Official new york coin nyc coin retail crypto on twitter. He is best known for his success in the early dot com years of the internet, as the creator of sausage software and its flagship product, the hotdog web editor. I worked for sausage software in the 1990s and this was a spot that appeared on an australian business tv show. Steve outtrim demystifying blockchain published on december 1, 2017 december 1.
How small tech ipo urbanise tapped big asian money. Hotdog is an html editor developed by sausage software in the mid1990s. Sausage was founded in 1995 by a rarelyinterviewed, enigmatic entrepreneur, steve outtrim. Sausage software is cooking up the hottest australian export since fosters lager. He has also founded software company urbanise and environment solutions company ekoliving and is the former owner of nutraceutical company aussie bodies. Steve outtrim entrepreneur in residence the university of. He is best known for his success in the early dot com years of. Hotdog is an html editor developed by sausage software in the. Sausage software was an australian software company, founded by entrepreneur steve outtrim, which produced one of the worlds most successful web editors. After completing a computer systems engineering degree he landed a job with sausage software run by eccentric founder steve outtrim. Steve outtrim is a technology entrepreneur from new zealand. The proposed listing of this cloudbased facilities management software provider conjures up a ghost from the dotcom past. Steve outtrim the whiz kid from wellington founded sausage software in 1995 and listed it in 1996 at age 23.
Sausage software was an australian software company, founded by entrepreneur steve outtrim, which produced one of the worlds. The mastermind behind sausage software, steve outtrim, has resigned as director of the company he founded six years ago. Last vestige of billiondollar dot com sausage software. Sausage software was early pioneer of java technology, creating first commercial java applet egor animator, and the first network based ecommerce micropayment system evend.
Outtrim is said to be the brains behind sausages leading software product, the hotdog web editor. He has founded two technology companies which have gone public, sausage software 1996 and urbanise 2014. He has retained a 12 per cent share of the company, making him the largest individual shareholder. He made most of his fortune in 2000 when he sold his stake in. Outtrim announced his resignation at a press conference last week in one of. Steve outtrim, the melbourne internet entrepreneur who made tens of millions of dollars out of sausage software during the dotcom boom, says he. Indicating that his specific internet expertise was not enough to sustain sausages. Sausage software has released the longawaited update to its flagship html editor, hotdog professional. Steve outtrim returns for his third time to continue our discussion into his recent research into silicon valley and burning man, titled. This melbournebased startup makes shortlived java utility apps, called snaglets, that are delivered via the. This melbournebased startup makes shortlived java utility apps, called snaglets, that. Sausage software has finally halted its share prices massive slide with founder steve outtrim selling 25 million of his 49.
Sausage geeks back with new cloud apps the australian. He was youngest public company ceo since rupert murdoch in the 1950s. At the time of its development, there were only a small number of html editors available on the market such as hotmetal and hotdog gathered significant interest due to its ease of use. Steve outtrim entrepreneur in residence the university.
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