[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2016-03-22 Thread Jonathan Polon
Hello, My name is Jon Polon, I am with Brivo (Brivo.com). We have provided a purely cloud-based access control solution since 2002 that is a good solution for shared workspaces and have released a Mobile Pass. More information can be found below. *http://www.brivo.com/products/brivomobilepa

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2016-02-03 Thread Jason Alinen
Jacob- can we connect in Seattle? On Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 6:06:12 AM UTC-8, Jacob Sayles wrote: > > There are two projects I know of that are making their own systems like > this. Workentile and Bucketworks are both crafting solutions and we are > going to have a hackathon in December

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2016-02-01 Thread Karen Taborda
Hi Jenny, That is great to hear. Which tool is interesting to you? Cheers, Karen On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 8:28 AM, Jenny at eeko studio wrote: > I'm curious about this too Sarah! > > HOOT HOOT, > Kindest Regards, > Jenny Poon | founder of ideas > > I create here: eekostudio.com > I connect here

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2016-01-30 Thread Brian Crotty
A chime-in from Brian at Cobot. We have spaces using a whole series of solutions with Cobot - we have an add-on built to allow you to register almost any card-reading device and have it coordinate directly with your plans in Cobot. If a member has an active plan, they get access to the space v

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2016-01-30 Thread Jenny at eeko studio
I'm curious about this too Sarah! HOOT HOOT, Kindest Regards, Jenny Poon | founder of ideas I create here: eekostudio.com [http://eekostudio.com] I connect here: Cohoots.com [http://cohoots.com] I inspire here: freshwordsmarket.com [http://freshwordsmarket.com] I give back here: cohootsfdn.com

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2016-01-29 Thread Sarah Bacerra
That's good to know. Thanks, Bernhard! On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 5:15 AM, Bernhard Mehl wrote: > Sarah, > > Bernhard here from KISI :) You're always happy > to chat with other spaces who use KISI, let us know if you need some > contacts. > > Also we have a new feature comi

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2016-01-29 Thread Bernhard Mehl
Sarah, Bernhard here from KISI :) You're always happy to chat with other spaces who use KISI, let us know if you need some contacts. Also we have a new feature coming out which might be interesting: Calendar integration. That way you can have all guests that come to yo

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2016-01-28 Thread Sarah Bacerra
Hi Shane, We are seriously considering KISI for our space and also use Nexudus. Have you implemented it yet? If so, what has your experience been and what headaches, if any, are involved with this system? Thanks! Sarah On Monday, November 30, 2015 at 7:20:36 AM UTC-8, Shane Barbanel wrote: >

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2015-11-30 Thread shane
After looking at hard keys, RFID cards, schlagelock system (looks really good as well btw) we are going with KISI door systems. KISI is an app on the members phone, and is therefore the key. See will check back in to let you know how it works in real time. But I will say one of the founders g

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2015-09-16 Thread Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking
> > We have gone with Schlage Connect Deadbolt with a door sensor and are very > happy with it for a smaller space of 55 members. It does have a limit of 30 > codes but we just double people up. The deadbolt, matching handle, door > sensor, and hub ran for $375 without any monthly fees. > I h

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2015-09-16 Thread Nicole Skorka - Sunnyside Station, Denver, CO, USA
Have any of you heard about or tested the Cal-Royal rs2000 electronic lock? http://www.gokeyless.com/product/2660/2/cal-royal-rs2000-electronic-phone-lock http://www.cal-royal.com/product.php?p=138 It seems pretty versatile and purchasing RFID keys on Amazon is pretty cheap. -- Visit this foru

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2014-12-07 Thread Satellite
We’ve standardized on a Paxton RFID door lock system. We can get RFID scanner and door lock built into a battery powered, WiFi handle. If we leave, we just put the old door lock back on, and take the door lock with us. We use one on every office and conference room door, along with entrance doors.

