Archive

A preserved collection of Coworking.com’s published writing and reference pages, brought into the current site.

BizDevHouse: Oakland, CA

August 20, 2008 · coworkingcoach

Open House tomorrow grand opening in 2 weeks Did the Mayor declare this coworking week in Oakland or something while I was outta town? East Bay spaces in general and Oakland spaces in particular seem to be proliferating all of a sudden.

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Quick update from Cowo Milano, Italy.

June 30, 2008 · Massimo Carraro

Hi everybody! As summer steps in, coworkers seem to step out, here in Milano… In fact, even if we are full booked at the moment (5 desks), we haven’t had much attendance in the office these past weeks, and I wonder if the season has

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Werk in progress

May 27, 2008 · james2mccarthy

The Werks is a coworking space in Brighton & Hove (UK). It launched in January 2008 with a challenge of filling up over 6,000 sq ft of creative space – a mixture of open plan desk & coworking space, enclosed office space and the events

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Introducing GiraffeLabs, Seattle

May 27, 2008 · gregoryheller

We’re entering out second month at GiraffeLabs in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle. GiraffeLabs is a relaxed space where you can come to work, talk and play. We seek to encourage creativity by surrounding ourselves with creative

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Citizen Desk no more; party tonight

May 22, 2008 · coworkingcoach

The citizens of Wausau (WI) are deskless! Or at least Citizen Desk-less. As of last Saturday, there will no longer be “physical” space called CitizenDesk. We’ve shut down the office space. I’m hoping to interview the space founder, Marcus

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Coworking on NPR’s Marketplace

May 22, 2008 · Chris Messina

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AY24QfGrCf0] NPR’s Marketplace aired a short piece on Jelly and coworking on Monday, along with the above video. I’ve always liked the synergy and compatibility between Jelly as a gateway to full

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It happens in Milano.

May 13, 2008 · Massimo Carraro

44 days afrter opening, Cowo Milano sees some interesting facts happening. 1- Mostly small groups seem to be interested in our coworking initiative. First a group of architects, then a group of 4 designers, then again 3 professionals… it

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Cinco de May-aye-aye

May 5, 2008 · suzice

So how many dollar store Hot Tamales can YOU fit in your mouth at one time and still breathe? My record is 27. I beat Stan by a mile who wimped out at about 19. He is so not the man. Well, at least when it comes to dollar store tamales. We

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Be Free Or Die

April 15, 2008 · suzice

When we first discussed hosting events at group88, we thought that we would have some freebies mixed with paid seminars that provide many layers of apply-it-now knowledge. Now I’m rethinking it all. We want to have tons of events but I

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Introducing Cowo Milano (Italy).

April 10, 2008 · Massimo Carraro

Hi everybody, just wanted to introduce our brand new little coworking project, here in Milano: Cowo@ monkeybusiness. First of all I’d like to say that the work thas been done and shared on this blog and related wiki has been fundamental

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Face Time: Building the coworking community

April 3, 2008 · felcityatcubes

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Alex Hillman of Phildelphia coworking space, IndyHall, about finding your niche as an owner of coworking space and than reaching that niche. Coworking spaces vary greatly in their audience.

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Coworking: A Generational Thing?

March 26, 2008 · felcityatcubes

I recently read a post about coworking being a generational thing for the millenials. True, maybe? But for those of you hanging out in the coworking places, is everyone a millenial? Not even close. The founders of most of these coworking

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Crazy 88s at Connecticut Coworking

March 12, 2008 · suzice

One of the best Kill Bill scenes, hands down, is Beatrix fighting O-Ren Ishii’s Crazy 88s. Slight Uma Thurman in a yellow Bruce Lee jump suit slaughtering Lucy Liu’s murderous Tokyo gang of (nearly) 88 swordsthugs? Only Tarantino could

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La Cantine, a new coworking space in Paris!

