This is incredible! Awesome
Dave
On Jan 13, 10:15 pm, Andrew McCarthy wrote:
> Hi Silicon Beachers,
>
> I just stumbled across this collection of Startup videos
> -http://startupdigest.com/videos/
>
> Some great videos to dig your teeth into.
>
> Enjoy,
>
> Andrew McCarthy
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Yet more great aussie teams getting acquired.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/09/avos-acquires-link-saving-service-trunk-ly/
Congrats Tim and Alex!
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Michael, what an awesome link!
On May 23, 7:45 pm, Michael Imstepf wrote:
> I love Zuckerberg's take on this at minute 7
> onhttp://www.justin.tv/startupschool/b/272007200:"They [the movie
> makers] just can't wrap their head around the idea that someone might
> build something 'cause they like
ould be doing this day to day, being able to
> be responsible for certain aspects of the company and stay focussed on those
> as a priority will produce better results in the long run
>
> much like anything where people are concerned its never black and white
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mon: they target a technical market, so you
> already have the domain knowledge. If you wanted to offer a product for, say,
> dentists, you'd do well with a co-founder that knows many dentists and brings
> a willing trial partner.
>
> Silvia.
>
> Sent from my
AWESOME!
On May 15, 6:01 pm, Ben Sand wrote:
> To change the world.
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> On Monday, 16 May 2011, Trindaz wrote:
> > I'm interested generally in the thoughts of other founders in the
> > Sydney startup community. Why are you doing it?
>
&
#x27;business stuff' too, and being unable/unwilling
to learn it is a great indicator that they're not really a founder.
They're just technical.
On May 15, 5:41 pm, Daniel Purchas wrote:
> Trindaz, this isn't a one size fits all sort of thing here is it? bringing
>
I'm interested generally in the thoughts of other founders in the
Sydney startup community. Why are you doing it?
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ed and are learnable, along with
accounting, hiring etc.
On May 15, 4:12 pm, Jeromy Evans
wrote:
> On May 16, 8:30 am, Trindaz wrote:
>
> > Technical founders don't need non-technical cofounders. Believing
> > otherwise is lazy, and won't make for a truly great tec
Technical founders don't need non-technical cofounders. Believing
otherwise is lazy, and won't make for a truly great tech company.
Datapoints to support my claim off the top of my head: Microsoft, HP,
Facebook, Sun, Atlassian.
Counter-points which might mean I'm wrong: MySpace (I'd argue they
we
I just discovered this blog and thought I'd share it (wish I'd found
it sooner). The detail heavy ones are my faves.
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You mean option for technology to use? Compared to the marketing and
sales challenges you've got, technology choice is irrelevant at this
stage. Even the ancient VBScript will do the job just fine. Most of
the people you'd want to hire eventually (or work at a company which
might acquire you before
Love to hear the billionaire ambition. Just come straight to the
valley. This is *way* more important than just a suggestion. To do it,
you need to learn from people who have already done it, and in
Australia these people are rare and hard to reach. In the valley we've
already met with a couple of
If any other aussie companies are going to be in Mountain View for the
YC interviews, we (http://www.chorusindex.com) are arriving on April
27th and would love to meet up and (if you feel so inclined) do some
interview prep together.
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On Mar 29, 10:03 pm, Nick HaC wrote:
> Really? This was postworthy to this list of over 1000 skilled tech
> entrepeneurs?
>
> This is a rare and special community knowledge sharing avenue for
> aussie tech startups to help each other, not web hosting 101.
>
> Im about 3 more inane posts away f
http://thestartupfoundry.com/2011/03/08/how-todd-garland-bootstrapped-an-advertising-empire-while-working-a-9-5-job/
On Mar 11, 2:34 pm, MichaelB wrote:
> Hello -
>
> I have been working on a web-based venture for the past 18 months or
> so and have come to the point, following extensive research
Some thoughts (forgive me if I sound blunt):
If your background is media, why try to start a tech company? A truly
brilliant technical co-founder will probably not enjoy spending hours
on end tweaking layouts, testing landing pages, creating a login
system, doing social experiments, and other "arb
http://www.startcast.com.au/ looks like a parked domain
On Mar 8, 10:18 pm, "Justin & David" wrote:
> Hello Silicon Beachers!
>
> My name’s David Fay - I’ve met quite a few of you before (either last
> year or this year) and am a long time lurker, second-to-first time
> poster. I’m writing becaus
To any experienced Jira plugin developers on the list,
I'm about to embark on writing my first Jira plugin. My problem is
I've had plenty of Java and J2EE experience, but know nothing about
frameworks or concepts within Jira. I want to speed things up by
having a short Q&A session with any pros ou
I like this idea! I'd totally watch it.
