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Zur besseren Kommunikation und effektiven Vernetzung möchte ich gerne auf die Protokolle der beiden Coworking Treffen aufmerksam machen, die am 5. bzw. 12 Mai 2012 in Düsseldorf bzw. Stuttgart stattfanden. Die Redaktion der CoWorking News freut sich sehr, dass diese Meetings, die wir damals (2009) in Meiningen gestartet haben, jetzt regional und regelmäßig stattfinden. Für […]

To express what coworking is about video or film is an extremely valuable tool. It allows you to document your space. It also allows you to show what you and your members aspire to. We like to invite you to share these special videos with us on CoWorking News. Today, we like to start with […]

Gaynor Pates , Free Coworking Starter (see Free Coworking Directory) wants to offer a combination of coworking and creche for free. It is called „Work Free“. The idea is „to enable parents and children to benefit from this growing and progressive trend“ [of coworking]. „Work Free exists not just to build a business, but to […]

There are many ways in which free coworking is going to come about. One very important strand of development will be the transition of many paid coworking spaces that offer free coworking alongside paid coworking. One very interesting tool to do that is „sponsored coworking“ or „grants for some coworkers“. To decide which coworker or […]

When I predicted in January, a little more than three months ago, that we would see a „marked increase in „Free Coworking“ … offers“ this year, I could not imagine how quickly this would happen. Of course we did not just sit back and see what would happen, we actively promoted the idea of „Free […]

Already one of the great fruits of the widespread discussion on free coworking is the acknowledgement that paid coworking has lost its bearings in many instances. Alex Hillman on his blog dangerouslyawesome puts it like this: „MANY paid coworking spaces aren’t differentiating themselves from business centers and aren’t keeping in line with the coworking core […]

Thank you very much Beth Buczynski and Shareable.net for presenting the article „Felix Schürholz Makes The Case For Free Coworking„!!! We are very happy that free coworking is receiving growing attention and that is helps to strengthen the coworking core values of: collaboration, openness, community, accessibility, and sustainability. Commenting on the article Alex Hillman from […]

Looking at the recent entries in the „Free Coworking Directory“ it is apparent that from the last 7 entries 6 come from the USA, and of those, 5 from California. It remains to be seen whether this is a coincidence or the start of a stable trend. With now 3 free coworking offers in Los […]

Philip Rosedale, the creator of  Second Life is interested in coworking and the future of work. With his new company „Coffee & Power“ he is trying to connect the techie and coworking community. With three so called „Workclubs“ already opened in San Francisco, Santa Monica & Portland (Oregon) (see Free Coworking Directory) he attempts to […]

On the 20th of March 2012 we published our 500th article. In this series we like to review the articles that you (the readers) and we (the authors) both consider most relevant and important to demonstrate what “CoWorking News” represents today. In part 1 we looked at our start in 2009. Today we like to […]