+1 for google docs. I can't open the .ods file and I really want to see all of your hard work!
On Nov 16, 10:48 am, Tony Bacigalupo <[email protected]> wrote: > Holy wow Stephanie, this is incredible! > > This is a great resource that can be extremely useful for researchers, first > timers, and veterans. > > How about posting this to Google Docs and making it publicly editable, so it > can be kept up to date? Google is also discontinuing the Files section of > Google Groups, so it should make more sense in the long term anyway. > > Congrats and thanks! > > Cheers, > Tony > ------ > New Work City - Community Center for Independents. > Web: http://nwc.co > Blog: http://blog.nwc.co > Twitter:http://twitter.com/nwc > Phone: (347) 559-1437 > Address: 412 Broadway, Floor 2, NY NY 10013 > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Jerome Chang <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Awesome awesome - huge amount of work and commensurate thanks to Stephanie! > > > Jerome > > ______________ > > BLANKSPACES > > "work FOR yourself, not BY yourself" > > >www.blankspaces.com > > 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La Brea) > > Los Angeles, CA 90036 > > 323.330.9505 (office) > > > On Nov 16, 2010, at 9:39 AM, Stephanie Wiegand wrote: > > > > Hello Coworkers, > > > > I am pleased to announce that I have finished categorizing every > > > thread on the Google Group. I compartmentalized the information into > > > about 20 topics to make it easier for everyone to find answers to > > > FAQs. The spreadsheet is meant to be an alternative to Google's search > > > function by facilitating navigation by category through past threads > > > on the Coworking Google Group. > > > > We've posted a spreadsheet called Categorized Group Threads in the > > > files section of this Google Group. It's intended to be 1) a primary > > > research tool for anyone interested in coworking, and 2) an ever- > > > improving document. If you find you can add to or improve the > > > document, please feel free to edit it and share your work with the > > > community. > > > > Here are some trends that I have noticed that I have been asked to > > > share. > > > > 1) Some space owners who have had a space for years did not even > > > realize that they were coworking. This makes me assume that the number > > > of coworking spaces in the world is significantly larger than I > > > originally thought. > > > > 2) People wanting to startup his or her own coworking space. The > > > overwhelming majority of introductions are from people wanting to > > > venture into coworking. This can be seen in the amount of > > > “Introduction: Individual” and “Introduction: Prospective Space” tags. > > > > 3) People willing to share personal commentary and stories regarding > > > their space and/or what has led them to coworking. On the topic of > > > sustainability, many of the same individuals dispense the same > > > paraphrased advise. > > > > 4) Media coverage has become another trend. In the last year of so > > > there seems to be a fair amount of media coverage by some reputable > > > sources such as Business Week, NY Times, CNN, The Guardian, etc. > > > > This spreadsheet was the first step in creating the Coworking > > > Handbook. We hope that in a matter of weeks the Coworking Handbook > > > will be published to the group and used as the go-to guide for > > > everyone interested in coworking, from new comers, to people looking > > > to answer a few specific questions. The intention is not to reduce > > > coworking related chatter, but simply to reduce redundancy, give > > > people a strong fundamental understanding of the movement, and allow > > > the conversations to continue to evolve into some of the more > > > interesting threads that are being created. > > > > Thanks and Enjoy > > > > Stephanie Wiegand > > > > -- > > > 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]<coworking%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups > > .com> > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > > > -- > > 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]<coworking%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups > > .com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. -- 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.
