The Shift Toward Remote Working
Understand the evolving landscape of remote work in software engineering and learn how to manage distributed teams effectively. This lesson covers the benefits and challenges of remote work, including communication, culture shifts, and maintaining productivity in hybrid workplaces. Gain insights into adapting management skills for a flexible and diverse workforce.
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Internet and remote work
The internet has revolutionized the delivery of software, and it’s also revolutionizing where we create it. The proliferation of high-speed internet connections and collaborative software for doing our jobs is creating opportunities to shed the burdens that previous generations faced, like the need to live a commutable distance from a busy city, the need to spend hours daily on commuting itself, and the preconception that the only way in which high-quality collaborative work is done is when humans physically exist in the same space.
At the time of writing, numerous notable software companies are fully or mostly distributed ...