by Phil Morle | Feb 11, 2010 | Australia, Startup Ecosystems & Events
Australia struggles to innovate. I know this is not caused by a lack of ideas or a lack of vision because I live in a world of Australian entrepreneurs. Indeed, what this community gets done, against all odds, is extraordinary. The National Broadband Network in...
by Phil Morle | Feb 10, 2010 | Pollenizer News
We have been working with Dean McEvoy and the Booking Angel team to create some new tools for affiliate restaurant sites to integrate Booking Angel simply by dropping Javascript code into their site. For those of you that don’t know Booking Angel, the business...
by Phil Morle | Feb 8, 2010 | Startup Science
Remedy Tea Test tubes (by storyvillegirl) The only way to be fantastic at creating products that customers love and keep on loving (which is a core tenant of marketing) is to have a culture of testing in your company. When a product is young it’s easy to have...
by Phil Morle | Feb 5, 2010 | Startup Science
Starting a business is hard. By far, the hardest part, is delivery. When we first started Pollenizer a couple of years ago we followed the Google idea of 20% time in which we would dedicate approximately 1 day per week each to internal projects. We tried to launch a...
by Phil Morle | Feb 3, 2010 | Pollenizer News
So we’ve turned off the bad TV and changed to showing tweets on our big TV in the office. You can send your tweets to us by using hashtag #pollenizerhq We also pick up Mogeneration and BookingAngel who share an office with us. The Tweets: Tag Cloud; The...
by Phil Morle | Feb 1, 2010 | Pollenizer News
I was interviewed by the Terence at Board Room Radio for their Commsec Entrepreneur Series just before Christmas. I had a great time at their office chatting with the team. Board Room Radio itself is a super interesting business that has managed to thrive in a...
by Phil Morle | Jan 29, 2010 | Pollenizer News
As part of Growth Summit conference this February 17th and 18th in Sydney, Mick is MC-ing the ‘Technology to Drive Growth’ workshop. We’re very happy to be able to offer half-price tickets to Pollenizer friends and family – a saving of over...
by Phil Morle | Jan 27, 2010 | Startup Science
My colleague Mauricio and I were confronted with a very practical problem yesterday that left us thinking quite a bit about user-centered design. We are in Barcelona working at a client site and on the way back to our company apartment, we got a bit distracted talking...
by Phil Morle | Jan 26, 2010 | Startup Science
This week, Bruno has flown into Barcelona with a team of scrum ninjas to work with Very Large Telephone Company, to implement Scrum across the company over a three month process. At Pollenizer, we are known for the agile way that we work. We are, shall we say,...
by Phil Morle | Jan 21, 2010 | Pollenizer News
There are hundreds of reasons why people never get around to developing their terrific start-up idea. Not enough time, money, experience … What’s your excuse? Following the recent launch of Commercialisation Australia, the time is ripe to give your...
by Phil Morle | Jan 20, 2010 | Startup Science
Flat Eric on a Saturday Afternoon (by DeaPeaJay) Instead of having my morning coffee over my inbox, I sit in the cafe and read. It’s one of the best parts of my day and I highly recommend it. Pollenizer currently has more than 10 live web businesses that...
by Phil Morle | Jan 12, 2010 | Startup Science
While working with one of our clients over the past few months, we had a large “us and them” divide between their business and technical staff. We quickly realised that we needed a common language that would build a bridge between the two groups. Of...
