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Thursday, January 31, 2008 8:53 PM

Silicon Beach House now an Open Office

In an effort to widen the exposure of the Silicon Beach House we have just registered with Open Offices . For more information on how you can enjoy working in one of the most dynamic offices in the Perth CBD either check out the listing or contact me...
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Thursday, November 01, 2007 11:11 PM

Finding the Silicon Beach House

There as some exciting times happening at the Silicon Beach House this week. Not only did we welcome a new resident , Ben Giles from Spoon Media , the dividing walls are set to come down (finally). We would have had this done ages ago but the builders...
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Thursday, October 04, 2007 9:12 PM

VS2008 Goodness

Last night I presented at the Perth .NET Community of Practice monthly meeting to quite a full house. Despite not covering some of the new designer features for WPF, WCF etc or any of the improvements in the web space it seems to have gone down reasonably...
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Wednesday, October 03, 2007 5:06 AM

More Perth Events - ACS IT in the Pub

Following my recent post about Perth IT events, I was asked to help promote the following by Hemal on behalf of the ACS Young IT Committee. If you are still a student, new to the IT profession or just figure you're young at heart then I would highly...
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Monday, October 01, 2007 9:23 PM

Perth IT Life

Here's a bit of a what's on in Perth this week in the IT scene (feel free to leave comments about activities I've forgotten): Weekly coffee @ Tiger Tiger - 1:30ish today Silicon Beach House open day - today from 4pm Port80 Mini-talks @ Flying...
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Thursday, September 27, 2007 8:26 AM

Forget the OBH this Summer, Come visit the SBH!

That's right, despite the wall not coming down last weekend, as we initially had planned, we are going ahead with the official housewarming of the Silicon Beach House . This will give you the opportunity to see where some of the best software development...
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Tuesday, September 04, 2007 5:49 PM

Perth IT Communities on Facebook

Recent additions to Perth IT Facebook scene include: The Silicon Beach House The Perth .NET Community of Practice (don't forget the presentation and geek dinner this week) CSharpZealot I'm sure there are more great groups out there so please feel...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007 6:44 PM

Perth .NET Community of Practice: Nick Wienholt on Code Generation

Next week Nick Wienholt will be in town to present his session on Code Generation. The details are (full details on the user group site here ): Real-World Code Generation with Nick Wienholt Topic: Real-world Code Generation with Nick Wienholt Venue: Excom...
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Saturday, August 18, 2007 8:43 PM

Perth kthxbye, hai Sydney

Agrh, damn you LOLCODE - whilst I'm definitely no convert I thought this a fitting title for this post where I am revealing that I'm packing up and moving (again). This time the destination is Sydney for an indefinite period! So, why the move...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007 7:04 AM

WebJam does Perth

This evening I attended my first ever WebJam , which was held at the Velvet Lounge in Mt Lawley. For those who haven't been to a WebJam the basic idea is that a number of people get up and present on something web related for 3 minutes. During the...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007 6:22 PM

User Group Library in Use

It's great to see that not only is the Perth .NET Community of Practice library growing (thanks to Mitch who is really working with the book publishers to get access to more books), it is actually being used. At the moment we have 10 books out of...
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Monday, July 30, 2007 8:23 PM

Do changes to Australian media ownership laws mean the end of boutique media outlets?

I wonder how much of this discussion will be focused around new-media v's old-media. To be honest I can't remember the last time I read the paper hoping to find out what is going on in the world - most of the Australia papers are little more than...
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Monday, July 30, 2007 4:49 PM

Silicon Beach House

At the end of last month I posted that we were setting up a co-working space here in Perth. Well, a lot has happened since then and we now have the following companies involved with Silicon Beach House (blog, site etc still to be created...): SoftTeq...
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Saturday, July 14, 2007 7:43 PM

Perth .NET - Introducing Graeme Foster

Despite being a relatively new import into the Perth .NET community, Graeme Foster has already volunteered to present at the next meeting of the Perth .NET Community of Practice. Whilst the last session was dedicated to all the new coolness that Microsoft...
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Thursday, July 12, 2007 11:55 PM

Perth .NET User Group gets Jobs Board

In addition to our expanding library the Perth .NET Community of Practice has recently put together an aggregate feed that allows recruiters to post Perth based job notices. You can subscribe to this feed from here or using the RSS button on your web...
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