The "vision" youve outlined sounds rad. Looking forward to seeing the work in progress unfold!
-Alex, IndyHall, Philadelphia -- ----- -- ----- Alex Hillman im always developing something digital: [email protected] visual: www.dangerouslyawesome.com local: www.indyhall.org On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 3:25 AM, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > quick update and a little teaser :-) > > my team has been coding all this weekend and for the past couple > weeks, and beta 1 of the site is close to completion. i'll start a new > thread in the coming weeks to introduce and get feedback on the site > after it launches. > > for now though, i want to offer the gist of the first two problems i'm > tackling with this site -- both are informational in nature and must > be tackled first before moving on to more tools. this first beta > serves a complimentary role to the google groups, blogs, and websites > that space owners and everyday coworkers already have. function 1 is a > hub of information on individual spaces, function 2 is aggregation of > owner and member coworker activity from the web (providing an > informational representation of the activity of the space). > > before i give you the teaser, i want to share a couple tidbits > regarding the name of the site and the launch pad for my ideas. some > of my initial ideas for this kind of site came from start-up weekend > chapel hill from last year. i did not participate in the weekend, but > had a long discussion with someone who did, and subsequently acquired > the domain from the group, re-branded, and started building out some > ideas. this new app differs from the original start-up weekend idea (i > believe the original idea was to build an app to allow any owner of > office space -- law firms, start-ups, corporations, etc -- to post and > sell their unused office space). even though i've repurposed the name/ > brand, i owe those guys a LOT for coming up with a great name and > idea, and I want to make sure that they are given proper credit. if > any members of that weekend (i'm pretty sure Brian from Carrboro > Creative Coworking was there) are reading this, thanks!! (and please > send me a message, i'd love to chat) > > so here's the teaser ;-) enjoy... > > http://www.workperch.com > > > > On Nov 21, 4:13 pm, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Tony, I'll be sharing lots of specifics very soon. I did some research > > with a local space owner, and will use his feedback for the first > > prototype. I have a product management background, and one of thing > > i've learned is that spending the energy to get a basic working > > product is one of the hardest steps. > > > > As soon as that base product is accessible, this google group will be > > one of the first places to know -- alpha logins for everyone! > > > > On Nov 21, 3:57 pm, nickf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I am interested in what Jeremy is working on as well... perhaps some > > > of the tools could be incorporated into my wireframes for the concept* > > > I am drafting up? > > > > > * Don't worry, I am just doodling up some ideas that came from this > > > thread. > > > > > - Nick > > > > > On Nov 21, 8:57 am, "Tony Bacigalupo" <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Jeremy, > > > > > > Cool! Will you be sharing more specifics about what you're building > so we > > > > can give you some feedback along the way? > > > > > > Tony > > > > New Work City > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

