I was at a blogger’s breakfast with the guys from Mahalo this morning. It was interesting to meet some Sydney tech people. There was a mix of people. Primarily fairly switched on, fairly corporate looking suits. A spattering of geeks and Jason devotees. It was quite a small affair, about 25 people all told.
I definitely [...]
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Bloggers breakfast
Also posted in Travels Tagged blogger breakfast, jason calacanis, mahalo, Sydney, sydney tech scene, tech startups 1 Comment
Cape Town Facebook Developers Garage
I was at the Cape Town Facebook Developers Garage last night. I have the badge to prove it!
It was an interesting evening. Pizza was generously provided by Butler’s Pizza. If I’m not mistaken their delivery staff arrive wearing a tuxedo shirt (whatever it’s called) and a bow tie! Fantastic. Drinks were supplied by Joyent (I [...]
Also posted in Business, Photos, Techy Tagged butlers pizza, cape town, Facebook, Facebook Developers Garage, joyent, memcache, South Africa 2 Comments
Cape Town January OpenCoffeClub meet
I went to the February Cape Town OpenCoffeeClub meet yesterday. I had lunch with Nur (Nomade One) beforehand. We had a really interesting conversation around religion, values, ethics and business. I look forward to meeting Nur again.
Internet at the event was generously provided by Henk from Skyrove. Skyrove have an interesting business model. They manage [...]
Also posted in Business, Openness Tagged cape town, ethical business, google groups, OpenCoffeeClub, skyrove, wifi hotspots, WordPress, wordpress.com 4 Comments
Culture in Melbourne
I went to the last of 4 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra free concerts in the Sidney Myer (new window) Music Bowl this afternoon. The sun set this evening in Melbourne to Rachmaninoff’s (new window) second symphony. Tremendous.
The fantastic performance was followed by a little fireworks display, of which you can see a sample below. Click [...]
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