Thank you very much for your helpful insights and advises.
if you take away the desks, what are you left with? well...we had
our place locked buy the police (we were collateral damage) and we
just learnt today that we won't get it back (we only operated 3
weeks). We are making the exercise for
Congratulations! We are now looking at a June 1st Grand Opening as well
although letting people see the dust before it's ready, is not a bad idea at
all :-)
On Mar 27, 2011, at 10:54 AM, Niki wrote:
My new facility -- The Work Place -- is also opening June 1st, although we've
already
Hi everyone,
I'm a new member to this group.
I've recently started a group -- Austin Motion Graphics
http://www.meetup.com/Austin-Motion-Graphics-Meetup/
I'm keen to help facilitate some coworking arrangements for members of
the group who might be interested in starting a new company and/or
Just checking, I think this is a neat idea. I myself am IT/
Programming.
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Thanks to both Garth and Alex for discussing this here! Really
interesting. I empathize with the feeling of helplessness that results
when we see something significant happening, but don't knowwhat to
call it. It's great to know have a more concrete way to describe one
of the intangible things we
Yay! I finally get to pull out my mostly useless psych degree! :)
I've often referred to coworking as parallel play. Yes, the term is
mostly used for 2-5 year olds but I think it hold true for coworkers
too. Here's a link to the full entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_play
but the
It's great to hear others saying what I've been thinking. When we are
working alongside someone who is outside our field and collaborate
with them that is when the quality goes up for everyone involved.
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I think the 'parallel play' idea is brilliant. Is there more that can be
drawn from the insight?
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Hiya!
I've been avoiding announcing this on the group b/c I don't want to
get banned for salesy-ness but I had a long talk with Profit and his
buddy Revenue last night. All three of us agreed that my space needs
to diversify income streams to have more of both of them around. This
became crystal
The VERY first article about Indy Hall included reference of Parallel Play,
back in 2007:
http://articles.philly.com/2007-08-19/business/25229858_1_trade-ideas-work-at-home-web-entrepreneur
It's not job-sharing, with two people taking turns in the same stall in the
cube farm.
Instead, think
There's some other excellent quoatables from that article, btw, including:
...networking nights over margaritas were not what he wanted either,
although he likes margaritas.
And of course...
Oh, a shower's critical, Hillman said. I'm coming from [working at] home,
where there's no pants
Alex, kudos for the honesty on the pants. :D
Anyways, I'd like to collate all this. I'm working up a paper and talk on a
topic near and dear to my heart. I work and live in the Infosecurity world,
and have WAY too many hobbies (physical security, public speaking, horse
show announcing, and the
I can provide some similar context from the software development world,
where I (typically) live. It's also undergone an interesting shift in
commoditization and specialization. The people who know how to build and
maintain ambiant networks for both producing and learning are the ones I
see
Regarding parallel play--
Check out this article and pay special attention to the last
paragraph. I've SEEN this happen when new coworkers join. (just
substitute building blocks for laptops, drinking coffee, etc!)
http://wondertime.go.com/learning/article/baby-parallel-play.html
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