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> It’s harder to get a hold of each other, as we’re not online at the same time. “I’ll talk about it when I see him tomorrow” — these delays compound in a huge
by tzs 3y ago
> It’s harder to get a hold of each other, as we’re not online at the same time. “I’ll talk about it when I see him tomorrow” — these delays compound in a huge way.
Remote does not inherently mean "everybody gets to come and go online whenever they want". It's perfectly reasonable to require people to be online during the same hours that you'd require non-remote people to be in the office.
- Renaud 3y agoAssuming everyone is in the same or close timezones.
- rovr138 3y agoLooks like they started in SF. I don’t think it’s too far fetched to require people to have at least a 5 hour overlap with Pacific time business hours.
- i2cmaster 3y agoOnly your scrum team really has to be in the same timezone. I've worked with people on different teams in Europe. You just talk with them in the morning and sometimes wait a day for a response. I usually have more than one ticket going so that's not the end of the world.