Re: [Coworking] Re: SXSW Coworking Meetup Announcement

2010-02-01 Thread Matt Titsworth
While I don't know if I'll be at SXSW this year, but Austin is an easy enough drive from Dallas that Company|Dallas should be able to represent. Matthew matt...@companydallas.com http://www.companydallas.com http://www.twitter.com/companydallas On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Susan Evans

Re: [Coworking] Comedy co-working space?

2009-12-29 Thread Matt Titsworth
If we expand the idea beyond just comedians to performers and others in similar profession, then there are some unique needs to be accomodated - rehearsal spaces, theatres, etc. A friend of mine has told me about Source and FlashPoint in DC, which are theatres that run incubators for artistic

[Coworking] Re: Interview from Lafayette, LA Jelly 7/16

2009-07-16 Thread Matt Titsworth
Found that earlier. It's on my weekend watching list. Matthew On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Aaron Lozierlozie...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, We had a jelly in Lafayette, LA today and several us talked more about starting a permanent coworker space here.  I posted one interview/discussion

[Coworking] Re: DIVVY

2009-07-15 Thread Matt Titsworth
Awesome. Love it and am looking in to it. Thanks for the share. Matthew On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:04 PM, creativespacec...@rhubarbmedia.ca wrote: a great app for co-work spaces.  We'll be using it. http://www.divvy.com/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[Coworking] Re: SXSW Panel on Federated Coworking

2009-07-14 Thread Matt Titsworth
Chris, Sounds like a cool idea that I'd love to talk more about. From what I understand, there have been steps which are being taken along those lines of promoting further connectivity between spaces. Being on here is one of those steps, as quite a number of space owners/administrators post

[Coworking] Re: Lafayette, Louisiana

2009-07-13 Thread Matt Titsworth
Aaron, My old college stomping grounds! I'm so glad to hear that fiber finally went through. I remember there being quite a fight over it. I've said to a number of people that I know around town that I really think Lafayette is primed to join in on coworking. I even have a couple of friends

[Coworking] Re: Blog Entry on Coworking

2009-07-09 Thread Matt Titsworth
ditto. Matthew Titsworth matt...@companydallas.com http://www.companydallas.com http://www.twitter.com/companydallas On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:00 AM, WHERE MMMwhere...@gmail.com wrote: Your posted comments on your link are EXACTLY what WHERE is about too.. Would love to contribute/

[Coworking] Re: New member; modest question/idea...

2009-07-06 Thread Matt Titsworth
Nathaniel, That sounds like a brilliant idea! Not only does it help improve upon the known flaws/preferences for an existing idea, but it also provides for a way to help build larger community and provides a way to create roots in what sounds like a community that's trying to get started. One of

[Coworking] Re: Had to Share

2009-07-01 Thread Matt Titsworth
Jeff, There's definitely a place for programming and for that matter math in most of those. As an example, check out poetron: http://www.algabrosticspastigraphy.com/josh/tinyscramble_2.htm . It's system for creating poems automatically. Matthew matt...@companydallas.com

[Coworking] Re: Crisis management: One day to the opening and the floor is totally messed up.

2009-06-29 Thread Matt Titsworth
Oh good. I was thinking the of artsy/character thing as well, but thought it might seem dismissive to present it. If Tony's going to suggest it though, I'll definitely back that. The community building stuff had not crossed my mind though. Really, to me the whole thing sounds like a great gift

[Coworking] Re: Starting up a coworking space

2009-06-22 Thread Matt Titsworth
Howdy Lauren, I'm one of the folks helping to run Company|Dallas over in Richardson, and I have to say how delighted I am to hear about somebody wanting to get a coworking spot going over in Fort Worth. I've run into a number of people from that area who are interested in the idea. Feel free to

[Coworking] Keeping people coming through the door

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Titsworth
So it's been almost two weeks since our launch. Buzz was good, and we had a great turn out. Since then, everything has pretty well fallen off. I don't know what I need to do to keep people coming back through the door. I've been hitting the pavement and getting our name out there - even finding

[Coworking] Re: Keeping people coming through the door

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Titsworth
Thanks for the thoughts Tony, Daniel, and Alex. I realize this is probably a pretty common topic to come up around here, and I can imagine that after a while it can get frustrating. I wasn't entirely sure whether I should send the email or not, but given coworking's collaborative and community

[Coworking] Re: Keeping people coming through the door

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Titsworth
and a lot of the business folks out here are really helping spread the word. Mike Matt Titsworth wrote: So it's been almost two weeks since our launch. Buzz was good, and we had a great turn out. Since then, everything has pretty well fallen off. I don't know what I need to do to keep people

[Coworking] Re: Keeping people coming through the door

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Titsworth
Alex: Definitely. Thanks for calling me out on it. Excuses never get you anywhere. Hearing from someone how Houston has tackled this problem would also be great. Rather than individually, I'm just going to adress the rest as a coherent message. Coworking is exceedingly new here in Dallas.

[Coworking] Re: Keeping people coming through the door

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Titsworth
, then siphon off the freebies and replace with paying residents. Jerome __ BLANKSPACES work wide open www.blankspaces.com 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La Brea) Los Angeles, CA 90036 323.330.9505 (office) On Jun 2, 2009, at 9:12 AM, Matt Titsworth wrote: Alex, Thanks

[Coworking] Re: Hallenprojekt is Coworkination realized

2009-05-21 Thread Matt Titsworth
Tony, this sounds absolutely awesome. Thanks for sharing. Matthew On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Tony Bacigalupo tonybacigal...@gmail.com wrote: Hey coworking friends! My new friend Sebastian from Berlin just popped into New Work City, and in a matter of minutes has already managed to

[Coworking] 1 week from the launch of Company|Dallas

2009-05-13 Thread Matt Titsworth
We're exactly one week away from the Company|Dallas launch. May 20th will be the big day, and I invite everybody on the user group (especially those in the DFW area) to come by. We've got a stocked fridge, Desks, chairs, tables, internet, and a Semantic web Workshop for the kick off. We've been

[Coworking] Re: Co-giving

2009-05-07 Thread Matt Titsworth
: LinkedinFacebookFlickrTwitterYoutubePlaxo --- @ WiseStamp Signature. Get it now On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Matt Titsworth paladi...@gmail.com wrote: So for the space we're starting up here in Dallas (Company|Dallas - www.companydallas.com) one of the things we've identified we want to do is something we