T-REx
Monthly Newsletter for Members
November at T-REx
Things to take note of this month:
Learn to code
Codesteader will be holding night classes multiple times a week for the next few weeks starting this Monday, Nov. 5th. This program is similar to Code Academy and will be teaching people how to code. T-REx member -Shawn McGinness (shawn@codesteader.com) can answer questions you may have.
StartLouis Monthly Meetup
StartLouis is Wednesday, Nov. 7th, 7pm at T-REx. Speakers include Gabe Lozano, CEO of Lockerdome + RollSale. Free event. Email T-REx member Dylan Hassinger (d@dylanized.com) if you have questions about this group.
Startup Weekend
Startup Weekend is Nov. 9-11. We will be hosting lots of strangers that weekend, please be smart about your things--lock em up or take em home that weekend. If you are interested in participating or have questions about the weekend, please email me, rmayer@downtownstl.org.Construction
T-REx's face lift: You may notice some of the walls are being painted, some carpets are being replaced, a dishwasher is going to be put in and a few other things. We are aiming to have all major construction finished by Dec. 1.
Not all physical space issues will be solved. We are looking for solutions on how to spruce up the big gray hallways on 12, what to do about signage & furniture for the lobby--if you have solutions to these problems, we would love to hear them.
Trash:
Single Stream Recycling -- everything you are throwing out is getting recycled.
No more compost--except for during big events we host.
Questions about other cleaning issues should be directed to: Karen Still, krex1977@gmail.com
Internet:
Membership meeting Friday, Nov. 2nd at 11am regarding internet. Meeting will take place in the open area by Gremln.com and will be no longer than 20 minutes. If you cannot attend, please email: jwiles@copioustech.com
YOU & YOUR COMPANY and the shared space:
Lots of new people have moved in, businesses are growing, things are happening. Please introduce yourself to each other & make sure you have a Yammer profile to stay up to date on T-REx day to day information.
SAVE THE DATE: 12/06/12
T-REx Holiday Party
Thursday, Dec. 6th 2012 at 6-8pm
611 Olive St
St Louis, MO
There will be a band, play area for your children, beer and more.
Plan on bringing a dish or wine to share. All T-REx members & their families invited.
Jurassic Perk Update
Coffee: Sleeve a Message and others opened this community coffee shop on the 12th floor. If you are interested in having espresso, coffee for your meetings, there are fixings on the 12th floor. Contact Jesse to get involved: jesse@sleeveamessage.com
Food: T-REx member, Alex Silversmith will be using T-REx as a beta test for a new venture selling fresh food in an office setting. He will be stocking a fridge full of sandwiches and other items that you can purchase from an ipad in Jurassic Perk. Questions about how this works email: ajsilversmith@gmail.com

Highlights in October
Founder & GM of Reddit spoke at T-RExStartLouis' October event brought in 100+ people to T-REx. Along with pretty famous guest speakers.. lots of press for this space and city. More info: http://bit.ly/SSSdTB | Coworking HallwayDesigned by T-REx members, the 13th floor southern hallway has been brighten up into a colorful communal area. Make sure you are getting to know the 12th and 13th floor, your keycards give you access to both and you should make sure know your neighbors. | Jon Jay was hereFun T-REx Fact--the dressing room , staging area and parking garage you park in were used to create ALIVE Magazine's Men of Style November issue. Cardinals player John Jay is one of the stylish men in the magazine. |
Founder & GM of Reddit spoke at T-REx
StartLouis' October event brought in 100+ people to T-REx. Along with pretty famous guest speakers.. lots of press for this space and city. More info: http://bit.ly/SSSdTB
Coworking Hallway
Designed by T-REx members, the 13th floor southern hallway has been brighten up into a colorful communal area. Make sure you are getting to know the 12th and 13th floor, your keycards give you access to both and you should make sure know your neighbors.
Designers are moving inThe design side has some new faces. The 13th floor is now home to Five at Seven. There is also a group sharing "conference room A" that includes a video producer, social media guru, graphic designer and city planner. | Startup ConnectionThe Science Center was dominated by T-REx members this month. Lots of companies took home money, talked about their businesses to new people in the community. Photos from the event can be found on the T-REx Facebook page. (facebook.com/DowntownTREx) | DEMOThree Missouri companies made a splash at DEMO including T-REx company Evtron (room 1248). Knock on Andrew's door to find out about their experience in Silicon Valley. |
Designers are moving in
The design side has some new faces. The 13th floor is now home to Five at Seven. There is also a group sharing "conference room A" that includes a video producer, social media guru, graphic designer and city planner.
Startup Connection
The Science Center was dominated by T-REx members this month. Lots of companies took home money, talked about their businesses to new people in the community. Photos from the event can be found on the T-REx Facebook page. (facebook.com/DowntownTREx)
View from a T-REx window

New to our neighborhood
RetailT-REx member Lori Coulter's Made-to-Order Swimwear can be purchased at the Collective MX, which just opened. Very cool store, shared retail space among top local designers and boutiques. Yes to more retail downtown-- if you have not been, go check it out! 626 Washington Avenue, next to Pi, open 11am-7pm. | FoodSauce on the Side opened. 9th & Pine. Calzones. All types. Open for dinner. Good food. T-REx member Josh Fajkowski (jfajkowski@paifashion.com) is a big fan and can answer questions on what to order. | EntertainmentComing soon.. a theater near you! 2 blocks away from this building. Construction is happening, follow status on twitter via @MX_Movies |
Retail
T-REx member Lori Coulter's Made-to-Order Swimwear can be purchased at the Collective MX, which just opened. Very cool store, shared retail space among top local designers and boutiques. Yes to more retail downtown-- if you have not been, go check it out! 626 Washington Avenue, next to Pi, open 11am-7pm.
Food
Sauce on the Side opened. 9th & Pine. Calzones. All types. Open for dinner. Good food. T-REx member Josh Fajkowski (jfajkowski@paifashion.com) is a big fan and can answer questions on what to order.
