Tag Archives: Idiocy

Finally, Some Sanity

Posted on 2015-03-28 by jcs

I’ve written before (1, 2, 3, 4) about the insanity that is the open plan office. One would think that it would have withered and died by now but, sadly, it seems as robust as ever. At least the successful … Continue reading →

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Open-Offices: Still Going Strong

Posted on 2015-01-10 by jcs

The Washington Post has a nice article by Lindsey Kaufman entitled Google got it wrong. The open-office trend is destroying the workplace. As the title suggests, the article is a crie de coeur on the horrors of the open-office. Kaufman … Continue reading →

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The Insanity of Open Space Offices

Posted on 2014-01-26 by jcs

Bodil Stokke tweets an excellent point on open space offices This bears repeating: NOTHING is more hostile to developer productivity than the modern open plan office. http://t.co/Q9K3XMtMfZ — Bodil Stokke (@bodil) January 4, 2014 I’ve written about this before and … Continue reading →

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On Open Space Offices and Idiots

Posted on 2013-11-17 by jcs

A few days ago, Michael Flowersky wrote a blog post that asked the question, What’s the difference between an advocate of open space office and an Idiot? It was an amusing read but I wasn’t going to comment on it … Continue reading →

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