#remotework#loneliness@madebydusk, who's worked remotely for 20 yrs, finds it helpful to rent a hot desk at a coworking space, go to a cafe, meet up with friends or go for a run.
Ryan (@rwilcox) has been a remote developer for 15 years and works as a lead engineer now, leading like @StarTrek's Chief O'Brien π
His story is an example that almost everything can be accomplished #remote
THREAD π
Let's get to know Ryan:
- Professional developer for ~15 years π
- Mostly worked remotely, except for a couple stints
- Lead engineer for a mid-sized replatforming project
- His work shuffles between architectural positions as well as hands-on coding π
Jan 17, 2020 β’ 11 tweets β’ 6 min read
State of Remote Work 2020 π
We reached out to 331 remote workers from @InVisionApp, @ScrapingHub, @flexjobs, @doist & @gitlab, as well as independent professionals, who shared their thoughts around a multitude of topics.
Irrespective of the reason to explore remote work, this reflects the convenience it offers to individuals and how offering remote working opportunities might immediately make a company much more favourable to applicants.
Itβs an awesome time to be an individual contributor π
There are a lot of fantastic tools: Github and Gitlab for engineering teams; Trello and Asana for PMs; Salesforce or Zendesk for customer support, just to name a few.