New Zealand’s hottest new business network, incorporating live events, a website and Idealog magazine. It’s all about connecting influencers: people with ideas and people seeking ideas
Flossie.com founder Jenene Freer netted a big investment from the founders of TradeMe to build a $200 million online business. How? And why? Come and hear one of NZ’s leading online entrepreneurs share her secrets, hopes and dreams about making a success out of women, lippy and Web 2.0.
Wednesday November 12 » 5.30–8pm » Lumley Centre, Level 20, 88 Shortland Street, Auckland » $49. Book here or phone 09 373-3877.
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Kevin Roberts at the SkyCity Convention Centre, Auckland 21 July 2008
Ray Avery at the St Paul Street Gallery, AUT University, 7 May 2008
Kent Sneddon at the Auckland City Art Gallery, 21 November 2007
Mark Weldon at Bellini, Auckland Hilton, 23 August 2007
Josef Roberts at Auckland City Art Gallery, 17 May 2007
Audi designer Wolfgang Egger brings the A5 Sportback to life right in front of our eyes. It’s all about three lines, apparently, but those three lines have been obsessed over. Enjoy the autospeak: the rear comes complete with both accent and elbow.
Latest issue: Race to the bottom
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Brilliant, insightful article, VH.
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Im at two minds over this, I think however Boven does uncover some necessary points the the Govt. should address.