Ah, I understand better now. Love the conversations y'all have and as I
grow more here, I hope to contribute more as well!

Thanks for your response!

-Elise


On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Jacob Sayles <[email protected]>wrote:

> Elise,
>
> We use Nadine to manage our space. It's an open source system we developed
> here at Office Nomads.  The points that Alex and Alex made are really
> important to keep in mind though when considering technical "solutions"
> since they don't really work for the majority of cases they are relied on
> for.  People come for the people first and foremost.  The main reason
> Nadine works for us is that everyone gets a profile (entered by us) since
> this is how we track membership.  The member facing sided of it is a perk
> most people don't care about.
>
> Jacob
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> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 7:42 AM, Elise Colcord <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hey All,
>>
>> I'm fairly new to the coworking world, been involved since Oct. 2013.
>> Jacob, that sounds really interesting and an organic way for members to
>> "team-up" for projects or answer questions. What kind of system were/are
>> your using when you refer to tech ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Elise
>> www.thincsavannah.com
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Jacob Sayles <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> We have done this in a few different ways but both rely on tech
>>> (Nadine).  We have an iPad at the front desk that shows who is "Here Today"
>>> and I setup a screen that shows the same information but bigger and
>>> continuously.  But I mucked up the works that drove the screen so it's not
>>> up anymore.  Nadine can also email alert when you and someone you want to
>>> meet are both in the space.  Fun stuff but both require the tech and going
>>> to a machine which less interesting since it's not at the table, with the
>>> people when they are working.  That would be more exciting and more in line
>>> with your question I believe.
>>>
>>> Jacob
>>>
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>>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Eli Malinsky 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey all
>>>>
>>>> Wonder if anyone has novel ways of showing which members are in the
>>>> space on a given day. Do you use table signs? flags? Pictures? Anything?
>>>> I'd love to hear any creative ideas.
>>>>
>>>> We've tried a few things in the past but nothing's really stuck. I'd
>>>> love to hear your experiences, see pics, etc.
>>>>
>>>> thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Eli Malinsky
>>>> Centre for Social Innovation
>>>> New York // Toronto
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