We've been hearing about the workplace of the future since the advent of the cubicle, and likely before. But there's no question that the accelerating pace at which technology is evolving has made the discussion much more than theoretical. The Internet, social networking and collaboration platforms, the consumerization of IT, advances in mobility -- technology is changing the way we work and that change will only get faster.

On that note, research firm Gartner has issued a list of ten ways in which the workplace is going to evolve over the next decade. These aren't new ideas, but it's a nice summary of what appears to be coming down the pipe. Here's a brief rundown: