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Evaluating Office Layouts

Posted on March 29, 2018 by

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Knowing what kinds of office environments work best for your personality type, your current task load, and the work environment can yield clues to how to fix it if work becomes unpleasant. Shared space can drive both collaboration and conflict, so it’s important to know what can possibly go wrong in a given environment.

Tagged with: communication, developer, distractions, new job, Office Environment, open office, project management, team dynamics, work environment

Why Developers Hate Distractions

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

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Coming out of a holiday week the guys full on turkey and dressing discuss the impact that distractions have on developers and productivity as well as ways for both developers and management to minimize the amount to distractions faced by developers in a day.

Tagged with: abstract thought, bosses, customers, distractions, documentation, managing programmers, meetings, middle management, multitasking, open office, productivity, remote work, stress, teamwork, workplace distractions