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It can be hard to set up an ergonomic working environment when you’re on the road, which can lead to poor posture and back pain. A good way to improve posture is to work standing up. (It can also aid concentration, too.) However, while traveling it […] Read more »

The one thing that we all have in common is that we spend our days sitting behind our computers. For me, this often means sitting for hours at a time with only an occasional break to walk upstairs to get more tea. A meeting with a chiropractor this week resulted in me deciding to build a cheap standing workstation, so I thought I’d share how I did it. Read more »

A few years ago, I decided to build two new desks for my office. One is a conventional height and the other is a standing desk. I wanted the option to move between desks for a little extra activity throughout the day. I have computers at both desks. I often stand while browsing the web and reading email, but usually sit to type or for long periods of concentration. Moving back and forth helps keep me fresh, as well as organized, with different tasks at each location. Here’s how I built my standing desk. Read more »

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If you are a start-up targeting the mobile industry, then you are well aware of the slow moving ways of incumbents, equipment makers and of course handset makers. You are made aware of their equally glacial ways when you come from the opposite end of the […] Read more »

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