5 Things: How to Rock Remote Work

Abstract

Remote work offers a lot of great benefits to both organizations and teams: access to a larger talent pool, flexible schedules, the option to work in pajamas, and much more. So why are so many companies failing with remote work or hesitate to give it a try?

Sven has been working remotely for 7 years and shares some tools and practices like a code review etiquette, share-or-it-didn’t-happen techniques, video conferencing rules, and much more. You’ll learn how to successfully set up your remote office, how to stay visible within your organization, and how to use the right tools in the right way.

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Video Conferencing Tools: Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google HangOut, BlueJeans

Pair Programming: Gitpod, Floobits

Collaboration: Confluence, Dropbox Paper, Google Docs

Chat: Slack, Mattermost, Microsoft Teams

Whiteboarding: Miro,Mural, Jamboard, Mindmeister

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