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-12-07 Thread Daniel Rivera
Did you get your hands on a Goji? I just saw the video and pricing. Seems like it would be a good fit for a coworking space. On Sunday, June 1, 2014 7:52:46 PM UTC-5, Martin wrote: > > I'm really anxious to get my hands on a Goji and see how we can replace > the biometric sensor we now have for

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-12-05 Thread Tom Brandt
At Workantile we built our own solution using (now obsolete) Maker boards, and our own membership software that I wrote. Since the Maker boards are no longer made, we are putting together a project to replace them with Raspberry Pi units (what's the plural of Raspberry Pi, anyway? Raspberry Pis doe

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-12-05 Thread Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking
I was talking to member about this wish list for the door and he has built something similar for his house with a raspberry pi. He would be very interested in developing a project and putting it out to the coworking world based on a common set of specs. He could open-source everything in a pack

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-11-18 Thread Jacob Sayles
Wow that sounds like a pretty great feature set Barbara. I'll have to dig in to their hardware. I hadn't heard of them before. Thank you for the tip! I'd love to integrate something in to Nadine, our software, as well. Let me know how that goes for DeskWorks. Jacob On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 10:3

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-11-18 Thread Barbara Sprenger
Hi Jacob, We have standardized on Paxton, and we're very happy with them. We're using a battery powered and wifi enabled lock on every office and conference room door. Easy to install without wiring to each door (except outside doors, which are wired). These units have the scanner built into the

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-10-21 Thread Jacob Sayles
There are a lot of good suggestions in this thread. Things fall in to a few distinct categories: 1) Traditional Commercial Systems. These are the big expensive installs with a central panel and all doors on electric strikes. Even "simpler" systems like the ISONAS system we have at ON fall in th

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-10-21 Thread Cheryl Jaycox
Jacob, I too am looking for feed back on electronic door locksPlease let me know what you find out On Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:09:34 PM UTC-5, Jacob Sayles wrote: > > Hello, > > The topic of electronic (RFID) door locks has come up a few times and I > wanted to revisit it. Who out

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-07-14 Thread Rachel Cline
Kevo looks great! thanks for sharing. Have you found any additional information or reviews? On Friday, June 6, 2014 2:49:10 PM UTC-7, Andy Soell wrote: > > Love all these reviews, thanks for all the guidance everyone! Does anyone > have any experience with a newer Bluetooth-enabled locked call

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-06 Thread Andy Soell
Love all these reviews, thanks for all the guidance everyone! Does anyone have any experience with a newer Bluetooth-enabled locked called Kevo? Works with iOS devices, and also supports key fobs for users with other mobile phone platforms. http://www.kwikset.com/Kevo/ Looks promising, but I'

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2014-06-04 Thread Jay at Nest Coworking
Hi there, I'm Jay from Nest Coworking in Melbourne. I actually came over there and met you at Citizen Space 2 years ago. Hi! I've heard great things about Lockitron as a product and it would elegantly some all our access problems here, but I thought everyone was just waiting for it, late on shippi

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2014-06-04 Thread Citizen Space- Member Services Desk
Greetings Everyone, This email is for anyone who is interested in Lockitron. We (Citizen Space) have had a long history with Positron since 2010. We were lucky to have them as members, and be one of the earliest users (for better or worst). I have also installed one of the more sophisticated impl

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-04 Thread Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking
I use this from LockState. Pros: It stores up to 200 codes so I can give everyone an individual code, very easy to add and take away codes, have an unlock function for traditional open hours. Cons: A member or person needs to permanently lock/unlock the code for closing time. http://www.amazon

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2014-06-04 Thread Toby Krout
https://preorder.getchui.com/the-world-s-most-intelligent-doorbell On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:58 AM, Mojo wrote: > This is quite the exploratory list. I would suggest one addition lock to > consider. This is fully programmable, durable (i.e. heavy duty for a lot > of traffic) and allows you to

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-04 Thread Mojo
This is quite the exploratory list. I would suggest one addition lock to consider. This is fully programmable, durable (i.e. heavy duty for a lot of traffic) and allows you to set automatic daily open and lock times. It also allows you to require users have a key fob and code if you choose.

