[SiliconBeach] Re: ACT start-up group

2009-03-31 Thread Stephen Collins
Andy, and Craig - happy to be in on those conversations. But you probably knew that. Steve -- Stephen Collins Cell +61 410 680722 Skype trib22 www.twitter.com/trib www.linkedin.com/in/stephencollins www.acidlabs.org acidlabs Conversation. Collaboration. Community. This email is

[SiliconBeach] Re: Lurker in the dark - introducing myself

2009-02-01 Thread Stephen Collins
including the ones Andrew mentioned have a number of common members. We're a small, tight-knit and friendly community. Welcome! Steve -- Stephen Collins Cell +61 410 680722 Skype trib22 www.twitter.com/trib www.linkedin.com/in/stephencollins www.acidlabs.org acidlabs Conversation. Collabora

[SiliconBeach] Re: Silicon Beach ground rules

2009-01-22 Thread Stephen Collins
Basic ground rules about respect and debate should (mostly) suffice: - do introduce yourself when you delurk - we're all keen to get to know you - disagreement is fine, and expected - attack the argument, never the individual - while the content of the list obviously contains an element of showin

[SiliconBeach] Re: Jobs / Vacant Positions.

2009-01-22 Thread Stephen Collins
Noon I get your points, but I think the crankiness isn't a prerequisite. It just makes you look snarky and intolerant. I linked to my post as an indicator as to where some of the thinking (including mine) is going. Up to you whether you read it. I don't much mind. And yes, you're right. Skills

[SiliconBeach] Re: Jobs / Vacant Positions.

2009-01-22 Thread Stephen Collins
uiting I recently did - http://www.acidlabs.org/2009/01/07/the-right-stuff-attraction-engagement-retention-in-a-hyperconnected-world/ Steve -- Stephen Collins Cell +61 410 680722 Skype trib22 www.twitter.com/trib www.linkedin.com/in/stephencollins www.acidlabs.org acidlabs Conversation. Collaborat

[SiliconBeach] Re: Xero vs MYOB - Accounting Packages

2009-01-15 Thread Stephen Collins
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Warren Seen wrote: > Cool, thanks for the response! I certainly wasn't setting out to knock > them, just genuinely curious as to how they handled each of those > points, which I'd imagine are fairly common questions from prospective > clients. I would say common

[SiliconBeach] Re: Xero vs MYOB - Accounting Packages

2009-01-15 Thread Stephen Collins
love. Steve -- Stephen Collins Cell +61 410 680722 Skype trib22 www.twitter.com/trib www.linkedin.com/in/stephencollins www.acidlabs.org acidlabs Conversation. Collaboration. Community. This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] pr

[SiliconBeach] Re: Xero vs MYOB - Accounting Packages

2009-01-15 Thread Stephen Collins
the couple of occasions I've needed help, I've received it within 30 minutes of an email support request. They are also now on Twitter and just as responsive there, if not more so. Steve -- Stephen Collins Cell +61 410 680722 Skype trib22 www.twitter.com/trib www.linkedin.com/in/stephenco

[SiliconBeach] Re: Key challenges for 2009?

2009-01-12 Thread Stephen Collins
Elias On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Elias Bizannes wrote: > If you are a consultant working alone, why don't you borrow some thinking > from the industrial age: that being, creating a firm so as to minimise the > costs of transactions that you would otherwise incur alone. Exactly! This is th

[SiliconBeach] Re: Key challenges for 2009?

2009-01-12 Thread Stephen Collins
en belts and spend less. Maybe the new laptop every two years will stretch to three... Steve -- Stephen Collins Cell +61 410 680722 Skype trib22 www.twitter.com/trib www.linkedin.com/in/stephencollins www.acidlabs.org acidlabs Conversation. Collaboration. Community. This email is:

[SiliconBeach] Re: WANTED: Wordpress blog design experience

2008-12-23 Thread Stephen Collins
Nick On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 7:23 PM, nickgonios wrote: > Anyone know anyone that can assist? I know the perfect person - Teresa Watts. In Perth, moving to Canberra soon. Doing some work for me on some WP customisation. She's very good. http://teresawatts.com/ Steve -- Stephen

[SiliconBeach] Re: .siliconbeachaustralia.org

2008-11-27 Thread Stephen Collins
I'm sure I can host some por^H^H^H useful stuff on it. Let me know what I need to do. Steve -- Stephen Collins Cell +61 410 680722 Skype trib22 www.twitter.com/trib www.linkedin.com/in/stephencollins www.acidlabs.org acidlabs - strategies, tools and processes to empower knowledge workers