Re: [Coworking] How to manage Internet Bandwidth Usage for Power Users

2016-07-15 Thread Alex Hillman
+1 to James' approach, we've been down this road as well and having a conversation has always worked better than any kind of "prevention" based approach. Another option we haven't taken (but would consider if it came down to it) would be to add a dedicated "high usage" connection that people can

Re: [Coworking] How to manage Internet Bandwidth Usage for Power Users

2016-07-15 Thread James Gifford
What i’ve done (similar scenario) is to politely ask the people who are video editing to do it after peak hours, or over lunch. They’ve all been super nice and understanding, and complaints more or less stopped. The other thing you can do (I believe) is bandwidth limit specific users in the

[Coworking] How to manage Internet Bandwidth Usage for Power Users

2016-07-15 Thread JE J
Hi all, I'd be interested in hearing how others manage Internet Bandwidth usage for power users. Specifically users who do heavy downloading and uploading of large files, or video editing that takes up a significant amount of bandwidth. We have a number of users who fall into this category and

[Coworking] Re: Coworking in Missoula, Montana

2016-07-15 Thread Jenn Ellington
Hi Steve- My name is Jennifer Ellington. I work for Steelcase, an office furniture manufacturing company. I moved to Missoula around 2 years ago and am now a distributed worker. I am struggling with finding appropriate places in Missoula to work. Coffee shops, though there are many, are

[Coworking] Re: Any Feedback from People Who Use Nexudus Coworking Software?

2016-07-15 Thread Cynthia Dailey
We love NEXUDUS at ScribbleSpace.CO On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 9:57:13 AM UTC-4, Ender Baykal wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > We're still in progress of seeking a platform which meets all our needs at > once. However, it's kind of hard to find a platform like that, because we > would

Re: [Coworking] How to Staff the Door During Business Hours

2016-07-15 Thread Amy King
Thanks Alex! The 2 floor building is approx 55k sf, which includes retail and 12 residential lofts. The coworking footprint is about 60% of the first floor, around 12-14k sf. We have two entrances for members - a front reception entrance and the rear entrance that accesses the parking lot. On