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The Cubicle Turns 40 Years Old… Design of the Cubicle 2.0?

Submitted by on March 23, 2008 – 12:46 pm847 Comments

This week marked the 40th anniversary of the Cubicle.

A momentous event that Time Magazine called a birthday celebration of “the soul-destroying workspace we call the modern cubicle.”

Design firm IDEO and Dilbert Creator Scott Adams teamed up to design Cubicle 2.0 – perhaps the vision of cubicle life for the next 40 years? CNN has complete details of the launch event, which occurred on Pier 28 in San Francisco:



: Scott Adams inspects what may be the most popular amenity of Dilbert’s ideal cubicle. It’s a “snap hammock.” You pull it from one wall module, hook it to another module across the cube — and keep one eye on your “boss monitor” while you take a little siesta. Sweet dreams.

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