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The most valuable lessons I learned from managing a virtual team

The Next Web

The difference between “remote” and “distributed” is that in a remote team, there is a company office(s) where some team members are based full-time. A distributed team has no location base – everyone is in a different place. But distributiveness solves a lot of problems, including that of being remote. My kind of office view….

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Sprint Like An Egyptian: A Tech Entrepreneurship Revolution in Alexandria

Gust

Arab countries, stretching from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, have a combined population of about 350 million, with combined GDP equal to nearly 40% of China’s.). Distributed teams can work across multiple countries in ways that make the most efficient use of human capital. Silicon Arabia has engineers in Russia as well as Egypt.)

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An ongoing discussion on linkedin about Offshore Web Development and building a team in Europe.

Scalable Startup

The way I’ve done it when I wanted to grow an organization in China, was to start with a centralized model where I have local reck leads responsible for offshore engineers. Our strategy was to move to a distributed model where the entire scrum team works together offshore. Startup Whisperer, Web Market Development.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

free, distributed source code control management system. Banana Scrum â?? A tool simple as Scrum itself. agile product management and Scrum tool. Automates Agile / Scrum development. Sourcing in China. Smart China Sourcing. Pivotal Tracker â?? Mercurial â?? Preceden â?? Nice and leanâ?? Acunote â??

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Startup Tools

steveblank.com

AgileZen – project management visually see and interact with your work Kanbanery – Simple online team or personal kanban board LeanKit Kanban – Great for visualizing work of product development Kanban Pad – “Nice and lean” and free online Kanban tool Banana Scrum – A tool simple as Scrum itself.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

In such a case youll have the right to use it, but not to decompile or distribute it and probably youll pay a license amount for it. You *can indeed* build products with distributed teams. "Your" application will gain (time and money) by using that code probably, for whichs developping you havent paied.