Shenzhen & The NT: What might tech driven connections look like?

After four years @ 4/90 Woods St City Rust490 is moving at the end of July, perchance to be reborn elsewhere in Darwin’s fringe CBD. There’s no better way to draw a line in the sand than to share with you some preoccupations arising through Rust490’s journey. Here is the last of 3 one hour workshops across Thurs 19/7 & Friday 20/7. This is from Rust490's Hacks Series -  What if we could...? Ways we might achieve something. For detailed info on all 3 workshops see Rust490 news&events At Rust490 we’ve been pondering what Shenzhen and Darwin might have in common. What might tech driven opportunities look like between the extraordinary China region on Hong Kong’s doorstep and the differently extraordinary Northern Territory? What interests might align? So let’s open the conversation out. A mini hackathon to start the ball rolling On the extraordinary Schenzhen side, here's a selection of links to kickstart your thinking: http://www.wired.co.uk/article/shenzhen-silicon-valley-of-hardware-wired-documentary 2016 http://www.wired.co.uk/video/shenzhen-the-maker-movement 2016 http://www.wired.co.uk/article/how-china-became-tech-superpower-took-over-the-west 2018 http://www.worldcitiescultureforum.com/cities/shenzhen http://www.shenzhenparty.com/50-reasons-why-shenzhen-worlds-best-city https://www.startupgrind.com/shenzhen/ search "shenzhen startup" ..... and follow your nose  FAQs What can I bring into the event? Your open creative mind...and if you are hungry, your lunch. Your phone for finding out stuff.   How can I contact the organizer with any questions? jude.ellen@rust490.com. Or Jude AtRust on Facebook. Or LinkedIn.  All ideas and feedback welcome.  What's the refund policy? 24 hours beforehand.