If there’s one common characteristic of an ideal techie workplace, it’s darkness. It’s not that geeks are depressed. Multiple monitors bombard users with a lot of light already; adding overhead ...

Career guides try to distill jobs into basic components. "Work hard and get ahead." "Be your own advocate." That sort of thing. But anyone who's been in an office for a while knows that human ...

Geek culture isn’t just about biting the heads off of chickens anymore. Historically, the word “geek” originally referred to such circus performers, immortalized in William Gresham’s classic novel ...

If you want to lead geeks, you’re going to have to get to know them, says self-professed geek and author Paul Glen. “Geeks are people too,” he said. “And like all people, if you want to motivate them ...

ITworld.com – David Geer recently spoke with technology experts and spouses, Bill Pfleging and Minda Zetlin, authors of the critically acclaimed book, The Geek Gap, Why Business and Technology ...