[Chirb] Drop-In Office Space

[Sergio Pereira]

Have you tried public libraries? Many of them have rooms that you can 
reserve for usually low fees.
One of the user groups I met with used to do just that.

 - sergio

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From: "Troy Denkinger" <tdenkinger at gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:19 AM
To: <chicagogroup-members-list at rubyforge.org>
Subject: [Chirb] Drop-In Office Space

> I'm probably dreaming for thinking I can find what I'm looking for,
> but I thought I'd see if anyone here has any ideas.
>
> I'm managing a small Rails development team here in Chicago.  We're
> mostly on the north side in Rogers Park/Andersonville/Evanston.  We
> all work from home and communicate by IRC, email and phone.  But
> sometimes we want to get together and brainstorm, use a whiteboard, or
> shoot the breeze.  We currently meet at Metropolis Coffee on Granville
> due to it's good coffee and free wifi.  But the lack of whiteboards is
> a problem, not to mention the uneven availability of power outlets and
> tables.
>
> Has anyone ever heard of office space one can rent on a regular basis
> on the north side?  Regus offers such a thing in the Loop, but that's
> not very convenient for us, and I'm not sure we really need all the
> services they offer.  I'd be looking for something like two days a
> week for three hours each day, access to large whiteboards and wifi.
>
> Am I nuts to believe something like this exists outside the Loop?
>
> Thanks for any pointers,
>
> Troy
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