On Feb 2, 3:51 pm, Owen Kelly wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I received a bit of feedback from my introductions post last week about a
> startup show. I have been looking at producing one, so I am pretty keen to
> get it off the ground, but I will need your hel
No idea who's presenting by I registered anyway. Any hints?
On Jan 18, 8:07 pm, Peter Bui wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> (Thanks Kim for letting me post)
>
> This is an invite to all SB members to attend IgniteSydney coming up
> in Feb.
>
> Thursday, 10th Feb 2011
> 6:00 pm for 7:00pm
> Oxford Art Factory
Hi Geoff and everyone else in SB,
Andy Morris and myself are the cofounders of Chorus. I'm on holiday
until Jan 5th (so you were right about guessing why replies to this
thread were sparse!), but here is an excerpt from some other materials
we're preparing. Forgive us if it's not quite thorough en
As with most infrastructure planning decisions, for the first 12
months the problem is deciding how to implement it. After that we have
the new problem of believing the first problem needs to be solved,
when in reality we're spending years not deciding.
We didn't spend years figuring out what perf
Nice. I would have totally missed this one.
Dave (Chorus cofounder)
On Dec 24, 1:10 pm, Andrew Brereton wrote:
> http://www.zdnet.com.au/startmate-outs-its-shortlist-339308229.htm
>
> Good luck to the winners!
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Hi SB,
We landed our first customer last week (!!!) to our monthly
subscription based service, but now we need to draft a contract for
them to sign. Are there any resources you already use to find
templates for this kind of thing, or lawyers you might recommend to
give whatever we write a read bef
Awesome! I love it when someone migrates from E6A over to SB! See you
at SB drinks sometime soon.
Dave
On Dec 16, 12:04 pm, dave b wrote:
> Morning I am yet another random BIT student at Macquarie University.
> I totally haven't done any work at making gui apps and really my web
> knowledge is v
The survey is a cool idea but the accountants I know will probably
have trouble with the cloud questions.
On Dec 5, 9:53 pm, frenzy wrote:
> I am after some information from accountants or bookkeepers, please
> ask if they can fill in :
>
> http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/F6D6CGG
>
> Thanks
>
> Dre
Hi SB,
I'm looking at a quote from Verisign for $400 for 1 years worth of
signed certificate. Is that overpriced or are all reputable providers
going to be about that much?
Cheers,
Dave
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entrepreneurship :)
> Who feels like driving this? I'm happy to help out, but won't be in Sydney
> until Christmas.
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which unis really support entrepreneurship :)
> Who feels like driving this? I'm happy to help out, but won't be in Sydney
> until Christmas.
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etails coming over the next couple weeks.
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> Best Regards
>
> Sean
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> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Kim Chen wrote:
> > To Trindaz/David's point, I would love to see a large-scale startup
> > internship program between the unis
here in 2009. The number of times sentences
in the COMP labs ended in '... so you can get a job' was sickening!
--Trindaz on Fedang #Sydney-needs-more-startup
On Oct 30, 9:26 am, Elias Bizannes wrote:
> I managed to negotiate the purchase of the premium domain name
> "siliconb
I'm loving tweetplumb.com!
Dave
On Oct 19, 5:49 pm, "simon.porr...@gmail.com"
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A friend of mine just forwarded me a link to this group. I'm a web/
> java/whatever developer, just moved back to Sydney from a couple of
> years in New York, and looking to get involved in the tec
Qlikview is a great tool for this kind of thing. There's a free demo
at qlikview.com
Dave
On Oct 19, 3:10 pm, BrianMenzies wrote:
> Awesome advice. Thanks all.
>
> Brian
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Thanks for this Ben - very handy suggestion!
Dave
On Oct 1, 7:42 pm, Ben Sand wrote:
> There are a lot of awards given for excellence in customer service. Ask the
> people who give them out.
>
> I'll be interested in the answers.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 3:58
ice' is we at Chorus really want to
flex our selling / networking skills at any events or gatherings
that'll have medium to large size business talking about topics like
improving customer service, and using IT or other methods to make
customer service more effective.
Cheers,
Dave
--Trin
s has
a great lecture in there actually. The inspiration in these lectures
is huge.)
3. Startup Camp in Feb this year and a conversation with Mike Casey of
GradConnection.com.au.
Startup Camp coming up this October should be awesome.
