Tech
3 Core Security Requirements For Flexible Workspaces
With many companies transitioning to flexible space as a result of the pandemic, a high level of security can be an important selling point. A recent webinar focused on core workspace security requirements, featuring experts from essensys, iQ Offices, and PlacePay.
November 30, 2020
How To Create The Best ‘Zoom Room’ In Your Coworking Space
Zoom calls are now a common occurrence, and workspace centers can add huge value by providing video-friendly rooms with attractive backgrounds. Cowork Tahoe’s Jamie Orr offers 5 easy, low-cost tips on how to create an effective ‘Zoom room’ that your members will love.
November 24, 2020
Occupancy Sensors: The Answer To Your Space’s Prayers?
Occupancy sensors analyse how your coworking space is utilised and – in our current pandemic climate – allows workspaces to optimize both their cleaning rotas and occupancy levels. Allwork.Space’s tech and science writer, Gemma Church, explains how it works.
November 23, 2020
A Brief History Of Video Conferencing
Surprisingly, video conferencing has been around for almost a century, although early forms of video conferencing were problematic and expensive. It made its way into flexible offices in the late 1970s and later became widely adopted alongside advances in Internet broadband and hardware.
November 17, 2020
WeWork Hack: How To Protect Your Coworking Members From Cyber Crime
Cyber crime has skyrocketed during the pandemic and remote workers are at risk from a range of attacks. WeWork user accounts were reportedly hacked on its open Wi-Fi network, which provides a stark warning to other workspaces about the importance of strict security measures.
November 12, 2020
PropTech, Digital Transformation And The Ripple Effects Of WFH
Robert Kropp summarizes key takeaways from a discussion hosted by Antony Slumbers, which discussed proptech, new real estate models and the investment landscape today.
November 10, 2020
Future Of Work: Tech Companies Are Rethinking Workplace Density
De-densification is driving an increase in flexible and remote work, and companies expect their workplace needs to change significantly. More than half of tech firms are considering shedding office space in the next twelve to eighteen months, with flexible workspace operators expected to benefit from the shift.
October 23, 2020
The Augmented Workplace: 7 Features To Expect In The Future
Here are seven future workplace technology features to expect as the workplace transforms to meet our post-pandemic needs.
October 22, 2020
Post-COVID, What Tech Actually Matters For Workspaces?
With the abundance of tech solutions available, flexible workspaces need to provide more than hand sanitisers to attract workers. But what should they offer? Tech writer Gemma Church spoke with workspace operators and suppliers to find out what solutions work for their members and workspaces.
September 22, 2020
GDS: How A Tool From The Travel Industry Can Revolutionize Coworking
In the 1960s, a Global Distribution System (GDS) transformed the travel industry from painstaking manual reservations to fast, electronic bookings. The same system can be applied to coworking, and that’s just what Syncaroo, a GDS founded by Robert Kropp and Hector Kolonas, is working to achieve.
September 15, 2020
Future Of Work: How Technology Can Increase The Value Of CRE
With organizations rethinking their real estate strategy, providing value has become a top priority for landlords and developers across the globe. A new whitepaper examines the future of commercial real estate and how proptech will play a key role in the value of built environments.
September 11, 2020
Workplace Technology: It’s All About Data
During GCUC APAC’s technology session, experts discussed how technology can help workplace operators create a better experience for members, and how data can enable them to make informed decisions about their space. Here are the highlights from the expert panel.
September 8, 2020
Post-Covid Surveillance: Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Tech?
Covid-19 has increased adoption of workspace monitoring technologies, but member privacy must be balanced with these safety measures. Here are 5 key ways to mitigate member privacy concerns.
September 7, 2020
essensys Posts Strong Annual Growth Despite COVID-19
essensys has announced the results of its unaudited pre-close trading update for the financial year ended 31 July 2020, and it makes positive reading.
August 18, 2020
How Regional Flexspace Is Set To Be A Winner Of The Post-Pandemic Era
Companies large and small are decentralising their office space as COVID-19 continues to affect workers’ ability to travel and congregate. With this in mind, the regional flexible workspace market looks set for future growth, according to technologywithin’s Director, Richard Morris.
August 10, 2020
