Web work can free employees from the constraints of an office, but as many who have made the transition from cube to online collaboration can tell you, the boundary between constraint and support can be blurry. “Our argument is that your ego is very invested in the work because it’s just you,&# she notes. MORE >>

We freelance web workers multitask like it was going out of style. Some people think so, and they look to singletasking as the next trend in how we work. All you see is the task you’re working on, against a plain white background. Tags: Essays Featured How Do You Work? Written by Darrell Etherington. MORE >>

A web worker’s office is her most important tool.  In my four years of web work, I can’t say that I’ve achieved the perfect office yet, but I already know what I have to do to get there.  Without it, we’re prone to back aches and hours of working in pain or discomfort. What makes it work for you?  MORE >>

started working from home occasionally when I worked at Intel. When I started working from home on a regular basis, it didn’t take me long to realize that my existing home office setup wasn’t going to cut it. Separating office space from play space and work from family was another common theme. Green your IT. MORE >>

Working from home allows me to be a more involved pet owner, since I get to be around my pets all day.  But having pets around while you work leaves you open to several distractions throughout the day.  How can you find the middle ground of enjoying your pet’s company without letting them disturb your work? Train them. MORE >>