Susan: Yup. It's super simple. Anyone with a smartphone can snap a pic or shoot a short vid and tweet them with the hashtags #wdydwyd and #coworking (or some other hashtag we come up with for Coworking Day 2011).
Speaking of which, is there a Coworking Day hashtag? Should there be? Or should we just use #coworking? Thoughts? On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Susan Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > Leif I love that idea! We could simply have folks snap shots and share them > on Twitter - something that simple wouldn't take too much to pull together, > and goes through a medium that most are already working with... > __ > Office Nomads > officenomads.com > 206-484-5859 > > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Leif Utne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> How about doing something like Why Do You Do What You >> Do?<http://wdydwyd.com>, >> the art project created by Tony Deifell, where people write their answer to >> that question on a sheet of paper, then pose for a photo or shoot a short >> video. When people put some serious thought into their responses to that >> question, the results can be profound. I'd love to see a collection of >> WDYDWYD photos and videos created by coworkers around the globe on a single >> day. >> >> Incidentally, Tony coworks out of the HUB >> Soma<http://bayarea.the-hub.net/public/>in San Francisco, where they have >> some of his life-size WDYDWYD prints on >> display. >> >> cheers, >> Leif >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Cari <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Mike. Yeah, I realize not everyone has H.323. The other >>> ideas would be great. Unfortunately, I just wouldn't be able to >>> promote them via LifeSize since, as you know, we're a competitor of >>> some of those other products. We could have Skype users call in, but >>> it might be kind of wonky because they'd have to be on a specific >>> version of Skype to integrate with our passport. We do have LifeSize >>> Desktop, but it's unfortunately only for PCs (as a Mac user I'm ready >>> for a Mac version myself!) >>> >>> Anyway, I'd still love to post pictures from the events around the >>> country on our pages, since co-working/teleworking are near and dear >>> to us. >>> >>> P.S> Just read your blog- now I recognize who you are! I've seen you >>> on our FB page from time to time. >>> >>> On Jul 14, 2:48 pm, Mike Pihlman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I have H.323...but, it might be easier (unless Lifesize has a free app >>> to >>> > download for win and macs?) to multipoint with Skype or ooVoo (or other >>> such >>> > easy to grab videoconf app) or, now, FREE Google+ Hangout uses Vidyo >>> > multipoint video capability. VERY cool. not yet sure how many people >>> can >>> > connect, but, it would be a great test! >>> > >>> > FYI...Lifesize rocks! My blog: http://TelBitConsulting.com(I >>> specialize >>> > in VC and collaboration) >>> > >>> > Mike >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Cari <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > > Do any of you have videoconferencing as part of your telework >>> > > center? I work at an HD videoconferencing company and was thinking >>> > > of trying to have all the co working sites call into our bridge that >>> > > day and then stream it on a site that everyone can see. But it would >>> > > only work if there is VC capability on the co working end as well. >>> > > For those that don't have the ability, send your photos from >>> coworking >>> > > day to [email protected] and we'll publicize it that way instead. >>> > >>> > > On Jul 13, 1:59 pm, Susan Evans <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > > > To add into the mix, Coworking Seattle ( >>> http://www.coworkingseattle.org) >>> > > is >>> > > > planning a fun outdoors event on August 9th here in Seattle. >>> Details are >>> > > > still getting worked out, but the general idea is going to be a >>> sort of >>> > > > instant-coworking spot set up in one of our parks. Celebrate >>> coworking in >>> > > a >>> > > > park, work together, share food, and shout it out while we're doing >>> it. >>> > > > Should be fun! I'll send out the details once we've worked them >>> out. >>> > >>> > > > Hooray! >>> > >>> > > > Susan >>> > > > __ >>> > > > Office Nomads >>> > > > >>> officenomads.com206-484-5859begin_of_the_skype_highlighting >>> 206-484-5859 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting >>> > > 206-484-5859 >>> > >>> > > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Alex Hillman >>> > > > <[email protected]>wrote: >>> > >>> > > > > I LOVE ideas #1. >>> > >>> > > > > -Alex >>> > >>> > > > > /ah >>> > > > > indyhall.org >>> > > > > coworking in philadelphia >>> > >>> > > > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Dana VanDen Heuvel < >>> > > [email protected]>wrote: >>> > >>> > > > >> Lots of great ideas here already! A few thoughts... >>> > >>> > > > >> For the Docking Station, we were thinking of doing a few things: >>> > >>> > > > >> 1. "Pick your coworkers" for national coworking day. Invite >>> folks >>> > > > >> from out their homes, offices, etc to work at TDS with people >>> that >>> > > > >> they "really like to" work with (hence, choose/pick your >>> coworkers) >>> > > > >> 2. Invite the nonprofits into the conference space to explore >>> the >>> > > > >> 'community of coworking' (we offer our conf. room free to non >>> > > > >> profits). >>> > > > >> 3. Do a brown bag session with community leaders that's based on >>> the >>> > > > >> coworking values (we've adapted 6 for our space: collaboration, >>> > > > >> openness, community, localism, sustainability and accessiblity) >>> but >>> > > > >> not exactly talking up coworking...rather, talk about how >>> knowledge >>> > > > >> workers are the ;future economy' and use the values as a >>> backdrop/tie >>> > > > >> into economic development. >>> > >>> > > > >> I'm sure that there's a ton more we can do. 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