http://faarms.com Forecast and Automated Resource Management System Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:04:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I had the opportunity today to attend the Sydney Commercialisation Australia briefing.   (As a quick aside I do so love attending events hosted by NSW Industry & Innovation; their office reminds me of why I’m banging my entrepreneurial head against this particular wall, rather than one, say, in Cambridgeshire or ... http://blog.rog42.net/index.php/2010/01/20/just-how-rich-is-this-community-anyway/ On Saturday evening we held our very first Faarms Annual Christmas Party. I believe that it’s always a great idea to begin as you intend to continue, and we intend to continue with a culture of Celebration and Fun!! Many of our clients, mentors, partners and supporters came along for an ... http://blog.rog42.net/index.php/2009/12/14/festivities/ The last 4 months for Faarms has been intense. We’ve been working on raising funds, due diligence on our Roadmap, Research, and Development Project Plans, presenting at Conferences, and attending the MEGA Entrepreneurial Masterclass Program. MEGA is an 18 week program, where individuals or teams (or individuals making new teams) are ... http://blog.rog42.net/index.php/2009/12/11/awards-prizes-and-achievements/ I would like to announce the launch of a new Cloud Computing community website! www.AllYourClouds.com This is a new community website which focuses on having the answers for all your clouds. Got a question about Amazon EC2, Azure, Google app engine, Go-grid, rackspace, etc? Need to know how to ... http://davidburela.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/new-cloud-computing-community-website/ Wednesday before last, all 13 of the MEGA participants did a brief 2 minute pitch of their idea, prior to working with mentors on their IM’s. I managed to capture all of the videos, have uploaded them, and link to them here for your viewing pleasure. They are password protected to ... http://blog.rog42.net/index.php/2009/11/14/mega-2-minute-pitches/ I saw an article on Lifehacker, which talked about a project called http://our.windowfarms.org/ Window Farms focuses on helping households create their own “Micro farms” by utilising window space. The hydroponic system can churn out a salad per week. The tutorials take you through the process of measuring your window, calculating how ... http://davidburela.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/building-your-own-window-farm/ The March 2009 release of the Virtual Earth control for Silverlight (now known as the bing map control) was a great release. Up until then, projects like Deep Earth were trying to provide us with a way to use deep zoom + the virtual earth tiling to allow us to ... http://davidburela.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/databinding-shapes-with-the-bing-maps-control-for-silverlight/ SlatteryIT is hosting an event about passion, innovation, and technology in business, called Tech23 later this month. This is sponsored by NSW Industry and Innovation and Australian Technology Showcase, and will feature the movers and shakers of the Australian IT Industry. Tech23 is all about innovation. The event showcases the “top ... http://blog.rog42.net/index.php/2009/10/09/faarms-demonstrating-innovation-at-tech23/ During our research we came across this video, we think it couldn't be a more relevant video to describe what we're trying to do. http://faarms.com/index.php/archives/53 A group of us have been working long and hard to get FAARMS up and running, and today I’m pleased to announce the birth of our website at faarms.com. FAARMS or Forecast and Automated Resource Management System is a solution to help farmers in Australia to conserve water, save on production ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Rog42-Faarms/~3/WE4yY7j1rs4/