Melbourne StartupDigest
Hello, Melburnians!
Please take a look at what’s happening and look forward to any feedback you might have.
Have a great week!
Cheers,
Humphrey
Please take a look at what’s happening and look forward to any feedback you might have.
Have a great week!
Cheers,
Humphrey
Melbourne StartupDigest is curated by:Humphrey Laubscher
Geoff Burns - Designing software products and solutions for 15 years
What's Going On in the Melbourne Startup Community
Mobile Monday Melbourne (Free - Please RSVP)
When: Monday 21 Mar 11 at 6:00:00 PM
Where: Horse Bazaar, 397 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne
To kick off 2011, Mobile Monday are excited to be part of Ad:Tech Melbourne. Make sure you come along to Mobile Monday Melbourne for: a review of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, a preview of the exciting Ad:Tech Melbourne, and insight into the developments in store for Mobile marketing, content, devices, apps, case studies and innovations in 2011.
The Hive with Namoi Simson of RedBalloon (Free - RSVP melbourne@thehive.com.au)
When: Tuesday 22 Mar 11 at 6:00:00 PM
Where: The Order of Melbourne, 401 Swanston Street, Melbourne
Naomi Simson has a long career as a corporate marketer with companies such as IBM, KPMG, Ansett and Apple, before she tossed it all in to start her own show. Her first business Bright Marketing was a freelance marketing group, however the internet seemed to offer a way to create a truly scalable business. Naomi wondered if she could build a brand online based on listening to customers and responding. With just an idea and persistence Naomi launched RedBalloon in 2001 in the early days of the internet redballoon.com.au has now been listed in the BRW fast lists for the past 6 years and also named as the #1 website by Hitwise for six years running.
DevOps Melbourne (Free)
When: Tuesday 22 Mar 11 at 6:30:00 PM
Where: The Apartment, 401 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne
Announcing the headline speaker for the March meetup will be John Barton and gang from Envato: "What we do culturally and technically at Envato that allows 8 developers to deploy 5 times a day to a Ruby on Rails application that receives around 18 million page requests a week... without anyone freaking out." In addition to this, we will be holding some lightning talks - each being just five minutes long.
Android Australia User Group (Free)
When: Wednesday 23 Mar 11 at 6:00:00 PM
Where: jTribe, 243 Collins Street, Melbourne
This month's topic is Near Field Communication. Hank has offered to do a short presentation to showcase what NFC is. If you have worked using NFC and want to share your experience, you are more than welcome to do a short presentation to the group. This event will start at 6:00PM and finish by 9:00PM. RSVP is mandatory!
Social Melbourne (Free)
When: Friday 25 Mar 11 at 8:00:00 AM
Where: 1000 Pound Bend, 361 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Social Media Melbourne or #socialmelb is a weekly social gathering of passionate and inspirational Melburnians who have one thing in common: social media. On Fridays at 8am, we collaborate and share ideas, stories and views on a variety of topics from start-ups to business strategy, the latest news and social change to the latest joints worth a visit around Melbourne. Everyone and anyone is welcome to join us, as long as you come with an open mind.
Melbourne Jelly Meetup (Free)
When: Friday 25 Mar 11 at 10:00:00 AM
Where: TBA
Melbourne Jelly is a fortnightly co-working event where folks from all disciplines get together at a pre-determined location and share a working environment.
Top Upcoming Melbourne Startup Events
March 29 - Funding Connect Victoria 2011 ($220 Full/$110 Startups)
March 30 - AD:Tech Melbourne (Free: Key Notes, $1500: Conference)
March 30 - TiE (Free for Members, $25 Non-Member)
April 1 - Launch 48 - Weekend Startup Event ($50-$65)
April 5 - Melbourne Night Owls (Free)
April 13 - Melbourne Scrum User Group
April 16 - Trampoline
Help your friends get more involved in the Melbourne startup community here.
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