Author Archives: mick

Net Neutrality for Australia Too

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net neutrality… to the power of you, originally uploaded by .Kaeru.

Watching this video below made me realise for the first time that [...]

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Issue: Tall Poppy Syndrome

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Tall poppy syndrome,
originally uploaded by lectureral.

At times, Australia appears to suffer from a lack of ambition and drive. We live comfortable lives, we work hard and enjoy the holidays. This leads to a [...]

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Goal: Sydney As Tech Hub

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beach_silicone,
originally uploaded by Jay Adan.

I think Sydney has the momentum to be one of the top 5 tech hubs of the world by 2020.
Reasons why this is good:
1. Technology is a growth and [...]

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Community Involvement Tools

So how do we get the broader community to best contribute to this summit and the broader goals? It’s all too easy to setup a blog and get the vocal (geek) minority contributing, but the success of a project like this is impacted by the breadth of ideas, questions and contribution.
What tools can we [...]

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