Beautiful; congrats Evan! Thanks for sharing with us! It sounds like you went through a heck of an effort to get up and running. What kinds of folks do you have working down there?
Tony Bacigalupo New Work City On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:14 PM, evan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Today we signed the lease on a house to setup the first coworking > space in Montevideo, Uruguay > > It took: > * 7 months after we started floating the idea > * 4 months of looking at potential spaces to rent > * 34 houses visited in the search > * 5 failed offers on renting houses > * 8 coworkers who are joining day 1 > * 4 coworkers who gave up on us because it took too long > * 6 rooms in the house we eventually rented > * 110,000 pesos required before they'd give us the keys > > I threw up some before pictures, from us viewing the house as it is now. > > http://flickr.com/photos/rabble/sets/72157611788368324/ > > The house is on a cobble stone dead end street one block from the > rambla, beach, and a big park. And for me personally at least, it > means that my commute is now literally a walk through the park. I live > on the other side of the park. :) > > Here's the office location on a map: > > http://bit.ly/coworking-mvd-map > > There's not internet yet, but people are going to start working from > the space tomorrow using 3G modems. We'll tackle getting furniture and > the like next week! > > saludos, > evan > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
