The document provides biographies of three individuals - Megan Hosking, Anthea Whittle, and Hayden Strong. It also discusses Megan and Anthea's work at Terabyte Interactive, a digital solutions company in Auckland, New Zealand, and Anthea's involvement in the 2007 yMedia Challenge for SIDS New Zealand, where she helped create a website for the organization.

1. The Real World Digital Identity and Networks

2. Megan Hosking Holds a Bachelor of Design degree from Victoria University Owner and director of Alto - a visual communication design company with a focus on sustainability and cultural transformation Helped establish a Young Professionals Network for young(ish) people who are passionate about cultural transformation and sustainability Serves as the Chair of the Sustainability Trust - a trust which enables people to adopt new sustainable behaviours. Plays the Ukulele! (Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra)

3. Anthea Whittle Holds a Diploma in Digital Media from Media Design School Successfully completed the 2007 yMedia Challenge for SIDS New Zealand Is a full time Project Manager at Terabyte Interactive in Auckland Supports yMedia as digital strategist, and is responsible for the 2008 challenge website Finished knitting a wicked cool scarf last night!

4. I’ll tell you about... Student Life After Graduation - get a job! Terabyte Interactive Project Management yMedia Challenge 2007 - our success story

5. Student Life The University of Auckland - why leaving was the best decision I’ve made! Finding direction, what are you going to do when you graduate? Don’t waste your time. Get inside your passion and “Live the Dream”, make it happen.

6. After Graduation It’s tough getting a job! Your portfolio isn’t enough - set yourself apart How I got into “the industry” Creating my own position

7. Terabyte Interactive Primarily compiles digital solutions, but our designers are often sought after for corporate branding and campaign design Have been around since 1988, and were the first in the industry to use Apple Macintosh machines in New Zealand Has a brand new open plan studio in Parnell, Auckland (which we’re pretty excited about!) Is a team of 24 designers, developers, project managers, sales people, business analysts, usability experts...

8. Career love! A wide variety of people, united by a talent and passion for what they do Casual and friendly office, great music, frequent cakes, friday drinks! An understanding and fair boss, who is a real person and respects each person’s opinion and rewards our hard work Motivation to constantly push the boundaries, and support in doing so - in any aspect of the company

9. Project Manager? A client services role - plenty of phone calls and carefully drafted email messages as well as meetings with exciting and driven people Estimates and project plans, resource booking, organisation of project teams, motivation of team members and liaison with colleagues Confidence, people skills, passion and devotion!

12. The Challenge 2007 First impressions Choosing my Team Mate Choosing a community group Uber Savvy - the briefing workshop

13. Hayden Strong in design and standards compliant code Less social, and finds it tough to meet deadlines Loves to download TV shows and movies - Lost, Skins, you name it! Reads all sorts of blogs - from Smashing Magazine through to A List Apart and Authentic Boredom Now works at Eventfinder in Auckland

14. SIDS New Zealand Margret, Sonya and SIDS New Zealand The audience is key, but love your client! Applying our existing skills to our project, and challenging them Infant death is a sensitive topic - reaching the audience Meeting the needs of the organisation and their audience. Supporting the objectives of the organisation

15. The Website Expression Engine CMS - sustainability, maintainability Condensing the library of information and making it accessible to everyone Considering everyone. Web standards and why they are important to our audience Not “reinventing the wheel” Keeping things fresh and looking to the future

17. Post Challenge Plenty of great feedback at the awards dinner Spectacular addition to our portfolio’s Talking point for interviews Demonstration of selflessness - community work reflects well on you

18. End! :)