It encourages people to talk, which only sometimes is work related.It makes -- 81_Hokie 10/12/2017 4:23PM
Not exactly a new idea... -- Hokie in CT 10/12/2017 3:02PM
Neither is human sacrifice ** -- WestyHokie 10/12/2017 3:09PM
"We are close to Vaal so we may serve him" ** -- Brown Water 10/12/2017 4:05PM
Sulu and Uhura hate that episode ** -- WestyHokie 10/12/2017 4:24PM
We will starting next January. NOT looking forward to it. -- MontyPythokie 10/12/2017 2:51PM
Yeah, that's gonna be rough without walls to keep the January cold out. ** -- MP4VT2004 10/12/2017 8:11PM
Yeah. We have an open office layout with no assigned seats, and -- vt_mughal 10/12/2017 1:55PM
Mmm... cliquey like HS lunch tables! ** -- Beerman 10/12/2017 2:30PM
Is it better? Worse? Indifferent? ** -- WestyHokie 10/12/2017 1:57PM
I work at a customer's site that uses that office configuration -- VTHokie2000 10/12/2017 1:49PM
My office is that way and has gone to seat reservations too -- Cruizer 10/12/2017 1:20PM
Every week, they should change the layout of the room to force movement. ** -- HokieSignGuy 10/12/2017 2:10PM
I'd quit. No way I'd deal with that. ** -- vtbones 10/12/2017 1:53PM
Seat reservations? Whiskey Tango Foxtrot? ** -- GretnaHokie 10/12/2017 1:46PM
It's just an excuse to shrink each person's office space -- Late 80s Hokie 10/12/2017 1:09PM
There are no window offices in our setup. All on the interior. So lots of -- Brown Water 10/12/2017 1:30PM
And if you don't like it, you're not a team player, right? ** -- hokeyhokie 10/12/2017 1:13PM
Uh,westy we're gonna need to move your desk downstairs into Storage B. ** -- HokieDan95 10/12/2017 1:01PM
Can I bring my stapler? I need my stapler ** -- WestyHokie 10/12/2017 1:32PM
It's a cost cutting move ** -- hokeyhokie 10/12/2017 12:53PM
Well, yeah ** -- WestyHokie 10/12/2017 12:54PM
Collaboration is a ruse ** -- hokeyhokie 10/12/2017 12:56PM
No it's not. ** -- Brown Water 10/12/2017 12:59PM
"Are you here for an argument?" ** -- WestyHokie 10/12/2017 1:31PM
Collaboration, just another catchy term that is so overused. -- UEMcGill 10/12/2017 12:46PM
Have it and hate it ... -- vt90 10/12/2017 12:46PM
But how would you sleep? ** -- FfxStationHokie 10/12/2017 12:43PM
Dang, cubes are made for napping.** -- capitals1 10/12/2017 12:41PM
And that's just what they'll do ** -- DJ Golf 10/12/2017 3:28PM
And one of the days these cubes are... ** -- VTexas 10/12/2017 10:41PM
We have it. Takes a little getting used to. It does foster collaboration -- Brown Water 10/12/2017 12:36PM
I should add there are 4 people that have offices. ** -- Brown Water 10/12/2017 12:37PM
Yep. All of our professionals have offices. Jr engrs and CAD are cubicles ** -- 48zip 10/12/2017 1:04PM
4 out of 150 ** -- Brown Water 10/12/2017 1:05PM
Wow. 8 out of 20 here ** -- 48zip 10/12/2017 1:08PM
We went to this model years ago. In fact one of our companies is "agile." -- HokieinTampa 10/12/2017 12:36PM
I thought I'd dislike it more than I do. -- Hokie360 10/12/2017 12:31PM
LOL ** -- Brown Water 10/12/2017 12:49PM
I'm not a fan. -- NWHokie 10/12/2017 12:24PM
This, you have to leave your desk to really concentrate and get something -- ME Hokie 07 10/12/2017 12:28PM
I know a firm that did this with "huddle rooms" (mini-conference rooms). -- 48zip 10/12/2017 12:30PM
We are short on conference rooms. Net result is people work from home more. -- NWHokie 10/12/2017 1:35PM
We've done this so far; we call them "cuddle rooms" ** -- WestyHokie 10/12/2017 12:55PM
Lol. I work for that firm. :) ** -- HokieinTampa 10/12/2017 12:31PM