A desk with a telephone and Internet connection which allows you to turn up, plug in and start work. Usually available by the hour, and often in a shared environment, hot-desking is proving popular with people who are constantly on the move, but need 'quality time' in a professional working environment with access to full office support services. With the increase in flexible working hot desking is frequently being used as a one day alternative to travelling to a company head office (think global work local)