[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself - Business Analyst looking for part time work/internship

2016-08-08 Thread blindman2k
Hi Amanda, We are keen to hear from you. Check out our website at www.mysticpants.com and click on the email link at the bottom. Yours, Aron. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org f

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself - Business Analyst looking for part time work/internship

2016-08-01 Thread Amanda Ward
Hi Silicon Beach! I have recently gone back to uni at Monash to study Data Science. Now I am looking for a part time role to fill in my spare two days a week (Tuesday and Friday). I am a savvy Business Consultant/Business Analyst with a strong background as a lead analyst and a proven track r

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself for career opportunities

2015-03-27 Thread Mick Harrigan
Hi Everyone, I'm a CFO with twenty years experience in the IT&T space and recently stepped down after restructuring the last business I was involved in. Hence I am now reaching out to the community for new opportunities. I am looking for a business either moving through the start-up phase or

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and my company

2015-03-17 Thread Kalen Iselt
Hi guys, I’m a founding member of Great-Websites.com.au , a company which specialises in creating websites for small businesses and start-ups. We are relatively young, only a few months old, so we are also a start-up ourselves! As a company we have created three

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself.

2015-02-03 Thread Nick Fryer
Hi guys, I’m a founding member of MESH (Melbourne Easternsuburbs Hackers). I am also starting a company to hopefully produce large format 3-D printers, which we are still in the early prototype stage. Silicon Beach sounds like an interesting group I look forward to m

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and my new startup

2014-07-30 Thread Rodney Swai
Hi guys, My name is Rodney, I'm at la trobe university..throughout my college and uni life all I constantly heard from other students is how tough it is to find a casual/part-time job whether to increase experience or to make a little extra money. It took me a while to technically understand why

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and why my startup is doing it wrong

2014-07-19 Thread Shaun Thambyah
Hi Simran, Wow, thank you sincerely for taking the time to sit down and write some really concise and constructive feedback. There's a lot to be said the Sydney Startup community. Genuinely humbled. I'll sit down next week and take a solid look at pricing and packs. I took a similar approach t

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and why my startup is doing it wrong

2014-07-18 Thread Shaun Thambyah
Hi Siman, Thanks for the valuable and detailed feedback, very much appreciated. I've never seen changedetection.com before but it looks like a very interesting service. I can see why people are hooked on it, it seems like a useful tool to hook into something like IFTTT. Pricing is definitely s

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and why my startup is doing it wrong

2014-07-18 Thread Shaun Thambyah
Hi Ryan, Thanks very much! Sounds great, I've pinged you an email to organise a catch up. The testing aspect has been on the radar for a little while, plugging obvious.io into a CI pipeline could add a nice visual check during a release or even as an acceptance test. The API is in progress, wi

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and why my startup is doing it wrong

2014-07-18 Thread simran
Hi Shaun, Pricing is definitely something we have under test at the moment (you get > 1000 free checks and 20 free SMS alerts on sign up). We're experimenting > with an Amazon style pay-for-use model, billed monthly, currently we charge > $0.002 per check, 1 check per hour equates to around 720 ch

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and why my startup is doing it wrong

2014-07-18 Thread simran
Hi Shaun, I absolutely love the service - i'm seeing it as a much more featured version of http://www.changedetection.com/ - which i absolutely love and have used for a long time as well. In the spirit of "you build it for dogs, and then the cats come and take over" - i see immense use for it not

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and why my startup is doing it wrong

2014-07-17 Thread Ryan Cross
Hi Shaun, Interesting product. As someone who works on the web alot, I can definitely see the value. I’d be happy to meetup to give you some feedback if you want. I’d specifically be interested in integrating development testing into the system. (like behat / selenium / etc) and possible ways of

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and why my startup is doing it wrong

2014-07-17 Thread Shaun Thambyah
Hi All, By way of introduction, I’m Shaun Thambyah, I’ve been most things tech through my career. Mostly in corporate Australia, I spent a few years running the online operations for some big brand name insurers. While there, it became pretty apparent that something was missing in our monitori

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself! John Missikos, Electronics, Building and Startups, Oh My!

