Ha, we tried something similar to "www.threewords.me"with our own team members, the results are very interesting and surprising to the person him/herself! ;)
2011/2/2 Alex Hillman <[email protected]>: > Or take a page out of the recent pehnom, "www.threewords.me", and let people > choose 3 words to describe a space/community and aggregate the popular ones > at the top. > Neat idea. > -Alex > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Joel Bennett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Jonathan/Alex- Would there be a possibility to allow them to "tag" the >> space with terms that describe it? You could prepopulate some terms as part >> of a check box or something ("open", "collaborative", "hip", "artistic", >> etc.) but then allow them to choose a few of their own. Or maybe them only >> choosing one word to describe the space would be better... "If you could >> describe this community in one word/phrase, what would you say?". Then >> allow the terms to describe the space as part of a tag cloud based on the >> users submissions. >> >> >> >> Just a thought. >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks & God Bless, >> >> >> >> Joel Bennett >> >> Chief Dreamchaser >> >> Veel Hoeden, LLC >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://veelhoeden.posterous.com/ >> >> http://www.twitter.com/veelhoeden >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Alex Hillman >> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 9:11 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Coworking] Coworking Registry Profile Wireframes >> >> >> >> 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. 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