| The end of the office... and the future of work |
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| Written by EBO Editor |
| Tuesday, 19 January 2010 19:29 |
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The article continues.................The txteagle story is a variety of things: a tale of savvy social entrepreneurs taking advantage of the proliferation of cellphones in much of the developing world, an example of the ability of clever programming to chop big jobs up into tiny discrete chunks and to assess reliability by checking the answers of different workers against each other. But txteagle is also, at the most basic level, a story of how people are rethinking what work can be. Editor's note: I'm sure we will see many more examples of these type of employers in the short-medium turn as the technology to support the start-up ventures improves and talented people laid off in the Global Financial Crisis decide to stay on their own or start a virtual community to make a living. To read the full article please click here> Add this page to your favorite Social Bookmarking websites         |
