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Hackerspaces and makerspaces are usually characterized by having tools available, often up to light industrial tooling like large C&Cs, welding equipment, an au
by vitovito 12y ago
Hackerspaces and makerspaces are usually characterized by having tools available, often up to light industrial tooling like large C&Cs, welding equipment, an auto bay, etc.
Three of the four spaces listed here seem to be active: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/London http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/London
Here's another organization with a list: http://www.hackspace.org.uk/view/Main_Page http://www.hackspace.org.uk/view/Main_Page
If you're just looking for a place to work on software, perhaps a coworking space would be more appropriate. These all seem like detailed lists of shared office spaces:
http://wiki.coworking.org/w/page/16583562/CoworkingLondon http://wiki.coworking.org/w/page/16583562/CoworkingLondon
http://www.coworkinglondon.com/ http://www.coworkinglondon.com/
http://blog.thefetch.com/coworking-spaces/coworking-in-london/ http://blog.thefetch.com/coworking-spaces/coworking-in-londo...
- ionwake 12y agoThank you for your help, it is appreciated! EDIT> I find it weird that most of them expect over £100 a month to be able to use a desk = (
- vitovito 12y agoThey're usually meant to be dedicated workspaces for freelancers, contractors, remote workers, etc. If you're looking for something more casual, there's "Jelly" meetups, where everyone meets at a shared space like a conference room, a coffee shop, etc., for just a few hours. The UK Jellys can be found here: http://www.uk-jelly.org.uk/find-a-jelly/ http://www.uk-jelly.org.uk/find-a-jelly/
- tim333 12y agoA lot of people work in the cafe at Google Campus which is free, apart from the coffee. http://www.quora.com/Is-Google-Campus-London-a-good-place-to-work http://www.quora.com/Is-Google-Campus-London-a-good-place-to...