Business and entrepreneurship events

• Sales for Tech Startups Intro, tonight
• Opportunities for Startups forum, Aug 20
• Sydney Tourism Tweetup, Aug 21
• Master Pitch Workshop, Aug 21
• ADMA Forum 2012: Aug 22-24
• Networx: What Media Want, Aug 23
• Sydney Tech Startup Meetup, Aug 23
• Vibewire Pitch Up, Aug 23
• Coffee Mornings Sydney, Aug 24
• Silicon Beach Drinks, Aug 24
• Understanding Online Retail, Aug 27
• Project Managers Round Table, Aug 28
• Sydney Trend Seminar, Aug 29
• Getting Started with Wordpress, Aug 29
• Guide to Getting Free Media, Aug 30
• Young Entrepreneurs Unconvention, Sept 1
• Manly Entrepreneurs Meetup, Sept 5
• Servcorp Business Shorts Event, Sept 5
• IBM SmartCamp Sydney, Sept 6
• Recruiting A Founding CTO, Sept 6
• Coworking Jelly Day at Vibewire, Sept 7
• Xero Coffee Meetup, Sept 7
• Entrepreneurial Finance, Sept 10
• Startup Law Workshop, Sept 11
• Fundamentals of Content Marketing, Sept 13
• General Assembly Happy Hour, Sept 14
• Things to Know When Starting Up, Sept 18

Featured business: We Are Brand New

We Are Brand New rapidly takes creative ideas from conception through research, design, functional prototype, and deployment. We are superheroes for web startups.

Must-reads, link love

• 'Ignored' Men Now in Fashion Online on SMH
• Aussie Twitter Search by Buzz Numbers
• TEDx Macquarie University Photo Gallery
• “Social Media” Is Way Overused
• Thoughts on Being a Programmer
• Can the Right Office Furniture Improve Productivity?
• Mobile App Startups Failing Like it’s 1999
• The No Excuse List: Learn Online Free
• Tips For A Major Career Change
• Post Launch Checklist: 10 Tasks To Do
• Gratitude True Secret To Success
• Going Cold Turkey on Holiday
• Go Away: Inside An Artist Colony
• Project Getaway in Bali 2012
• Incubators and Accelerators in Oz
• App.net: You Can’t Start the Revolution from the Country Club

Featured event: Swipe Conference

The Australian conference for people who create iPhone/iPad apps is on Sept 6-7. Two days of in-depth sessions on designing and developing iOS apps with speakers from around the world. Register here.

Digital and tech events

• SyPy Hacknight, Aug 21
• Rackspace ANZ launch, Aug 22
• Designing for Multiple Devices, Aug 22
• Lean Coffee North Ryde, Aug 22
• GeoRabble Sydney Talks, Aug 23
• The Death of the IT Consultant, Aug 28
• Mighty MEGA Mashup, Aug 29
• Intro to Digital Advertising, Aug 30
• Swipe Conference, Sept 5-7
• Sydney SEO Meetup, Sept 6
• Joomla User Group, Sept 11
• Workshop Non-Programmers, Sept 13
• Intro to Building Wireframes, Sept 17
• Web Directions South, Oct 16-19
• YOW! Developer Conference, Dec 6
• YOW! Workshops, Dec 7

Featured event: YOW!

30+ reasons to attend to attend YOW! 2012 Sydney Conference and Workshops: 3 international keynote speakers, 16 international expert talks and 16 professional development workshops.

Creative, design and culture events

• IF Talks: Dangerous Ideas, Aug 21
• Art in a Public Place, Aug 21
• fastBREAK: Danger, Aug 24
• Sense of Planet Symposium, Aug 25
• Art and the News Media, Aug 28
• Let's talk about Sustainability, Aug 30
• Fashion Business Operations, Sept 3
• GreeenUps: Greenovations, Sept 4

Cool jobs

• Promo Producer, BBC Worldwide
• Web Designer, Digerati
• Community Manager, Sony Music
• Retail Store Manager, Shoes of Prey

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