May 18
Avant-Garde Offices: Mozilla [PHOTOS]
This week's Avant-Garde Offices star is Mozilla, the company behind open-source browser Firefox. Its Mountain View and San
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May 11
Avant-Garde Offices: The Smoffice
The Smoffice, this week's Avant-Garde Offices star, is an itty-bitty workspace about the size of a bathroom. The
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May 05
Avant-Garde Offices: YouTube
If you've ever wanted to work in a building you never have to leave, then this week'
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Apr 27
Avant-Garde Offices: Evernote [PHOTOS]
Most of us have had that feeling of being watched; for employees at Evernote, the star of this week'
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Apr 19
Avant-Garde Offices: New Facebook HQ [PHOTOS]
In kicking off a brand-new Avant-Garde Offices series here at Ridiculously Efficient, it seemed only appropriate to feature the new
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Apr 16
Monday Must-Reads: Office Design and Productivity
You might not think that office design and productivity have anything in common, but today's must-reads will dispel
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Jan 07
Inventionland is the Epitome of a Creative Office
Pittsburgh-based Davison Inventionland is one of the most creative offices in the world; its 61,000-square-foot factory houses 16 themed
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Jan 06
Should Empty Public Buildings Be Turned Into Coworking Spaces?
Yesterday, Jon Mitchell of ReadWriteWeb wrote about how the Palo Alto City Library is turning vacant rooms into coworking spaces
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Jan 05
Suspended Nykredit Meeting Rooms Heighten Creativity
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects designed these suspended Nykredit meeting rooms to boost creativity at the mortgage bank's Copenhagen
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Jan 04
The Senescent Desk Infuses Nature Into Your Office
Workers whose environment includes plants and art are 15 percent more productive than those who work in spartan spaces, and
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Jan 04
Do Open-Plan Offices Pose Productivity Risks?
Open-plan offices may encourage collaboration and improve communication, but they may also create barriers to productivity, according to a piece
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Dec 16
20+ Resources on a Productive Work Environment
This list of Ridiculously Efficient resources on creating a productive work environment puts all the good stuff in one place.
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