Chapter 3Where Will We Work in the Physical World?
The office during the day has become the last place people want to be when they really want to get work done. In fact, offices have become interruption factories.
Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, Remote: Office Not Required1
Since I first began talking about the digital workplace in 2009, one question that has come up regularly is ‘Where will employees and contractors work physically?’ In other words, what is the future of ‘the office’? The assumption (wrongly) was that the potency of the digital world of work would force people out of the fixed locations they were familiar with into the cold, never to see each other again. My counter was that the digital workplace is present ...
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