Cheers,
Dave
--Trindaz on fedang #startups
On Sep 28, 10:14
month from Telstra.
>
> On 25 August 2010 10:52, Trindaz wrote:
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> > I'm looking for software to use at my company to store and share
> > easily searchable documents between staff.
>
> > One feature I'd love, which I haven't seen out there
://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Docs/thread?tid=5344d9565289bb1b&hl=en
Any recommendations?
Cheers,
Dave
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sed it yet - can anyone recommend yay or nay for this kind
of service?
Cheers,
Dave
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son just laughed and shouted 'yeah, crash!' and kept
riding. So unexpected! Instead of being scared or shocked he just kept
laughing and riding.
--Trindaz on fedang
On Aug 19, 10:49 am, Roger Wong wrote:
> Hey guys, something for all you oldschool, newschool and wannabe E"
>
&
I stopped by pretty late on my way back from plans I already had down
here. Looks like everyones gone home for the night without any last
minute all-night code ups before tommorrow morning!
Would have definitely made it earlier if I knew this was on!
Dave
On Aug 14, 5:12 pm, Bart Jellema wrote:
This looks great BUT there's no one on my team currently enrolled at
UNSW! This means we at Fedang.com aren't eligible correct? (according
to http://www.formstack.com/forms/cie-pitchfest)
Cheers,
Dave
On Aug 9, 12:12 pm, Sriram Panyam wrote:
> Folks,
>
> AGSM is organising a Pitchfest for th
Hi All,
I'm in the process of testing ad campaigns on a few platforms at the
moment (facebook and Google mainly). The campaign is for a mobile web
app I am developing.
I noticed a distinct lack of platforms offering me a kind of
"advertise to mobile phones within a 10km of location X" sort of
fea
woops! I meant Thursday!
On Jul 3, 11:04 pm, Trindaz wrote:
> I had a great time at the Social Media day on Friday. Learned heaps!
> Thanks Pamela!
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
> On Jul 3, 5:28 pm, Geoff McQueen - Hiive Systems
>
>
>
> wrote:
> > I'd like to
I had a great time at the Social Media day on Friday. Learned heaps!
Thanks Pamela!
Cheers,
Dave
On Jul 3, 5:28 pm, Geoff McQueen - Hiive Systems
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> I'd like to echo that sentiment. While I didn't make it to the Maps day,
> having people like Don Dodge, Eric Bidelman (Mr Chrome if you hav
I'll be heading in about 5:30ish, unless anyone else wants a change of
venue?
Dave
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Silly me shoulda checked the group before assuming there'd be a
Silicon Beach crowd at the Grace Hotel tonight! Friday night next week
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Great to meet you Chris! Any info on where we can find the new
product?
Cheers,
Dave
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On Apr 26, 11:44 pm, Chris Mayan wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Great to see a
Would have LOVEd to join in with a bit more notice!
Cheers,
Dave
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On Apr 27, 2:24 pm, Charles Ma wrote:
> Hi SBers in Sydney,
>
> Inspired by startup camp
27;m aware of, but you're welcome to hang with us
> (mogeneration) for a couple of days.
>
> Tom
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> On 26 April 2010 01:28, Trindaz wrote:
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> > I'll be spending a few days up there soon and wondered if anyone could
> > recommend similar m
I'll be spending a few days up there soon and wondered if anyone could
recommend similar meet ups or other groups I should checkout while up
there? Is there a Brisbane SB?
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Hi Fabian,
I'm currently assembling a team for a startup I'll be starting on May
31st, and the line 'Entrepreneurial individuals for jointly starting
new companies' got my attention! I'd love to chat off-line if you're
interested to give you a better idea of the nature of this startup and
if you k
That's so awesome! Congrats!
On Mar 4, 2:07 am, Geoff McQueen - Hiive Systems
wrote:
> When this Silicon Beach thing started, there was a fairly small core of
> people who gave up their time and put in the effort to create something that
> other entrepreneurs could benefit from. Along with Elia
Great to mee you Duncan! Hopefully we'll meet at the next one!
Cheers,
Dave
On Dec 11, 7:03 pm, Duncan wrote:
> Hey there
>
> I was introduced to this group by one of my clients.
>
> I am probably twice everyone else's age ;-) after 30 years in IT sales
> and management focused on corporate and
Hi Mike,
I've recruited from Macquarie and UTS a number of times and I've found
great people. Send me what you're after and I might have some resumes
for you to look for. I've used unis mainly for developer and coding
students.
Cheers,
Dave
On Nov 3, 9:09 pm, Rebecca Paget wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
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