A little over 9 months ago, a crazy event happened. Developers, designers and marketers along with a bunch of passionate mentors — who like to have fun and get technology to do crazy things — got together for the Auckland Startup Weekend. After 54 hours of hustling, out came TranscribeMe — winner of the Auckland Startup Weekend in September 2011. Since then, we have been on a roll. That’s a topic for another post. However, as the next Auckland Startup Weekend comes close, we thought of creating a truly fun, practical and full of golden nuggets 7 step guide to “How to Win At Startup Weekend”. Ok, enough said … Lets get into it.

To sum up, get your butt out and make stuff happen. Stop saying that you’re an entrepreneur, and BE ONE! Startup Weekend needs you and you need them. So what are you waiting for?

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If you have landed here through some random Google search or another blog post, feel free to know more about TranscribeMe — simplest, fastest and easiest way to convert speech to text using crowd-sourced transcribers. Get a sneak peek of our very soon to be launched speech to text iPhone app or sign up for a free account.

Have you been to Startup Weekends before? What are your strategies on acing this awesome and fun event? Any cool tips you would like to share which we might have missed? What has your experience been in attending Startup Weekend? Tell us in the comments below!

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