My colleague Eric Grevstad recently wrote a column in which he described how to take your home office on the road. While I have great respect for Eric’s expertise, and don’t disagree with what he recommends, I would put forward the argument that there is one aspect of business traveling that he doesn’t address.

Weight.

When I travel, especially for business, I try to travel as light as possible — especially as far as my day-to-day tech is concerned. As somebody with not a lot of upper-body strength, when I’m attending a trade show such as, say, CES (from which I’ll be reporting starting Monday), I need to minimize the amount of weight I’m carrying around

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