I do agree with Alex. I think the interaction among people are the most important part of the coworking space. I don't even care how many desks they have, instead, I want to know what kind of people are hanging out there, and what they do there, and how they get connected with others and why...
We are adding a "people"'s feature in our website and editing stories happening here to make Xindanwei beyond just a beautiful space with Art Deco style desks... 2011/2/1 Alex Hillman <[email protected]>: > I agree with Jerome on Alt. 2. > The biggest thing I continually see missing from directories like this is a > sort of sense of humanity - physical attributes are useful in determining > what you DON'T want, but make it hard to differentiate between one space and > the next once you know what you DO want. > Is there any room for fields that allow members (and possibly even visitors) > to describe the space's members (or perhaps an idea of industries > represented), interactions they've had, activities and associations, etc? > I'm trying to think of a listing on this directory more like a "dating > profile" where I can get a sense of the personality of a space and its > members beyond "how many desks it has". > Maybe comments serves that purpose to begin, but I'm wondering if anyone has > ideas for other ways to elicit these kinds of non-physical attributes and > store them along with the directory listing? > -Alex > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Jerome Chang <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Wow - looks great! I like alternate 2 the best - seems to have more >> breathing room. >> >> What's the tall vertical box between the ads and the space photos for? >> >> >> 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 Jan 31, 2011, at 5:06 PM, Jonathan Yankovich wrote: >> >> > I'm working on the profile pages for http://coworkingregistry.org, which >> > will hilight information specific to a given coworking facility. I mocked >> > up 3 wireframes and am looking for feedback from the community about how >> > they could be improved. Here are the 3 wireframes: >> > >> > https://skitch.com/tronathan/rc8ae/3-profile-page >> > https://skitch.com/tronathan/rc8aq/4-profile-page-alternate >> > https://skitch.com/tronathan/rc8ax/5-profile-page-alternate-2 >> > >> > Here's a list of the UI elements included on each page. There may be >> > some things missing, so let me know if you can think of anything else you'd >> > like to see added: >> > >> > Left Sidebar (common to all, same placement) >> > Site name >> > Google Map >> > Text Geo Info (Address/City/State/Zip) >> > Name of Space >> > Mission Statement >> > "Vital Statistics" (basic info, sqft, date founded, etc) >> > Amenities (whats offered) >> > Twitter Feed (Blog? RSS?) >> > Photo List (user-contributable) >> > Comments (user-contributable) >> > >> > Feel free to toss your ideas out in email, or if you use Skitch you can >> > mock up one of the posts above and send it back to me. If you think >> > anything is missing, feel free to contibute that too. >> > >> > Thanks all, >> > >> > -- >> > -Jonathan Yankovich @tronathan >> > Community Advocate, Madison Coworking >> > Preferred contact: >> > 1. skype: jonathanyankovich >> > 2. twitter: tronathan >> > 3. email: [email protected] >> > 4. phone: (608) 513 2012 >> > more info: http://coworkingregistry.org >> > more info: http://madisoncoworking.com >> > please follow @tronathan @coworkregistry @coworkmadison >> > >> > -- >> > 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. >> > >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- Liu Yan 刘妍 CEO/Co-founder Xindanwei 新单位 (+86) 021 3428 0783 50 Yongjia Rd, Shanghai,CHINA 中国上海徐汇区永嘉路50号 http://xindanwei.com https://gist.com/theliuyan -- 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.
