What would you rather have, a „free apple“ or a „paid apple“? By the way, I am talking about the fruit not the products from Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs ;-). I once had a box of apples that was left over from a conference. I could not take the box home, so I thought […]
The „Free Coworking“ Evolution requires a clear statement from everybody involved. If you want something for free, you have to unite and say so!!! The good news is: Now there is a simple tool to do so. If you want „Free Coworking“ globally or in your city, all you have to do is enter your […]
Only introduced yesterday the new „Free Coworking“ Skill Sharing Tool already attracted Coworkers from France, China, Kenya, Sweden, Switzerland and Germany. Consisting of an Input and Output form, Coworkers can indicate which Skills/Projects they like to offer to others in the group and which skills they like to attract or require to accomplish their work. […]
We are very happy to announce further improvements for the „Free Coworking“ Skill Sharing Tool now consisting of an input form and an output form. The new features presented today are: the Help & Development page and the „Invite Project Members“ option. With this new „Help & Development page“ we now have a central document […]
Thank you Frigyes Fogel for your film „The (R)evolution – Cultural Creatives 1.0“ !!! (Thx Christopher Schmidhofer for sharing). Engage in „Free Coworking“ and meet fellow Cultural Creatives. The (R)evolution – Cultural Creatives 1.0 from Frigyes Fogel on Vimeo.
The output and development of the „Free Coworking“ Skill Sharing Tool already proves to be something very beneficial and productive. Yesterday Willi Schroll and I collaborated to improve on the Facebook Document and the Piratepad initially launched. We currently have a GoogleDocs solution with an input page and an output page. We like to invite […]
In his TEDx talk in November 2009 Michel Bauwens made some very interesting observations about peer to peer production. He points to the fact that when people create something in common, they create their own infrastructure. On the other hand when people link to share their expression they tend to use a corporate infrastructure like […]
Things that are practical, are easy to explain. To explain why „Free Coworking“ gathers „Social Capital“ is not quite as easy to explain. Therefore I like to suggest something practical and beneficial for everybody: „Skill Sharing“. You say which skills you currently have and which skills you currently require for your work. I am setting […]
Thanks to the sharing of Pavel Binar and Bert-Ola Bergstrand I can present today the wonderful talk and plea for „Co-Development“ by Charles Leadbeater on TED. Leadbeater´s arguments for consumer driven innovation are extremely powerful and very relevant to a movement like „Free Coworking„. Only by experiment, trial and error, enough people collaborating will Coworking […]
The first „Free Coworking“ pioneers have already entered their events on the „Open International Coworking Calendar„. As described the day before yesterday, Jellies and „Free Coworking“ offers can use the calendar for free to announce where and when they are offering „Free Coworking“. The calendar can also be used by coworking spaces that offer „Paid […]
