Gangplank makes 'brilliant' list

June 19, 2013 | 12:15 pm

Tim Hacker, Tribune

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Jade Meskill, co-founder of Gangplank, works at his desk in the downtown Chandler offices of the tech business incubator, March 22, 2011.

Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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Jonathan Kressaty of Betwext (sitting) networks with members of the Forty Design and Marketing team, (from left) Sunny Thaper, Kim Stearns and James Archer at the Gangplank workspace in Chandler. Gangplank offers a free workspace where freelance professional can go and use as an office during daily work hours. August 6, 2010.

Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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Co-founders Derek Neighbors (right), Jade Meskill and director of operations Katie Charland at the Gangplank workspace in Chandler. Gangplank offers a free workspace where freelance professional can go and use as an office during daily work hours. August 6, 2010.

Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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Thirty-year-old Chad Smith of Being Studios plays a round of Street Fighter on one of two video arcade games at the Gangplank workspace in Chandler. Gangplank offers a free workspace where freelance professional can go and use as an office during daily work hours. August 6, 2010.

Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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Gangplank Director of Operations Katie Charland shows the new workspace that was purchased next to their current leased building in Chandler that will become Gangplank's main work area. Gangplank offers a free workspace where freelance professional can go and use as an office during daily work hours. August 6, 2010.

Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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GRT 2 Studios owner Greg Taylor, of Tempe, works from his laptop computer at the Gangplank workspace in Chandler. Gangplank offers a free workspace where freelance professional can go and use as an office during daily work hours. August 6, 2010.

Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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The open workspace at Gangplank in Chandler features a pair of arcade games for it's clients to use. Gangplank offers a free workspace where freelance professional can go and use as an office during daily work hours. August 6, 2010.

Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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Ralph Freso, for the Tribune

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Members of the Brand Adoption marketing company hold an informal meeting at the Gangplank workspace in Chandler. Gangplank offers a free workspace where freelance professional can go and use as an office during daily work hours. August 6, 2010.