TWiST South Africa Meetup - TWiST #194
发布时间 2011-10-08 02:22:27 来源
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0:00-1:00 Welcome everyone to the first-ever TWiST South Africa meetup, live from Cape Town!
1:00-7:00 It's been a strange week, hasn't it? We're all thinking about Steve Jobs, I know.
10:00-10:30 I learned that if you put a sexy teacher with cleavage in the middle frame, and we get five times the views. And I don't want to play that game.
10:30-12:30 Thank you to MailChimp for sponsoring the show.
12:30-13:45 Welcome to Tyrone and everyone in South Africa!
15:00-16:00 What is the startup scene like in South Africa?
16:00-17:00 Where are you today? How many people are there?
17:00-19:00 Welcome to Vanessa from Mobiflock (http://mobiflock.com)! (17:30)
19:00-20:30 Tyler, what did you think?
20:30-22:15 Jason and Tyler both give it a 9 on design and Jason gives the product an 8.5.
24:00-25:30 Introducing Nic from Motribe (http://motribe.com). Take it away!
26:45-29:45 Tyler gives Nic a 7 for the pitch and a 8 for the business. Jason gives the exact same scores. The pitch was too fast and not personal.
29:45-32:00 Why did you build this, Nic?
33:00-34:15 By a show of hands, who in the room has been bitten by a shark?
34:15-36:30 Warren from Waytag (http://waytag.com) makes his pitch.
36:30-40:00 This is interesting, but you didn't give a lot of concrete examples. Jason gives the website a 6.5.
40:00-41:45 Jason gives the pitch a 7 and the business an 8.5. Tyler gives the pitch an 8 and the business an 8.5.
45:00-47:00 Welcome to Jaco of Snapbill (http://snapbill.com) with his pitch.
47:00-49:30 Tyler, based on that presentation, what does this business do?
49:30-52:00 Tyler gives the pitch a 4.5 (because of Jaco's angry face) and the business a 7.5. Jason gives the pitch a 6.5 and the business a .
52:00-52:30 Welcome to Brad from lessfuss (http://lessfuss.co.za).
55:00-58:30 Jason gives the presentation a 7 and the business a 6. Tyler gives both the presentation and the business a 7.
58:30-1:00:15 Welcome to Patrick from Cognician (http://cognition.com). Let’s hear the pitch.
1:00:15-1:03:15 Tyler: Honestly, I'm still confused. The pitch was a 6.5 and the business was a 6.5. (Jason gives the pitch a 6.5 and the business a 7.)
1:08:00-1:10:00 Let's hear it for Patrick, nicely done.
1:11:00-1:12:00 Tyler thinks Jason's #1 was Mobiflock and his #2 was Waytag. Jason thinks Tyler's #1 was Waytag and his #2 was Mobiflock.
1:12:00-1:13:00 Mobiflock is the winner and Waytag is the runner up! Congratuations! Mobiflock and Waytag will both get five tickets and a table at the LAUNCH conference in March 2012 in San Francisco.
1:13:30-1:14:00 Thank you to Bandwidth Barn for hosting the meetup.
1:16:00-1:17:00 Let's have a round of applause for Tyrone, for MailChimp and for everyone in South Africa who joined us today.
1:17:00- What's next on Social Media today, Rob?
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