Talk: Remote Work as the Gateway to Freedom: Failures and Successes
Speakers directory
Speaker:
Dmitry Vinnik
Talk description
Title:
Remote Work as the Gateway to Freedom: Failures and Successes
Short synopsis:
Distributed teams are the future of any successful corporation. While some companies resist the change, in the upcoming years, working remotely will be more common than using AWS versus having an on-premises infrastructure. With the proven success of telecommuting for both companies and its employees, this talk will explore how to successfully transition into this remote style of work without major road bumps.
Max size: 500 chars
Long synopsis (optional):
Seating in the open office, having watercooler conversations and then commuting to and from work - does it sound familiar? If so, you are a member of the overwhelming majority of in-office developer workforce. While being in the same location as your colleagues have its benefits, the reality is often constant interruptions, “Dead Time” of the commute, unhealthy lifestyle of quick snacking and takeout food. In this talk, we will discuss how you can use remote work as the way to free yourself from the world of unnecessary distractions, how to slowly and successfully introduce telecommuting into your team, and how to avoid main pitfalls of distributed teams. We will look at how you can bring social aspect of Software Development via co-working spaces, how to set expectations with your team, and how to build a proper work-life balance.
Max size: 5000 chars
Tags:
Speaker directory:
Listed in directory
Not listed
Speakers directory