sure about the age-appropriateness of my suggestion, but have you > heard of Alice (http://www.alice.org/)? > > It'

[SiliconBeach] intro

Hola ! here is my official intro :)) - technologist - worked in few startups and corporate world - started working on early stage startup Paloma Mobile - here to meet and know like minded people My linkedIn http://au.linkedin.com/in/nikhilsingh Nikhil Singh, Sydney @Techies -- You received