Talk of the town is our weekly post of links and tidbits that we hear about, but didn’t get time to write about.
- Welcome back to //Startup News for 2015, lets hope we can bring you lots of Perth startup stories, news and events this year.
- Nick Teulon launches 4 Hour Work Week Meetup to be held on 4th Feb at Spacecubed. Already strong twitter debate about the pro’s and cons of this.
- Hack the Festival: Where art meets tech during the Perth Festival @Spacecubed, 20-27 Feb 2015. Spacecubed is partnering with the Perth Festival to launch Australia’s first art hack – a fast-paced event that will place you at the convergence of art and technology.
- SNAP is coming back in January, stay tuned or get in touch if you want to pitch your startup.
- Matt Healy built a nifty app to generate QR codes for multiplatform apps. QRByte
- A good article about the role of Government in startup ecosystems came out over Christmas. Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and Government Policy.
- Tickets are now on sale for the West Tech Fest, incorporating the OzAPP Awards. Big lineup of speakers, plus the OzApp Awards pitches and prizes. Book here.
- Ashley Aitken has launched a new meetup called Lean Startup Perth. Held on January 14 in South Perth, this looks like a cool event run by a guy that knows his stuff.
- //Startup News is looking for startups to interview, so if you have launched something recently please let us know via [email protected].
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