Once upon a time, people bonded with their coworkers on office softball teams and traded gossip at the watercooler. OK, so those days aren't gone yet. But as big companies parcel Information Age work to people in widely dispersed locations, it's getting harder for colleagues to develop the camaraderie that comes from being in the same place. Beyond making work less fun, feeling disconnected from comrades might be a drag on productivity. Now technology researchers are trying to replicate old-fashioned office interactions by transforming everyday business software for the new era of work.
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Tech Tools to Amp Up the Office Social Life
Once upon a time, people bonded with their coworkers on office softball teams and traded gossip at the watercooler. OK, so those days aren't gone yet. But as big companies parcel Information Age work to people in widely dispersed locations, it's getting harder for colleagues to develop the camaraderie that comes from being in the same place. Beyond making work less fun, feeling disconnected from comrades might be a drag on productivity. Now technology researchers are trying to replicate old-fashioned office interactions by transforming everyday business software for the new era of work.
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