NWC Changelog

Keep up to date on all the upgrades and improvements being made to New Work City 2.0!

October 23, 2010 at 5:57pm

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v2.0.7 - Event Furniture, Adapters, Glass Conf Room Furniture, and more!

New & Improved:

  • 50 Fancy new stacking chairs and 10 new folding tables for the event space up front!
  • This also doubles our coworking capacity and opens up the front space for coworking awesomeness!
  • Tons of cables and adapters. Monoprice.com rocks.
  • VGA and audio extension cables. Now presenters can connect their laptop to the projector from the front of the space instead of having to stand in the back.
  • New credenzas for storage and old-school (literally, they came from a school) classiness.
  • Big beautiful glass table in the conference room! Thanks Steelcase!
  • Glass shelf unit in the conference room! Thanks Steelcase!

Network:

  • Put password on network to alleviate
  • Launched separate B/G, N, and Guest networks
  • Implemented load balancing
  • Implemented failovers
  • Turned on Stickybits

October 13, 2010 at 12:30pm

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v 2.0.6 - Settling in

New & Improved:

  • Landline phone lines installed! One outgoing line from the conference room, and one fax line. Now if members have a really important call coming up, they won’t have to rely on cell phones or VoIP!
  • Somebody brought us a water heater for tea!
  • Beautiful new glass door in the back— now the back wall has three big windows instead of two!
  • Light fixtures installed in huddle rooms
  • Huddle rooms are now cleared out and online!
  • Wii is set up in the ballroom!

September 22, 2010 at 6:10pm

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v2.0.5 Wrapping Up Construction!

New and improved:

  • Walls in kitchen closed up (the last of the walls!)
  • Plumbing added for water filter and ice maker (when we get them)
  • Painting on front window sill complete
  • Painting on all walls, sills, and surfaces complete
  • Completed walls and flooring in Nap Loft
  • Second bathroom almost almost done! Peter, go install the new faucet!
  • Tons of brand new Belkin gear 
  • Lots of new chairs
  • Fancy space divider
  • Whiteboards, whiteboards, and more whiteboards!
  • Tripod for whiteboard
  • New futon for Nap Loft, compliments of Rob Kelley! Thanks Rob!

September 14, 2010 at 4:48pm

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v2.0.4 - Got To Admit It’s Getting Better

New Features:

  • Walls going up in kitchen area; half done!
  • New wall in Nap Loft to contain air conditioning ducts
  • New iPad-painted portraits in main hallway
  • Trained new office space managers
  • Tile in second bathroom completed!
  • Construction equipment in front space consolidated & floor boards removed (now the whole lovely floor is exposed!)
  • Covers added to electrical outlets

Notes:

  • Battle-tested wifi with 150+ people during Startup Weekend while running on half of our backup connection— it held up way better than we had anticipated!

September 7, 2010 at 11:30am

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v2.0.3 - Step Tile Couch Chairs

New and improved:

  • Fancy new chairs 
  • New rugs (thanks Chris!)
  • All wall tile is up in the bathroom
  • New step built under fire door in back
  • New wall built in front of East wall
  • More floor exposed 
  • New light switches by front door

September 3, 2010 at 3:16pm

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v2.0.2 - Less Ugly & Stink

New & improved:

  • More mud & spackle on baseboards in back area
  • More mud & spackle on exterior walls of conference & meeting rooms
  • More framing, walls, and cabinetry around electrical equipment by entrance
  • More tile in the second bathroom
  • New fab couch! Thanks Dana!
  • New fancy chairs for conference room (thanks Whitney & Whitney’s parents!)

September 2, 2010 at 1:29pm

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v2.0.1 - Trim & Proper

New changes:

  • Assembled new desks
  • Brought in new (old) chairs 
  • Revamped Dashboard page with new pricing
  • Began framing and drywall around electrical equipment near entrance
    — This will make the entryway look a lot prettier
    — Will also double as a trash container, reducing smell and eyesores
  • Firmware upgraded on wireless router
    — Thanks Rob for coming in late last night to do this!
  • More preparation of baseboards and conference room walls for painting
  • New door handles on all the doors!
  • Progress tiling the second bathroom

New requests:

  • Work on prioritizing Skype traffic to decrease likelihood of dropped calls

September 1, 2010 at 2:06am

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v2.0.0 - Launch!

  • Main coworking area prepped for work
  • Tables purchased & built
  • Floors exposed
  • Lighting hung
  • Glass cleaned
  • Trim painted
  • Air conditioner cleaned 
  • Garbage consolidated
  • Construction & other belongings rearranged & consolidated