How to run a Hack Day (November 8th, 2009 - 3,264)

There has been a number of Hack Days popping up in Australia over the past few weeks. Govhack was hosted at ANU in Canberra, Melbourne Hack Day was hosted at Lonely Planet in Melbourne (following our pre-briefing session), and the Open Australia Hackfest in Sydney. Matthew Cashmore has run 8 of these days now so [...]

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Silicon Beach Melbourne (November 5th, 2008 - 9,709)

Meetups are important. As much as the internet promises to connect us all around the world, nothing beats face to face interaction. Let’s step away from our screens for a moment and head to a bar.  Elias Bizannes created the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list with the message:  Silicon Valley has a supporting ecosystem that makes [...]

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