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May 06, 2008

Richard Florida

Proximity Matters

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Google CEO Eric Schmidt tells Business Week (via CEOs for Cities).

A problem that we face now is that we have people in multiple sites. It's a problem that everybody faces, but we're going to face it bad. We have, like, 50 locations ... The best programming team is a "telephone call," which is two people, you and I, programming together. The second-best programming team is, everybody fits into a single room. All other variants are bad.

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