Often when I suggest to non-programmers that programmers should get their own offices, I'm met with incredulity: "Where do any programmers get their own offices???" Microsoft and Fog Creek come to mind, but where else?
Ask HN: Which companies give programmers offices?
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#2Reynolds and Reynolds in Houston.
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#3Automattic. But it's remote, you have to supply your own office. They contribute $250 toward co-working space.
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#4I've had multiple federal government programming jobs with offices. I consider it a requirement at this point.
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#5Automattic. But it's remote, you have to supply your own office. They contribute $250 toward co-working space.
What if you live in NYC where a coworking membership is around $500 a month and an office $1000?
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#6Epic systems
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#7Epic systems
If you're speaking of the Healthcare Giant based in Wisconsin, I believe you share an office with one other person.
Or at least on the Verona campus. It's been a while since I've been around those parts.
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#8I would hope most companies that consider software to be their core business give programmers offices, even if they have to share those offices with another person on the same team. Most companies that do not often consider programmers secondary to their core business, which is a good reason not to work there if you have a choice.
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#10Most people programming in National Labs get offices, though you might need to share with one person. If you are in the bay area, think about SLAC or LBNL.