Trends Report

Designing Developers’ Spaces

Businesses Need Developers — Developers Need Authentic, Connected Physical Workspaces

September 20th, 2016
Amanda LeClair, Senior Analyst
Amanda LeClair Senior Analyst
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Jeffrey Hammond
With contributors:
Christopher Mines , Claudia Tajima , Peter Harrison

Summary

Like it or not, your company is in competition for software talent. Engaging, innovative workspaces are no longer just for startups; they’re a prerequisite for any organization looking to attract and retain top developer talent. Creating open, collaborative, and authentic workspaces is critical to support the cultural, process, and technology changes that underpin high-performance IDEA teams. This report outlines design best practices and must-have features that leading application development and delivery (AD&D) pros employ when creating physical spaces for developers.

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