[Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2011-05-10 Thread thilo
Hi, I'm involved with developing cobot, which we initially build to run our space, before providing is as a service to other spaces. Cobot can check in member - in sense of granting them access to resources of your space - via wifi. Its very convenient as returning members will be remembered

Re: [Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2011-05-09 Thread Jerome Chang
Old discussion...Anyone use this OpenWays system since this group last discussed it a year ago? Website outlines some really good features. EMX seems to have the right components as well... Jerome __ BLANKSPACES work FOR yourself, not BY yourself www.blankspaces.com 5405

Re: [Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2011-05-09 Thread Jacob Sayles
I'd also be interested to know how many spaces aren't using anything. Seems a lot of models out there don't track activity and instead get by with simple auto-billing systems. Jacob --- Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 On Mon, May

[Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2010-06-10 Thread merrida
YEES! That is exactly what I am looking for, a check in system like what a gym would use or a chiropractor's office. My chiropractor uses a medical system called Vericle from Billing Precision. The patients have a key card that they scan in when they arrive and also scan when they have particular

Re: [Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2010-06-10 Thread mark gilbreath
interesting. thanks Glen, I had not seen this. Looks like another viable component technology that could be used as part of a system. the emerging NFC (near field communications) protocal would work in a similar fashion to this Bluetooth approach On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Glen Ferguson

Re: [Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2010-06-10 Thread Jacob Sayles
I've looked into door lock integration and I see two viable options. 1) The folks over at Workentile are rolling their own door hardware. It's very promising and totally open. James is actually now a member of both Workentile and Office Nomads. 2) the ISONAS system we use here at Office

Re: [Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2010-06-10 Thread Jacob Sayles
OpenWays looks like interesting technology. Mark, are you guys using this? Do you have it AND an ISONAS system? Still doesn't answer the integration question... Jacob --- Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at

Re: [Coworking] Re: member check in systems

2010-06-10 Thread mark gilbreath
Jacob we were using just ISONAS at VengaWorks. however to simplify things for our members, we also used the individual ISONAS id numbers for our Cisco Unified Communications (VOIP) login, as well as our our home grown space reservation intranet and our Konica Minolta print services. ...one id