Some co-working spaces are dedicated facilities, others are set up within business incubators or company offices.
Third, accelerators, seed funds and co-working spaces will continue to set up shop in New York.
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Maker and hackerspaces, places like TechShop, Metrix:CreateSpace (in Seattle), and many other co-working spaces are fueling this exchange.
Alternatively, co-working spaces and other sandboxed environments can offer an inspiring environment.
Many co-working spaces offer free coffee, tea, and water, some offer free wine and beer around closing time, and others are stocked with free snacks.
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In some cases, companies are renting desks in co-working spaces, with an idea that workers from different companies, and with different skill sets, can complement one another.
Initially popular among start-ups and freelance workers, co-working spaces are gaining traction among bigger employers who want their staff to cross-pollinate, or interact with employees from other firms.
There are now dozens of incubators, accelerators, and co-working spaces.
Additionally, I can invest in co-working spaces where entrepreneurs collaborate, launch an incubator to nurture new ideas, teach classes as an adjunct professor, publish books, form a peer-to-peer educational network, or found a tech company that enables the developmental process with software.
New co-working and collaborative spaces for tech start-ups in Chicago are intended to help overcome those hurdles, by creating breeding grounds for the next Groupon.
Similar to a co-working space, the General Assembly campuses are like co-learning spaces.
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Try co-working and use a site like Loosecubes to help you locate spaces or offices with extra desks that are often available by the day.
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