Success through connection - that's what you get when you join the Canterbury Software Cluster. The cluster launches on Wednesday 6 June at 5.30pm. This is your invitation to the launch. At the launch we will be holding draws for free consultancy time with leading Christchurch business, legal and marketing experts. Details below. The cluster exists in both technological and people form - online at http://canterburysoftware.org.nz and in the form of workshops and other events. The cluster aims to: - bring the technology community together by acting as a conduit for existing networks and resources. An example is our free directory (http://canterburysoftware.org.nz/directory.htm) of technology companies and organisations - just started. Get listed and check out who else is there. - Our email forum provides a chance to share problems and solutions. (http://canterburysoftware.org.nz/forum.htm) - Workshops and events. The first workshop will be in late June, on the topic of intellectual property - put your business through its IP paces. We are also setting up a mentoring scheme and a resource base of useful information. Let us know that you plan to attend the launch by emailing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or registering online via this link: http://canterburysoftware.org.nz/rsvp.htm For more background on the cluster, click here: http://canterburysoftware.org.nz Free time: A group of leading business, legal and marketing consultants are also getting together to donate advice to Christchurch technology businesses. Consultants from Chapman Tripp, Buddle Findlay, AMP Finance, ThinkDirect, KPMG, Hadlee Kippenberger, Word Engineering, Duncan Cotterill SPIS, Deloitte Touche Tomatsu are each offering two hours of consultancy time to a Christchurch technology business - the winning businesses will be drawn at the launch of the Canterbury Software Cluster. See you at the launch on Wednesday, 6 June, 5.30pm, Canterbury Innovation Incubator, 200 Armagh St. Beverages and snacks provided. Christine, Dann, Keith, Peter, Steve, Steve, Sue and Vicki ---> Sent via the Canterbury Software email forum - Connect for Success! Email your messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leave or join the list at http://canterburysoftware.org.nz/forum.htm