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-04 Thread Cristina Santamarina
I've been stuck with a blog post and page for our learn.cobot.me page for ages. I (really) hate locks by now. But have anyone here tried any of the following access system? * Intellify * Lockitron (unsure if they are out yet) * August * Usher On Wednesday, 4 June 2014 10:42:21 U

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-04 Thread Jeannine
Double coffee spit on the crackhead. :-) We presently have a regular key lock at all locations, which is not a huge problem since there is almost always somebody in the space (or the space is always staffed) so we just have to coordinate who is on front. But at Kamer52 I want to try a keypad,

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-03 Thread Joel Bennett- Veel Hoeden
+10. **spit out my coffee upon reading "unless some crakhead unjoins..." Well done Angel. We went with the Shlagelink version and have been pretty happy because I can see who uses the space (and lock/unlock the door) with my phone. They are technically not rated for commercial applications, but w

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-03 Thread Alex Hillman
This list is awesome, thank you Angel! -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop recei

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-03 Thread Angel Kwiatkowski
Locks that Cohere has used. A regular door lock that uses a key. I don't recommend this. It's cumbersome to issue keys, get the keys back, remember to lock and unlock the door. If you're staffed all the time, you don't have to worry about this. Cohere is largely unstaffed. _

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-02 Thread Jay Chubb
Actually I'm just on this post right now, I'm totally dying for some info! I'm on a tight budget after a huge fitout and I'm stuck using old school keys. Someone in Melbourne has a Lockitron prototype and they say it works great, but it and Goji just seem vaporware with these huge delays. I'm al

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-02 Thread Angel Kwiatkowski
I'm going to reply to this in detail soon. I promise. I have SO many opinions and have now tried 5 different kinds of locks. Stay tuned! I bet you're just wetting your pants with anticipation! On Thursday, October 21, 2010 3:09:34 PM UTC-6, Jacob Sayles wrote: > > Hello, > > The topic of electro

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-06-01 Thread Martin
I'm really anxious to get my hands on a Goji and see how we can replace the biometric sensor we now have for access control. Its too bad they aren't shipping until Nov. http://www.gojiaccess.com On Thursday, October 21, 2010 6:09:34 PM UTC-3, Jacob Sayles wrote: > > Hello, > > The topic of e

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-05-31 Thread Stav
Hey guys. At The Cube in Athens, we use an iCon170 RFID system from SecurityBulgaria.com it was very affordable and it has a good API too that allows you to post to databases among other things. Stavros On Friday, May 30, 2014 8:24:20 PM UTC+3, Andy Soell wrote: > > Resurre

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2014-05-30 Thread Andy Soell
Resurrecting a very old thread here, but I'm curious to hear some more recent recommendations for entry security. We've been using a Nexia/Schlage door lock (mentioned in this thread) and it's worked great for us. The problem is that we're quickly approaching our 30-code limit and will need to

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2010-11-25 Thread Frederik Denkens
Jacob, Thanks for the pointers! I just sent them both an email, let's see what comes back. In any case if we do come up with something working, we'll be sure to share our experience. Regards, Frederik. Frederik Denkens Initiatiefnemer ASPACE coworking +32 475 96 04 93 http://twitter.com/fde

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2010-11-25 Thread Jacob Sayles
There are two projects I know of that are making their own systems like this. Workentile and Bucketworks are both crafting solutions and we are going to have a hackathon in December to talk about a unified solution and the software that goes with it. You should reach out to those two groups and s

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2010-11-25 Thread Jonathan Buford
That is exactly what we've done, but we are currently using a netbook for the glue. See earlier about the boot.hk details. Cheers, Jon @jonbuford On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Frederik Denkens wrote: > Hi everybody, > We are considering getting something going based on the Arduino DIY platf

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2010-11-25 Thread Frederik Denkens
Hi everybody, We are considering getting something going based on the Arduino DIY platform and a magnetic lock. Advantages of the platform: open, cheap and extendable. Our requirements: - Remote programable (as in the case for operating 2 spaces) through ethernet or Wifi - Open (eg no propriet

Re: [Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2010-11-23 Thread Jacob Sayles
Jes, We have an ISONAS system at Office Nomads and for the most part it works fine. The problem is that even though it is panel free, it requires a dedicated windows box which essentially, is a panel. Also, the software on it has an interface only an engineer could love that is way too complex f

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2010-11-17 Thread Jon Buford
Just to follow up on our progress with our system. We just used off the shelf reader components and have cobbled it together with a spare netbook. The down side is that it is roll your own. The good side is that it will be flexible for us and potentially we can turn it into an open source project.

[Coworking] Re: Who's shopping for electronic door locks?

2010-11-17 Thread Jes
Hey Jacob, Reading through these messages as a newcomer, there wasn't much I could comment on, but this one I can! I will be using Isonas door access control system. It's an RFID system that is panel free. Most importantly, I will be able to program cards and numbers from my house as I will not al