Both awesome guidelines that we use as well.

-Alex

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On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Jerome Chang <[email protected]>wrote:

> clarification: we only allow unreserved use of meeting rooms for up to 30
> min.
> Since Tom brought up the headphones: check out a vid we did a couple of
> years ago:
> http://vimeo.com/6922393
>
>
> Jerome
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> On Jan 30, 2012, at 9:30 AM, Tom Brandt wrote:
>
> As Jerome said downthread, it comes down to culture and individual
> preference. At Workantile, the wearing of headphones means "do not
> disturb". We also have two levels, a ground floor level and a loft level
> which not acoustically isolated from the ground floor level. However, the
> loft is carpeted whereas the ground floor is not, so the loft is quieter
> due to that, and people will sometimes go up there for a somewhat quieter
> environment. But tying up a conference room for some quiet time is not
> something we encourage.
>
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Sidi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear Coworkers,
>> I am relatively new to the group, but have a question I have been
>> meaning to ask, so I thought this would be a good opportunity to
>> introduce myself.
>>
>> Anyways, I am running a coworking space in Cambridge MA, called "C3",
>> and am designing its future expansion. My question revolves around the
>> topic of "quiet" space: from your experience are they necessary?
>> Necessary might be a strong word, but if just 'useful', can you
>> describe what it needs to have from your experience? Does it need to
>> be absolutely quiet - so an acoustically enclosed room (i.e. with
>> floor to ceiling walls - which could be glass - and doors to access
>> it), or does simply have a designated space called "quiet room/area"
>> where people aren't supposed to talk do the trick?
>>
>> Thanks so much,
>>
>> Sidi
>>
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