For an introvert, any meeting can be trying. In this guest article, contributor Chris Strom talks about how distributed meetings are especially taxing for those of an introverted bent, and…
Author: Chris Strom
Chris is a long time Perl programmer who made the switch to Ruby 4 years ago. His broad background includes a degree in astrophysics and extensive work in government, financial, educational and health care domains. Chris is the organizer of the B'more on Rails user group. He is passionate about learning and mentoring others. Chris owns and operates EEE Computes -- a software and software team consultancy.
Wide Teams are Stagnant Teams
Distributed sucks. Human interaction is far better than virtual, all the more so for teams of any significant size. I have worked with successful distributed and local teams. The local…