Leif I love that idea! We could simply have folks snap shots and share them on Twitter - something that simple wouldn't take too much to pull together, and goes through a medium that most are already working with... __ Office Nomads officenomads.com 206-484-5859
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Leif Utne <leifu...@gmail.com> wrote: > How about doing something like Why Do You Do What You Do?<http://wdydwyd.com>, > the art project created by Tony Deifell, where people write their answer to > that question on a sheet of paper, then pose for a photo or shoot a short > video. When people put some serious thought into their responses to that > question, the results can be profound. I'd love to see a collection of > WDYDWYD photos and videos created by coworkers around the globe on a single > day. > > Incidentally, Tony coworks out of the HUB > Soma<http://bayarea.the-hub.net/public/>in San Francisco, where they have > some of his life-size WDYDWYD prints on > display. > > cheers, > Leif > > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Cari <carimz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Mike. Yeah, I realize not everyone has H.323. The other >> ideas would be great. Unfortunately, I just wouldn't be able to >> promote them via LifeSize since, as you know, we're a competitor of >> some of those other products. We could have Skype users call in, but >> it might be kind of wonky because they'd have to be on a specific >> version of Skype to integrate with our passport. We do have LifeSize >> Desktop, but it's unfortunately only for PCs (as a Mac user I'm ready >> for a Mac version myself!) >> >> Anyway, I'd still love to post pictures from the events around the >> country on our pages, since co-working/teleworking are near and dear >> to us. >> >> P.S> Just read your blog- now I recognize who you are! I've seen you >> on our FB page from time to time. >> >> On Jul 14, 2:48 pm, Mike Pihlman <m...@telbitconsulting.com> wrote: >> > I have H.323...but, it might be easier (unless Lifesize has a free app >> to >> > download for win and macs?) to multipoint with Skype or ooVoo (or other >> such >> > easy to grab videoconf app) or, now, FREE Google+ Hangout uses Vidyo >> > multipoint video capability. VERY cool. not yet sure how many people >> can >> > connect, but, it would be a great test! >> > >> > FYI...Lifesize rocks! My blog: http://TelBitConsulting.com(I >> specialize >> > in VC and collaboration) >> > >> > Mike >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Cari <carimz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > Do any of you have videoconferencing as part of your telework >> > > center? I work at an HD videoconferencing company and was thinking >> > > of trying to have all the co working sites call into our bridge that >> > > day and then stream it on a site that everyone can see. But it would >> > > only work if there is VC capability on the co working end as well. >> > > For those that don't have the ability, send your photos from coworking >> > > day to soc...@lifesize.com and we'll publicize it that way instead. >> > >> > > On Jul 13, 1:59 pm, Susan Evans <su...@officenomads.com> wrote: >> > > > To add into the mix, Coworking Seattle ( >> http://www.coworkingseattle.org) >> > > is >> > > > planning a fun outdoors event on August 9th here in Seattle. Details >> are >> > > > still getting worked out, but the general idea is going to be a sort >> of >> > > > instant-coworking spot set up in one of our parks. Celebrate >> coworking in >> > > a >> > > > park, work together, share food, and shout it out while we're doing >> it. >> > > > Should be fun! I'll send out the details once we've worked them out. >> > >> > > > Hooray! >> > >> > > > Susan >> > > > __ >> > > > Office Nomads >> > > > >> officenomads.com206-484-5859begin_of_the_skype_highlighting >> 206-484-5859 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting >> > > 206-484-5859 >> > >> > > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Alex Hillman >> > > > <dangerouslyawes...@gmail.com>wrote: >> > >> > > > > I LOVE ideas #1. >> > >> > > > > -Alex >> > >> > > > > /ah >> > > > > indyhall.org >> > > > > coworking in philadelphia >> > >> > > > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Dana VanDen Heuvel < >> > > dvand...@gmail.com>wrote: >> > >> > > > >> Lots of great ideas here already! A few thoughts... >> > >> > > > >> For the Docking Station, we were thinking of doing a few things: >> > >> > > > >> 1. "Pick your coworkers" for national coworking day. Invite >> folks >> > > > >> from out their homes, offices, etc to work at TDS with people >> that >> > > > >> they "really like to" work with (hence, choose/pick your >> coworkers) >> > > > >> 2. Invite the nonprofits into the conference space to explore the >> > > > >> 'community of coworking' (we offer our conf. room free to non >> > > > >> profits). >> > > > >> 3. Do a brown bag session with community leaders that's based on >> the >> > > > >> coworking values (we've adapted 6 for our space: collaboration, >> > > > >> openness, community, localism, sustainability and accessiblity) >> but >> > > > >> not exactly talking up coworking...rather, talk about how >> knowledge >> > > > >> workers are the ;future economy' and use the values as a >> backdrop/tie >> > > > >> into economic development. >> > >> > > > >> I'm sure that there's a ton more we can do. We're already >> planning >> > > > >> for 8/9 and are going to make a pretty big day of it here. >> > >> > > > >> Dana VanDen Heuvel // The Docking Station // (920) 644-DOCK // >> > > > >>www.thedockingstation.net >> > >> > > > >> -- >> > > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >> Google >> > > Groups >> > > > >> "Coworking" group. >> > > > >> To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. >> > > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > >> coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > > > >> For more options, visit this group at >> > > > >>http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >> > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > > Groups >> > > > > "Coworking" group. >> > > > > To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. >> > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > > coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >> > >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > > "Coworking" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >> > >> > -- >> > "Visithttp://ForCarol.com<http://forcarol.com/> and help us help a >> Tracy, >> > CA student go to college. 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