Multitasking Bosses Bring Their Office to the Beach House - Computerworld

Multitasking Bosses Bring Their Office to the Beach House - Computerworld: "But Reagan wasn't working from an office in his company's Denver headquarters or toiling from a high-priced hotel suite. He was ensconced in the $50,000, 700-square-foot office in his second home, in Aspen, Colo. 'I've got it all here,' says the 48-year-old private-equity broker. 'Sometimes, it's actually better than being at my real office.'
Step into the new vacation-home executive suite: It's bigger, better and professionally equipped.
In their zeal to get the most out of their newly purchased second homes, Americans are upgrading weekend work spaces with wireless Internet, broadband technology and computer terminals for their guests. "

Steve's Commentary
This shows how important home offices have become. Granted, this is in reference to the affluent executives who have the luxury of an expensive home office in a "vacation" home, but these things trickle down. Everyone wants a nice home office and the flexibility to work where you want.