Vote! Coworking Panels at SXSW
Please check out the following proposals for the South by Southwest conference. Vote for them (click “thumbs up”) if they intrigue you. Both are central to what PariSoMa’s all about.
State of the Coworking Nation – In just a few years, Coworking evolved from an obscurity practiced by a few odd freelancers, to a network of thriving spaces in more than 40 countries. Coworking leaders discuss and debate the movement’s biggest strides over the past year, its biggest challenges, and where it’s all headed from here. Vote here.
Kill Your Cubicle: The Future of Work – This is about the Breakout! Festival, where a guerrilla crew of urban planners, architects, designers, coders and rabblerousers are using wii-fi, guts and a little duct tape to break hundreds of office workers out of their cubicle prisons in Manhattan, Paris and Barcelona – and how you can do the same thing in your city. Vote here.
Thanks!
– Sean
At August’s salon we’ll discuss Creative Commons and open source technology with three inspiring presenters:
The recent protests over the elections in Iran showed that social media can be a force for good — and a target for misinformation and censorship. How can technologists build tools for freedom, and defend Net users around the world?