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Got Code got prize

Posted in Argument Mapping, Austhink, Rationale, Software Startup on October 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Tonight Andy Bulka (our software architect) and I went to the “ICT Panorama” event at the University of Melbourne Computer Science and Software Engineering Department.
Each year, 4th year students in the department are divided into teams who work on innovative projects for “real world” clients.  Austhink Software was assigned a team, code-named “Got Code.”  Over [...]

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Age & SMH appearance

Posted in Austhink, Rationale, Software Startup on July 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Brief mention of Austhink Software in The States or Bust in The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald today.  (Don’t be scared off by the ugly visages.)

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Wise vs Smart

Posted in Decision Making, Philosophy, Reasoning, Software Startup on February 28, 2007 | 6 Comments »

Paul Graham has an interesting post, Is It Worth Being Wise?, where he addresses what wisdom is, and how it differs from (“merely”) being smart or intelligent. He dismisses two supposedly-popular accounts:

wisdom applies to human problems, and intelligence to abstract ones
wisdom comes from experience, while intelligence is innate.

He suggests an alternative:

“wise” means one [...]

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Like Western Mass., only more so

Posted in Austhink, Rationale, Software Startup on February 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Bill Bither of Atalasoft has an interesting post on the pros and cons of “Starting a software company outside a startup hub.”
“Outside,” for him, means an hour and a half drive away from the centre of gravity, which in his case is Boston.
There is no software startup hub remotely comparable to Silicon Valley or Boston [...]

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