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Podcast #28: Shane Pearlman of Shane & Peter

Posted on March 23, 2011May 14, 2012

In this episode I talk to Shane Pearlman of Shane & Peter, a fully dispersed software consultancy. We talked about recruiting  the right kinds of people for a distributed team,…

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Encouraging Involvement in Distributed Teams

Posted on March 14, 2011May 5, 2012

One of the biggest challenges in remote work is simply making sure everyone has a strong sense of involvement. In this article Steven Baker, a veteran of dispersed agile software…

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Podcast #23: Interview with Rob Dempsey of LifeOfTheFreelancer.com (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on February 8, 2011May 14, 2012

Part two of a conversation between Rob Dempsey of LifeOfTheFreelancer.com and myself. In this part we dig into the intersection of freelancing and distributed teams: the phenomenon of ad-hoc teams…

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The Endless Break

Posted on October 18, 2010May 5, 2012

Everyone needs to take a break from time to time, especially if you’ve been collaborating closely for an hour or more. But when working together remotely, breaks have a way…

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Screenshare-palooza

Posted on September 16, 2010May 5, 2012

The ability to share your screen with a remote team member is an essential piece of the remote collaboration toolkit. When it comes to screensharing software, there is a dazzling,…

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Get up, stand up: Coordinating with a Daily Meeting

Posted on September 9, 2010May 5, 2012

A short daily meeting is a great way to keep your team members on the same page. But holding a virtual meeting every day can pose special challenges. This article…

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Netbooks: A Remote Worker’s Best Friend

Posted on September 2, 2010May 5, 2012

A netbook can grant you great freedom in where you work from, but that’s just the beginning. In this article I talk about the advantages of using a netbook as…

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The Wide Teams Bootstrap Guide: Part 2

Posted on July 1, 2010May 6, 2012

In part 2 of this series, I talk about why face time is essential; the two types of realtime communication tool which should form the backbone of your day to…

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Using a Control Channel to facilitate virtual meetings

Posted on June 29, 2010May 6, 2012

Data communications protocols are often divided into a control channel and a data channel. An example from electrical engineering are the “control lines” and “data lines” in an RS-232 connector. The…

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