Great articles, thanks so much for sharing. I love the dichotomy of "tech" and "nomad" that they wrote about.
On Apr 22, 6:05 pm, "Matt, Balu, and Java" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is good. Lots of info about architecture, work habits, and > adoption of mobile technologies. Read about "strong ties" and "weak > ties." > > "...nomadism combines the autonomy of telecommuting with the mobility > that allows a gregarious and flexible work style." > > Matt, Balu, and Java -- BrainLabor > > On Apr 16, 12:52 pm, "David Doolin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is a great article. I actually bought the dead tree > > version just to read this on the plane. Highly recommended. > > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 7:01 AM, Michelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The Economist has recently come out with a whole series of articles on > > > the "New Nomadism": > > > > http://www.economist.com/specialreports/displayStory.cfm?story_id=109... > > > http://www.economist.com/specialreports/displaystory.cfm?story_id=109... > > > http://www.economist.com/specialreports/displaystory.cfm?story_id=109... > > > > It goes on and on... from the New Oases article on the evolution of > > > office architecture, for example: > > > > "There will be more "on-demand spaces" and "drop-in centres", says Ms > > > Moritz, with flexible layouts that facilitate collaboration. Within a > > > typical office building, the area devoted to solitary work, such as > > > the cubicles immortalised in Dilbert cartoons, will shrink. Internal > > > walls and furniture are becoming movable. More space is given to > > > communal areas, some of which are distinguished not by their function > > > but by their etiquette--loud or quiet, say--as in libraries." > > > -- > > > linkedin, facebook, twitter, goodreads, etc.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---