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Episode 019 - Drinking to digital nomads

The idea of working remotely has become more realistic over the past few years, making it easier for engineers to do their work without being tied to a physical location. In this episode, we are joined by Darren Buckner, Founder and CEO of Workfrom, and Sarah Showers from LinkedIn. Both guests will join us to discuss the pros and cons of working from your favorite coffee shop.

Items mentioned in the episode:
Impact Hub, Slack, Google Hangouts, Project retrospective

Guests:
Sarah Showers - @sarahlshowers
Darren Buckner - @darrenbuckner

Panelists:
Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan
Augustus Yuan - @augburto
Jem Young - @JemYoung
Derrick Showers - @derrickshowers
Brian Holt - @holtbt
Sarah Federman - @sarah_federman

Picks:
Sarah Showers - Workfrom
Sarah Showers - Coffee Bar SF
Sarah Showers - Work Shop Cafe
Darren Buckner - The 10 Biggest Misconceptions About Remote Work
Darren Buckner - Toby: manage your tabs
Ryan Burgess - Oversight
Ryan Burgess - How To Open Locks With Improvised Tools
Augustus Yuan - Why work doesn’t happen at work TED Talk
Augustus Yuan - Android 404 page
Jem Young - On Style Maintenance
Jem Young - Grim Dawn
Derrick Showers - Going Remote, Staying Effective
Derrick Showers - Yelp Collections
Brian Holt - Haelos - Full Circle
Brian Holt - Track JS
Brian Holt - Frontend Masters
Sarah Federman - Indie Hackers Nomad List
Sarah Federman - Best Practices for Working with Satellite Developers

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