Another notable startup coming from Sydney is Atlassian [1]. I live near the University of Sydney (currently an undergraduate student there) and they're quite a

Another notable startup coming from Sydney is Atlassian [1]. I live near the University of Sydney (currently an undergraduate student there) and they're quite a good force in the IT industry down here as the founders do a number of speaking gigs and also support NCSS [2] (an IT camp for high school students). The other groups to keep an eye on are programming groups (SyPy, FP-Syd and the Google events). I really should attend some of the Silicon Beach functions - I've yet to go but am really tempted =] [1] Atlassian - http://www.atlassian.com/ http://www.atlassian.com/ [2] NCSS - http://www.ncss.edu.au/ http://www.ncss.edu.au/