Australia ReMIX08 Keynote, Sydney
[MP4] [1:08:36] [2008/05/27]Keynote from Sydney ReMIX 2008, 20th May 2008
Australia ReMIX08 Keynote, Melbourne
[MP4] [1:14:18] [2008/05/26]Keynote from the Melbourne (22nd May 2008) ReMIX.
Mark Pesce, Only Connect
[MP4] [0:23:33] [2008/05/26] Mark Pesce, Futurist and Inventor, gave a thought-provoking keynote on a Twitter+Wikipedia Future. The socially, hyper-connected revolution we are living through will have significant impact on…
30 minutes of Good Barry
[MP4] [0:30:51] [2008/05/26] Managing a micro-business online, or offline, usually involves paperwork. Lots of it. From customer enquiries to invoicing, the tracking of your biggest concern: the customer, is a tough task.…
Geek Gadgets of Yesteryear
[MP4] [0:11:21] [2008/05/21] Did Geeks exist in the 19th Century? They sure did. Did they have Geek gadgets. Oh, yes they did! Telephones, typewriters, calculators: all blossomed through the 19th Century. The screen capture is…
A 19th Century Geek
[MP4] [0:24:41] [2008/05/19] Did Geeks, as we know them today: polymaths, introverted, shy with the opposite sex exist in earlier times? They sure did. Matthew Connell from The Powerhouse Museum introduced me to a William…
Email to the Future
[MP4] [0:16:35] [2008/05/16] Social networks are not new. Humans throughout our existence communicate, connect and correspond with like minded humans. Written documents are the evidence trail that historians and museum curators,…
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Gary Barber: Celtic druid of AWIA
[MP4] [0:26:32] [2007/11/01]Gary Barber, the Man with no blog, is the celtic druid of the Australian Web Industry Association, previously known as Port 80.Perth, being so remote from the rest of the known world, has a unique…
Cameron Reilly on Napoleone di Buonaparte
[MP4] [0:06:57] [2007/10/31]Cameron Reilly, replete with his own wikipedia entry, is Australia's premiere podcaster and Founder/CEO of The Podcast Network.What you may not realise is that Cameron is a Napoleon Geek. So much so,…
The Geek Stories: Six at Podcamp Perth
[MP4] [0:05:56] [2007/10/29]Virtualized, tatooed, 1970s and 1980s geeks abounded at Podcamp Perth.Held on a Saturday, the famous Perth Port80 Posse hosted various luminaries, bloggers, famous podcasters and lowly corporate types…
Flickr, Windows Live Photo Gallery, Tags!
[MP4] [0:05:40] [2007/10/20] As Larry mentions in his post, the latest beta of Windows Live Photo Gallery is out. After installing it, the first feature I tried out is the new "upload to Flickr". I am a Flickr Pro…
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The Geek Stories: What is Your Geek Story V
[MP4] [0:07:12] [2007/10/02] Web Directions South is a yearly conference held in Sydney. The core of Australia's web-construction community emerge from their twitter, blogs, HTML, CSS, Notepad+, Dreamweaver and Photoshop to…
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The Geek Stories: Richard Giles, Scouta
[MP4] [0:06:35] [2007/09/11]The internet seems to breed videos. Soapbox, Youtube, blip.tv.How do you find clips that are of interest to you?Whilst in Perth, I interviewed Richard Giles of Scouta. Scouta is a video recommendation…
The Geek Stories: Stepping thru' Particls
[MP4] [0:18:29] [2007/09/03] On weekends and also in the evenings, I get to meet some interesting Web 2.0 developer types. Here, at super-secret Faraday Media central, I met and conversed with Chris Saad and Ashley Angell.…
The Geek Stories: Bronwen Clune, Norgs
[MP4] [0:13:33] [2007/08/30]Citizen journalism needs a citizen news organisation.Bronwen Clune has created a news organisation (norg) for Perth, and is bound for other cities of the world.In an environment where all news is…
The Geek Stories: What is Your Geek Story IV
[MP4] [0:03:15] [2007/08/25]Almost live from TechEd 2007: geeks invade the Gold Coast.In the midst of the powershells, silverlights, popflys, windows servers, .net reflectors and LOLCode - I managed to capture people's geek…
The Geek Stories: littlevoices with Stephen Price
[MP4] [0:16:03] [2007/08/22]Stephen Price comes across as an unassuming character. At least that was my impression speaking to him at ReMIX earlier this year.A few days after return to Perth, he emailed me a caricature of my…
A conversation with danah boyd
[MP4] [0:19:55] [2007/08/21] Listening and speaking to danah boyd makes you think. Really think. danah is the premiere researcher and publisher in the world following the networked public of the online social world. Primarily…
The Geek Stories: What is Your Geek Story III, ReMIX Australia
[MP4] [0:06:46] [2007/07/03]ReMIX Melbourne, a local version of the Las Vegas MIX, was held last week.I was there, capturing people's Geek Stories, and presenting Microsoft Popfly.More red lego, Flash on Geocities and orchestral…
Presenting Popfly at Australia ReMIX 2007
[MP4] [0:47:30] [2007/07/02] At the recent Australian ReMIX in Melbourne, Australia, I was asked to present on Microsoft Popfly. This is my video of the presentation. Some notes: Snobol is a very, very old language. Respect.The…
The Geek Stories: Studying Gaming at College
[MP4] [0:37:54] [2007/06/06] Gaming is a large business world-wide, employing many thousands of talented engineers, designers and producers. Where do these people learn their trade? In College! Queensland University of…
