Editing Wi-Fi (section)

=== Work habits ===
Access to Wi-Fi in public spaces such as cafes or parks allows people, in particular freelancers, to work remotely. While the accessibility of Wi-Fi is the strongest factor when choosing a place to work (75% of people would choose a place that provides Wi-Fi over one that does not),<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last=Forlano|first=Laura|date=8 October 2009|title=WiFi Geographies: When Code Meets Place|journal=The Information Society|volume=25|issue=5|pages=344–352|doi=10.1080/01972240903213076|s2cid=29969555 |issn=0197-2243}}</ref> other factors influence the choice of specific [[Hotspot (Wi-Fi)|hotspots]]. These vary from the accessibility of other resources, like books, the location of the workplace, and the social aspect of meeting other people in the same place. Moreover, the increase of people working from public places results in more customers for local businesses thus providing an economic stimulus to the area.

Additionally, in the same study it has been noted that wireless connection provides more freedom of movement while working. Both when working at home or from the office it allows the displacement between different rooms or areas. In some offices (notably Cisco offices in New York) the employees do not have assigned desks but can work from any office connecting their laptop to Wi-Fi [[Hotspot (Wi-Fi)|hotspot]].<ref name=":2" />