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Do Business In China & Support Tibet?

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

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Originally uploaded by phauly

I have a dilemma.
Am I a hypocrite protesting against the behaviour of China on one hand and considering doing business with them on the other?
Whilst I don’t pretend to be across the complete facts, and I’m sure there is a [...]

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Australian Government Chills Innovation

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Ice House toilet

Originally uploaded by pink hats, red shoes

News in this week that Australia is canning the CommReady Grant programme. For at least two of our clients this will mean greater risk, less employment and less likelihood of being an export star for Australia.
I [...]

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Turbo Turnstiles and When To Ignore CRM

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Lonely Turnstyle

Originally uploaded by John Vetterli

I’m working with the hard working crew at Getprice Comparison Shopping and working with them on building out their service.
One of the things we’ve been doing is designing a registered customer service, where you can join Getprice and get [...]

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Link Bugs on Sony BMG Site

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Link Bugs on SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT :: Australia :: Home

Originally uploaded by bigmick

Wasn’t actually shopping, but was testing and found links just going nowhere as web devs do when they are still working on it.
Makes you realise that with massive budgets you can [...]

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The Experience Loop

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments

The Loop

Originally uploaded by crazyegg95

Just thinking about my music buying habits and the big loop I’ve taken. It’s interesting because research would show that I’m a prime candidate for Internet shopping for music - but I’m not. Why?
Back to the start…
Prior to working at Kazaa [...]

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Sydney Needs Coworking Space

May 9th, 2008 · 17 Comments

free ‘cute’ hugs

Originally uploaded by kalandrakas

Sydney’s Tech community is starting to pick up pace and we really need to nurture it.
Keep up the events like Web Jam, Bar Camp, WSG, etc!
But we need more.
We need a co-working space where geeks, freaks and nerds [...]

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OT: Tiny Choices

May 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Choice

Originally uploaded by anyjazz65

Just a quick note to say that I’m reminded again today that life is never about single big events. It’s about a trillion tiny choices made every day. You choose based on your priorities and what is important to you. You are [...]

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Why I’m Pissed Off At Omnidrive

May 5th, 2008 · 11 Comments

Nik

Originally uploaded by davemc500hats

I think everyone knows that I’m biased about this situation. I’m very close friends and a business partner of Phil Morle who has, from what I understand, been royally screwed by this, and I’m mates with Rachel and Clay Cook who have [...]

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Collaboration Project: Build Business 2.0 Meme Map

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

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Originally uploaded by brucesflickr

To your right is the Tim O’Reilly web 2.0 meme map. I’m helping companies build apps that often align with these principles. Increasingly though, I’m finding that I’m also working with companies in similar ways.
* Small parts, loosely connected.
* Trust [...]

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OT: Please contact me Audible

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Womble pleading in Ipswich!

Originally uploaded by Rich.w

This is not a real blog post, but a test of the cloud, and of the community ears of Audbile.com.
I bought a great book from you but only got part 1 of 2. So I’m left hanging. I [...]

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iTV and Mobile Will Save Big Media

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

dead tv

Originally uploaded by willsfca

It’s true. The advertising woes are over!
I went to a Slattery Debate the other night and heard the big media digital guys of Australia (Ten, Nine and PBL) talk about how Internet TV and mobile is going to save their drooping [...]

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Perhaps the worst email offer ever

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Perhaps the worst email offer ever

Originally uploaded by bigmick

I got this email last night. It’s an offer for an offer. In direct marketing you are taught that the most important part of a campaign is the list. In fact I think it went something like [...]

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Barcamp Sydney Number 3

April 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Jodie Miners Barcamp Badge of Honour

Originally uploaded by bigmick

I only got to get 1/4 of the Barcamp Good Stuff given a busy weekend, but I did get a chance to load it to the brim.
Here are some pics I took
Highlights:
* Great unorganising. Well done [...]

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Mick Moving To Perth

April 1st, 2008 · 7 Comments

Perth (07)

Originally uploaded by William Hook

April Fools Joke Warning
Now that Cameron Reilly has left Melbourne, Duncan Riley has moved there. Now that Duncan Riley has left Perth, I can move there.
Yes, it’s true.
I’m moving to Perth. Probably around June. Can’t wait.
Go Freo!
P.S. [...]

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Sydney Barcamp - April 5 and 6

March 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Look, it’s a Barcamp

Originally uploaded by bigmick

Finally we have the barcamp sleep over in Sydney.
Woohooo!.
Make sure you come and make sure you make everyone else come!
Register for Barcamp Sydney 3 Now

See you there.

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