March 9, 2008 · siliconsentier

We are happy to announce to you that La Cantine by Silicon Sentier is opened since 30 january 2008. This is a networked collaborative workspace which facilitates conception and emergence of initiatives, new uses, products and services by

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Coworking with a twist

March 9, 2008 · felcityatcubes

Cubes&Crayons, my brain child, launched a little over a month ago and is essentially co-working with a twist. We offer a fantastic co-working environment – lots of different offices and places to work, a lounge, kitchen, library and

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They’re Working on Their Own, Just Side by Side

February 21, 2008 · Fernando

Yesterday, an article about coworking was published in printed version of The New York Times (written by Dan Fost). Coworking sites are up and running from Argentina to Australia and many places in between, although a wiki site on

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la cantine, coworking paris is now open

February 21, 2008 · noneck

as my round the world tour of coworking places is now drawing to a close, i had a great opportunity to follow up on the status of la cantine, the parisian version of coworking. the place is a true hybrid between conference/meeting space,

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LaunchPad Coworking– Sketches of Our Dream

February 18, 2008 · spikegillespie

Hey Y’all, Hope you’ll get a minute to check out my latest post at LaunchPad Coworking. I interviewed our architect and there are some sketches of some of his great ideas for our space. Here is a direct link to our architectural drawings.

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LaunchPad Coworking in Austin Signs a Lease

February 13, 2008 · spikegillespie

Y’all– after looking at a number of options, we found the perfect place and signed a lease. LaunchPad Coworking opens this summer. Meanwhile, we were more than a little happy to release the following announcement: Julie Gomoll LaunchPad

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SXSW MeetUp Reminder

February 13, 2008 · spikegillespie

Hey Y’all,This is a reminder that LaunchPad Coworking is hosting a MeetUp during SXSWi in March. It’s getting close. We’ve had a lot of RSVPs. Would love to see you there. Also, I’ll be interviewing people so I can post those interviews at

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Coworking at the PSFK Conference in New York

February 1, 2008 · Andrew Hoppin

I’ll be talking about our experience with co-working at NASA at PSFK‘s great New York conference in March, and will be joined on stage by Etsy Labs to contrast our experiences. I’d love input from anyone else with experience using

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SXSW and crying babies

January 17, 2008 · spikegillespie

Hi Again from Austin, So excited that coworking will be repped at SXSW. I’ve been attending and participating in the festival since 1993ish and have paneled a few times, including the first year they offered an interactive component. For

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Greetings from an Austin, TX Coworker

January 16, 2008 · spikegillespie

Howdy, Spike Gillespie here. I’m the blogger for Launchpad Coworking. Launchpad Coworking is a (co)work in progress. We hope to open our space this summer. Currently we’re planning the space, meeting other coworkers, and checking out how

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Coworking and SXSW Interactive

January 15, 2008 · Alex Hillman

Back in July, I received a ping from Patrick Tanguay from Station-C coworking in Montreal suggesting that we should band together and submit a panel for SXSW Interactive 08 (the conference at which we had met, in fact). Over the course of

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Jan 11, 2008: Open coworking Brighton at The Werks

January 7, 2008 · Neil Ford

In the spirit of Open Coffee / beer / juice, The Werks is opening up on Friday’s for free coworking to developers, writers, creatives, freelancers and independents. The deal: come along (9:30 onwards), use our space, broadband and

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Office Nomads in FORTUNE Small Business

December 28, 2007 · Chris Messina

Berkeley Coworker Sean O’Steen pointed out a great article about Seattle’s Office Nomads space over CNNMoney/FORTUNE Small Business, including a great quote: [Office Nomads founder Susan Evans] has found that the benefits of coworking go

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Coworking Tour Slideshow

December 20, 2007 · Miss Rogue

Thanks so much to Rosemarie Lion for putting together this awesome Slideshow from the Co-Hopping Night! Rosemarie and crew came all the way down from Sonoma, where Sonoma Coworking is brewing. 🙂 Thanks to everyone who came down and

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Adding ACCESSIBILITY to our List of Core Principles

December 4, 2007 · Miss Rogue

A while back, I listed the core principles of Coworking that Citizen Space ascribes to: Collaboration: One of the great benefits of working in a coworking space is that you will meet all sorts of people with all sorts of knowledge.

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Dec 13 Event: Co-Hopping San Francisco

December 3, 2007 · Miss Rogue

The group of us who run coworking spaces in San Francisco, including: Citizen Space, The Hat Factory, Sandbox Suites, The Altrupreneur Center and AF83 are really excited to be throwing a conjoint Co-Hopping Event on Thursday December 13

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