[Chirb] Drop-In Office Space

[Troy Denkinger]

Thanks, Sean, I'll try that.  Ravenswood I think would work pretty well for us.

Troy

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 2:43 AM, Sean Corbett <stcorbett at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Troy,
>
> You might be able to set something up with the Chicago Coworking
> people: http://coworking.pbwiki.com/CoworkingChicago
>
> Their space is in Ravenswood (right off of Montrose Brown I think.)
> They've sometimes got desk space, and have a conference room which
> people sign up for time slots on.  It was being managed by Jeff Park
> (jeffpark at gmail.com) last time I was there.  He's a nice guy and open
> to working something out.  Jeff's office phone number: 773.583.4960.
>
> -Sean Corbett
>
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 1:19 AM, Troy Denkinger <tdenkinger at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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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