The Geek Stories: Un-Jumble the Web with Particls
[MP4] [0:09:53] [2007/06/01]Ever read a web page and say to yourself "I must remember to come back to this site, just in case this page changes."In this episode of The Geek Stories, I interview Chris Saad (CEO) and…
The Geek Stories: What is Your Geek Story II
[MP4] [0:03:06] [2007/05/24]In a continuing effort to discover Australia's Geek Stories, I attended a Microsoft Sharepoint conference at the invitation of Angus Logan. Many geeks, many geek stories.Sharepoint is software that is…
The Geek Stories: Game.dev to supergeek.com.au
[MP4] [0:10:06] [2007/04/18]Driving down the Pacific Highway in Sydney on the weekend, I saw a sign saying "supergeek.com.au"After emailing them, I was able to meet Phill Deer and Mike Armstrong of supergeek.com.au at…
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The Geek Stories: Leslie Nassar, Podcasting at the ABC
[MP4] [0:29:32] [2007/04/13]Australia's National Broadcaster, the ABC - has lead the field in 20th century innovations: radio and TV. With the advent of wide internet use, the ABC is no slouch in transmitting content via the…
The Geek Stories: Andrew Smith, PC-based Designer
[MP4] [0:11:37] [2007/04/11]Andrew Smith, based in the coffee-end of Brisvegas, makes his own brew. And it was the cuisine highlight of my trip to Brisbane in March.Andrew is a regular comment contributor in my blog, even before…
The Geek Stories: Richard Metcalfe of Harman Consumer, UK
[MP4] [0:11:15] [2007/04/11]Richard Metcalfe, Brand Director for Harman Consumer in the UK recently visited Sydney. He is certainly enthusiastic about sound, and the JBL/Harman Kardon range of audio devices sound cool.With a…
The Geek Stories: GameParents.com
[MP4] [0:07:13] [2007/04/05]I am a parent and a part-time gamer. I prefer simulation on my Xbox360 (driving) games and a little FPS on PC.Even when paid to do this, I don't get enough time to experience all games.Andrew Parsons,…
The Geek Stories: Joseph Cooney, Thoughtex.net
[MP4] [0:18:26] [2007/04/04]Joseph Cooney has many claims to fame. He is a new MVP in Australia, his mum uses Emacs and he is a WPF expert.Now, WPF is one of those three letter words that means lots to code_geeks. On10.net is…
Show Us Your Home: Andrew Parsons Edition
[MP4] [0:24:36] [2007/03/30]Do you have Australia's Geek-iest House? First in our competition, with no prizes apart from everlasting fame here On10.net, is Andrew Parsons. Recently moved into his new Geek Castle north of Sydney…
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The Geek Stories: Inside Internode Games Network with Glenn and Kingsley
[MP4] [0:20:48] [2007/03/29]The Internode Games Network is known as the premier network for gamers in Australia. More than your average ISP, Internode invests in keeping the pipes open for gamers in AustraliaOn my recent trip to…
The Geek Stories: Kevin Richardson; Future of Learning
[MP4] [0:24:33] [2007/03/25] Kevin Richardson, Headmaster of Immanuel College in Adelaide, is a recognised leader in technology learning in schools. Originally, he started his teaching life as a Tech Studies teacher in South…
The Geek Stories: David Wallace the Lifekludger
[MP4] [0:28:31] [2007/03/22]David "Lifekludger" Wallace is the Lifekludger and Beetroot citizen activist. You can never get enough beetroot into your life.Mike Seyfang and I visited Dave at his home in Adelaide to see…
The Geek Stories: Wireless Health Gadgets for Life
[MP4] [0:18:39] [2007/03/20]Bruce Satchwell, CEO of Alive Technologies, just loves his gadgets. These gadgets do some pretty cool things: watch your blood oxygen level, ECG and heart rate over Bluetooth to your Windows Mobile…
The Geek Stories: Imagine Cup 2004 Retro
[MP4] [2007/03/17] With the Imagine Cup 2007 underway, you sometimes wonder what happened to previous winners. Are they living in the south of France serving drinks to movie stars?The members of the winning 2004…
The Geek Stories: Online Communities, Citizen Journalism
[MP4] [2007/03/16] This week I decided to interview two experts in the local online communities, social networking and citizen journalism space.First up is Laurel Papworth, a lecturer, online community expert and WoW…
The Geek Stories: BarCampSydney, Joel Pobar
[MP4] [2007/03/08]Joel Pobar's Geek Story.Joel comes over as a mild-mannered geek. Underneath his manner is developer who knows his stuff: especially when it comes to Microsoft's CLR, dynamic languages and some…
The Geek Stories: BarCampSydney, Tangler and Cylo
[MP4] [0:08:10] [2007/03/07]Whilst at BarCampSydney, I caught up with two Australian startups: one hardware and the other online.Cylo have produced the 3Dstyle mouse, highlighted at the recent CES Event.Tangler.com is a group…
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The Geek Stories: BarCampSydney
[MP4] [0:12:00] [2007/03/06] In the quest to capture more of Australia's Geek Stories, I attended the first BarCamp in Sydney. Hear stories of joy and delight, power and passion. And of course, just downright geeky.
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The Geek Stories: Blogcasts from Windows Vista
[MP4] [0:16:03] [2007/03/02]"It's all good" with Jeff Alexander. Jeff is a Microsoft veteran, a geek and publisher of Vista Screencasts on his blog on Technet.In this episode of "The Geek Stories", Nick…
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