Quite looking forward to it ;)

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On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Darrell Silver
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> Thanks Tara!
>
> Amit & I have been looking at the Coworkination work for
> http://jellydesk.com/ inspiration as well after stopping by Citizen Space
> a few weeks back.  I'll be heading over to Indy Hall next week to talk with
> Alex as well.
>
> Darrell
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> On Sep 30, 2008, at 4:10 PM, Tara Hunt wrote:
>
> BTW...I also showed Darrell my mockups for Coworkination...which is,
> basically, a similar idea to wurkspaces (except map up front):
> http://flickr.com/photos/missrogue/sets/72157600017335084/
>
> The code, what of it there is, is up on Google Code, too:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/coworkination/
>
> T
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Mike Schinkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>>
>> Todd (and all):
>>
>> The idea of a open-source co-working software would be uber-great,
>> especially if built on an open-source CMS.
>>
>> What's more, if we started with either Drupal or WordPress I could
>> probably
>> contribute a significant amount of my time to it as I currently do
>> implement
>> consulting for both of them with a focus on the more advanced features and
>> modules/plugins (vs. theming; bleh, I'm not a designer! ;-)
>>
>> -Mike Schinkel
>> President; NewClarity LLC
>> Organizer: Atlanta Web Entrepreneurs
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeschinkel
>> http://mikeschinkel.com
>> http://atlanta-web.org
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: coworking@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> Behalf Of Todd Sundsted
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:26 AM
>> To: Coworking
>> Subject: [Coworking] Re: Common Coworking Software (was Co-Working
>> Directory)
>>
>>
>> Derek: this is *great* piece of work!  (Said as someone who has spent
>> altogether too much time hunting for spaces in the past!)
>>
>> All: Drew Jones and I have been discussing the topic of common coworking
>> software recently, and this post kindled that discussion again.
>>
>> Off-the-shelf tools like wiki's, blogs, etc. are great time-savers and can
>> get an idea off the ground quickly.  However, their limits become apparent
>> at some point of growth.  You could probably find a way to tack disqus
>> onto
>> the wiki to add conversations, etc. but I'm sure you all understand the
>> problem and the limitations of that ad hoc approach.
>>
>> There has been talk in the past about open source membership management
>> software, etc.  With coworking visas now in play, the challenge of
>> contacting an owner/manager when you're in town, finding a space in the
>> first place, finding/reserving a desk, managing payment, etc. there's an
>> opportunity for the right tool to simplify the process of setting up and
>> managing a space.  With New Work City in the wings here in NYC, I'm being
>> reminded of all of these issues again.
>>
>> So I'm gauging interest in this project.  There are enough hot shots at
>> work
>> in coworking spaces, and enough great technologies out there (OpenID,
>> etc.)
>> that we could build and sustain an open source project like this.
>>
>> Todd
>>
>> On Sep 26, 6:55 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> > After a recent trip to Los Angeles and being frustrated trying to find
>> > a local co-working space.  I figured there must be a directory of
>> > facilities somewhere.  I could not find one.  I got to thinking that
>> > we had done a project recently for a directory of a different type of
>> > business.  I spent an hour or so retrofitting it to co-working and
>> > pushed it out.
>> >
>> > You can find it here:http://wurkspaces.com/
>> >
>> > If something else exists let me know.  You should be able to add your
>> > own space or a space you visit without logging in.  If you all hate it
>> > just let me know, if you like it and have additional functionality you
>> > would like to see just let me know.  I know that right now it only
>> > supports locations in the US.  I will look at changing that soon if
>> > people are interested in the project.  Again not looking to step on
>> > toes, just wanting feed back.  I was going to add a flag to denote
>> > those that support in the VISA program as well.
>> >
>> > Flame away. : )
>> >
>> > --
>> > Derek Neighbors
>> > Gangplankhttp://www.gangplankhq.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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