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Are you an Entrepreneur?
November 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
There are definitions for the word “Entrepreneur” which you can find on the web any time you wish. Most of them are written by academics and wordsmiths, who know a lot more about language than I do. There are also many common uses for the word, and probably different meanings in different countries. But a […]
Adelaide entrepreneur and technologist visits Sydney
November 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Frank Falco visited Sydney in October to meet with possible investors in his new project and to attend Tech23. In his down time we visited the new Samsung store and of course the Apple store. Samsung was disappointing in size but the new TV was fantastic. I bought an audio link for my stereo at […]
Cool Ford prototype at the international Motor Show Sydney in October.
November 13, 2012 by 1 Comment
After attending Tech23 my friend Frank and I wandered off to the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Darling Harbour to see the motor show. We were a bit disappointed no ferraris, but some other fun new cars. My pick was the Ford.
SA Angels
November 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Attended the August presentation to investors in Adelaide. One to watch David Truong.
Sydney Tech23
November 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I went to theTech23 Conference in Surry Hills during October. Twenty Three up and coming Tech Start-ups presented their business models to a panel of commentators and judges. Ones to watch are Zeptonics and Tap-it.
Adelaide Start-up Weekend
November 12, 2012 by 4 Comments
Can’t wait to do some judging on Sunday night! Startup Weekend Adelaide starts on Friday afternoon and goes through a 3 day marathon of creativity and inspiration, finalising in an awards night on Sunday Nov 18th.
“Computers” – old style!
November 10, 2012 by 11 Comments
Way back in 1979, when I was a 14 year old school girl, Miss Jones came into maths class one morning with some exciting news. “Today we are going to program a computer to create a calendar, for 1980, and print it out.” OMG! Could we really do that? Could a computer calculate all the […]
Before it even started …
November 9, 2012 by 5 Comments
My first encounter with creative genius was my brother. He was 3 yrs younger than me. And, said the psychologist, at age 3 and a 1/2 had the mind of a six yr old. His talent was music so my parents bought him a ukelele. He played this with gusto. But as he grew he […]
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