Hi Dj, This came straight to my email, I did the same thing also. I think you have to hit Œreply¹ rather than Œreply to author¹ to repost it.
I¹ve read your introduction and sounds like you¹ve really had a ball! Lang Lang Leav (Fashion Designer) Akina http://www.akina.com.au/ 0409 606 889 Akina is a rising star. - Peter Morrissey. On 1/12/08 8:10 PM, "David Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Lang, I like what trying to be achieved here and at other places like > Innovation Bay - we need entrepreneurial bootstrap support in this country. So > about me... > > It all started when I was dropped on my head at birth, the damage sustained > caused me to be a geek and ignore my grandmother's desire for me to become a > lawyer opting to become an engineer (yes, I are one). Now, when I pay > USD$500/hr for legal mumbo-jumbo, I realise her wisdom - but I digress. > > I am Founder and CTO of threatmetrix.com <http://threatmetrix.com> , we focus > on fraud and account hijack protection/identity verification for on-line > e-commerce sites. > This is a growing area as more Web2.0 business drive more value into their > sites protected only with username and password (think phoshing and keylogging > in your social networks and shopping carts). Its just not practical for web > based e-Commerce to run 2-factor auth. I CEOed the company from inception > until June08 where we appointed a US CEO - I prefer to live in Sydney. > > Prior to that I was VP R&D of Surfcontrol, now WebSENSE a web and email > filtering business. Prior to that I was Founder and CEO of EmU Tech, who > Surfcontrol acquired. Prior to that I ran network integration and Lotus Notes > practices (this was the '90s) in Sydney. > --- > I am here to help and/or hinder from the experiences and scars, I have a > little more time as the CTO gig is not as all-consuming as CEO. After a few > years of focussing on the US and bootstrapping a business against US > competitors with 5x the funding, I am looking forward to re-connecting locally > and have been excited and delighted by the initiatives locally despite the > shortage of angel, VC and withdrawal of grants. > > I enjoy brisk walks from Dee Why to Long Reef with a coffee at the end. > regard dj > > > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Langy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi I'm Lang. >> >> I'm fashion designer of label Akina. (http://www.akina.com.au) I have >> been in business since the 26th of January 2005. Akina is really >> strong on the creative/PR front but needs work on the business side of >> things. I feel I have spent the last few years building castles in the >> sky and now I need to put in the systems to support it. >> >> I am here to throw around ideas with other entrepreneurs and learn >> about new technologies I can incorporate into my business. >> >> I like long walks on the beach. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Silicon Beach Australia" group. To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