2014-06-21 Thread John Missikos
Hi All, Just want to introduce myself. I build and design apps and electronics by nature but only now see the criticallity of surrounding them in a good business structure! Many times I have passionately built a physical thing and then never found the market. So I am looking to add more rigour

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

2014-02-26 Thread Nathan Feiglin
Thanks Nikhil. No set launch date yet, the best I can say is soon. There's still quite a lot to do! Nathan On Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00:42 AM UTC+11, techies wrote: > > Looks pretty interesting, forwarded the request to my wife who runs an > online store (sakhi.co), looking forwarding

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

2014-02-26 Thread Nikhil Singh
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

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

2014-02-24 Thread Nathan Feiglin
Hi Silicon Beachers, I'm yet to introduce myself to the group and I thought now would be a good time. I'm a 15 year old entrepreneur and I'm currently building a social media Ecommerce platform called Sailr (http://www.sailr.co/go). I've previously run a fairly succes

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself: Hello everyone

2013-08-14 Thread Leticia Supple - Brutal Pixie
Hello everyone I know that it is expected that new users will introduce themselves, so I'd like to say hi. I'm an Adelaide-based content writer/copywriter and editor. I have good experience working with IT and web design companies: with their clients directly, and in providing content for how-to

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself - rails and sales for hire

2013-03-18 Thread Andrew Jennings
I've been in a couple of startups that didn't go anywhere and I'd like to get my hands dirty in a startup that is going a little better. I have built two platforms using rails (one is still working - startupcontracts.com.au) in the public arena, my other rails work is for my day job working for

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2012-07-02 Thread Tom Coleman
Hi All, My name is Tom Coleman, I'm web dev in Melbourne as well as one part of Percolate Studio. Our main startup right now is Bindle (http://bindle.me). The idea of the site is that users share collections of products that help them do things they enjoy. Through a focus on visuals we encoura

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself and Membraine Studios (games developer)

2012-06-08 Thread Mark Sheppard
My name's Mark Sheppard, and I'm the one of the team at Membraine Studios, a start-up computer game developer in Sydney. I've held off introducing myself here until I actually had something interesting to share. Well, today is finally the day I have that something—so HELLO! :) Below,

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2012-03-31 Thread Angela
The thread on recurring payments reminded me I should introduce myself. I co-founded Wikia with Jimmy Wales back in 2004. Wikia provides ad-supported wiki hosting for communities. The site has grown to 65 million monthly visitors. 7 years later I decided it was time to try something new so I'm in

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2012-01-06 Thread Tom Dawkins
Hi everyone, Respecting the no lurkers rule I wanted to introduce myself having recently joined this group. I'm an Australian currently living in San Francisco. I've been here almost two years, and was in Washington DC for two years before that. I am, however, returning home to Sydney mid-year an

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2011-11-27 Thread simran
Hi Michael, I've always been interested in LMS's... (although my knowledge about them remains patchy)... a few questions for you since you are in this space: * what are some of the biggest challenges in that area and what are the biggest innovations that are inevitable in your opinion * are you i

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2011-11-27 Thread Michael Shimmins
Hi everyone, I'm the founder of Lexim (http://www.lexim.com.au) a Melbourne based startup focusing on giving teachers a better way to deliver their teaching online. We're a pre-launch/pre-revenue startup, about to make the first beta available to the world (exciting times). We've bootstrapped

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2011-10-30 Thread Sujit Shah
> what you are offering (if i am not mistaken) is everything an agent would do > in the office... i think it will be good to tie up to auto-publish to online > sites (including realestate.com.au) so that agent's don't have to do double > entries etc... should just be the click of a button to "sync"

[SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2011-10-30 Thread Matthew Landauer
Hi everyone, In the spirit of "no lurkers", I'm introducing myself as I'm new to this list. Hello everybody! I'm working on a startup called Bleeply with my cofounder Henare Degan. Bleeply is all about making social media a bit of a safer place for business by making the stuff-ups you see so oft

