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Tech Platform Development : Take your Idea from a Thought to Reality

Posted on Jul 8, 2020 by Elle Brooker

Got a great idea that needs software to make it happen?

This is the ticket!

31 July.

Why, what, how for would-be entrepreneurs.

Registration essential.

X marks the spot

Make art with a computer

Posted on Jun 19, 2020 by Elle Brooker

https://nopaint.art/

Free digital journalism training workshop – Grow with Google, Melbourne

Posted on Oct 1, 2019 by Elle Brooker

Why read the news when you can write it?

Take your social media chitter chatter to the next level.

Improve your writing – The Write-In

Posted on Aug 21, 2019 by Elle Brooker

Yarra libraries, St Georges Road, Fitzroy.

Different topics monthly.

Nailing your Business Structure from the get go 8 May, Richmond

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Elle Brooker

Start that side hustle.

Learn the loopholes.

Get it right from the get go.

Free legal advice. Free!

Data journalism?

Posted on Mar 2, 2019 by Elle Brooker

ACMI Sunday 3 March, 3PM. Raw Data, Real Stories.

“Four teams of journalists and creative technologists pitch for a grand prize of $40,000 to turn their raw data into a new creative work.”

Bookings here

What you need to know about commercial leasing

Posted on Feb 27, 2019 by Elle Brooker

Everything to know and do before your home based business leaves the shed. Go West. Life is peaceful there…

Create your own cleaning products: Saturday 9 February @ Kathleen Syme Carlton

Posted on Jan 13, 2019 by Elle Brooker

Delightfully situated between Lygon Street restaurant strip and Stop One on Swanston Street, Kathleen Syme is one of the City of Melbourne’s many libraries hosting free events. Like this one.

Use ordinary household items to make your own off brand cleaners and household cleansers.

Bookings essential. Sign up here

New Year, New You. FREE professional development events this year in Melbourne

Posted on Jan 13, 2019 by Elle Brooker

Welcome to Tech and the City.

Melbourne Australia is spoiled for choice when it comes to updating your skills and networking without the usual fees and charges.

If you’re Agile, meaningful work, interview skills, AI, UX, Lean or incubator curious or you just want to find out what all those buzz words even mean, then check out the calendar and pick four things to do this year.

Tech and the City Calendar 2019

Some events I blog about. Some events I highlight. Some events just go under the radar because there are just too many of them. Check back frequently for updates or email me with requests and I’ll keep an eye out for them.

It’s my gift to all the event hosts busting their guts to deliver these opportunities. From a former fellow sufferer…