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Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary. Tenses. Cambridge Free English Dictionary & Thesaurus. Urban Dictionary, June 25: Bropocalypse. Writing business letters in English  Learning English. Home. Learning English - Home. Podcasts. Learning English - 6 Minute English - Dream apps. Viewpoint: A note from your future office in 2032. 27 September 2012Last updated at 18:51 ET by Ryan Anderson Director of Future Technology, Herman Miller Ryan Anderson is director of future technology at office furniture specialists Herman Miller.

His work focuses on developing offices in "an era of mobile, connected work". Here, he imagines what working life could be like in 20 years, in the office of 2032. For decades, the notion of going "to work" meant a person being assigned a little space inside of a large building in some pre-determined location. But in 2032 the "workplace", or more specifically the local array of immersive spaces we now consider optimised for work, is as valuable as ever - even though many thought it might become a relic of the past. People used to be willing to pick up and move their entire lives to be nearer to that building and have access to a small physical address within it, in which they were assumed to do all of their work.

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