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2011-10-30 Thread simran
Hi Sujit, Don't forget one thing: They had the right idea and they had the > financial backing.- The 2 most important factors. hallelujah! :) i was actually part of the news team that did due diligence on them before we invested in them :) (martin, if you are out there, i still love mod_perl and

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2011-10-30 Thread Sujit Shah
Hey Nice One Simran, Don't forget one thing: They had the right idea and they had the financial backing.- The 2 most important factors. The partnership is for the product and to grow the product here and overseas. Realetstae.com.au is a slighlty different offering. There are gadzillion listing sit

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2011-10-30 Thread simran
Hi Sujit, Are you looking for business development partners/companies in Australia to help grow the product here? Or around the world to help launch your product in different markets? Also, is the partnership for your Real Estate sector product or for your IT business in general? I remember the

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2011-10-30 Thread Mead Kammouna
Hi Sujit I have looked at your company's website and it looks interesting. We an online service company (langoor.com)and we recently launched our newest product langoor.net. It's a platform were visitors can make their own website without any knowledge of any HTML code. At the moment we have about

[SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2011-10-30 Thread Sujit Shah
Hi, I am a software developer and founder of LakeSide IT. We have some interesting products in the real estate sector. I am actively looking for a business development partner/ company. Any advice most welcome. Sujit Shah www.lakesideit.com.au www.fortuna.com.au www.freerealestatecrm.com --

Re: [SiliconBeach] Introducing myself: Oliver Slezak

2011-09-10 Thread Paul Jones
Hi Oliver, Seems like an interesting concept - I also wonder if you could even generalise it to situations where I, as a normal driver, need to know where to park my car for a given shop or restaurant. I didn't see in the document any discussion on how you might source this data? Were you thinkin

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself: Oliver Slezak

2011-09-10 Thread Oliver8008
Hi Silicon Beach, I am proud to say that my trade is truck driving. From delivering local organic eggs in a van to delivering $600K worth of meat to Woolies, from Lismore in a semitrailer. Innovations with logistics and driving is my passion and interest, and I'm excited with the current and upc

[SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself

2009-07-08 Thread SamH
Hi All, Silicon Beach is a great idea, well done Elias and everyone involved. I'm a software developer in Canberra. I am taking 6 months off 9-5 working to try and get my own business going. Currently I have two product out there, www.querycell.com and www.quiznightchief.com They're both des

[SiliconBeach] Introducing Myself + Advice Needed on "Defamation" on User Generated Content Site

2009-07-01 Thread Scott Yang
Hi Silicon Beach Australia, A lurker here, but hopefully no more. I am writing here seeking some advice, but I think I might as well introduce myself first. My name is Scott Yang, a software developer based in Sydney. I guess you can probably find out more about me by googling my name. I have bas

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2009-05-12 Thread Muguntharaj Subramanian
Hi All, Have been in this group for a while (even posted once). Then realised that, I havent introduced myself. I am currently managing a web development company in Bangalore (URL: http://mugiltech.com). Myself & my team in India deal mostly in PHP/Mysql/Drupal/Codeigniter technologies. Planning t

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2009-03-02 Thread Craig Thomler
Hi, I've just been referred to this group by Andrew Boyd and thought I should introduce myself. My name is Craig Thomler and I have a background as a serial entrepreneur in the tech, real estate and resources industries over the past 14 years. Throughout that period a constant thread has been a

[SiliconBeach] Introducing myself

2009-02-15 Thread James Howarth
Hi, Been meaning to introduce myself for a while. My name is James Howarth. I currently design microchips for 60GHz gigabit wireless networking. Think wireless streaming of uncompressed HD video from your Blue-ray player to the plasma TV on the wall. I'm also in the process of writing

[SiliconBeach] introducing myself

2009-01-25 Thread Jorge_at_LatinOcean
morning happy oz day / sorry for the invasion day / kun hei fat choi taking a couple of minutes and delurk after joining a 3 days ago. born in lima, trained in economics, my early (and perhaps only) tech cred is to a) be around when things that have become already history were being launched an