work-from-home

What's your favorite desk for a developer's home office?

I'd like to know what you think the best desk for a developer is. Size and price aren't a huge factor. I recently started working from home and am in need of a new desk solution. I already got my HM Mirra (sooooo yummy!), but wanted to trade up my CostCo folding table for something better. I'm thinking adjustable, but am open to all sug...

How did you land your work-from-home development job?

Jobs offering developers the flexibility to work from home are rarely published on job sites. So how is it that you landed your work-from-home gig? Is it worth it? ...

Best work from home tips ?

What tips can one provide to get the best programming results when working from home? When kids and spouse are home, is it possible to get any programming done in these circumstances? Please share your success tips and strategies for making the most out of your working from home experience. Answer: Thanks everyone for your input! To...

Getting Paid for making C# apps?

Where can I work from home making C# apps and get paid (or am I dreaming)? ...

What technologies and tools do you use to telecommute?

For personal reasons I may need to relocate in the near future and I am considering telecommuting for my current employer. This would be telecommuting in its truest sense as I would be over 1000 miles (over 1600 km) away from my current desk. I have read through a few other questions on the topic of telecommuting on StackOverflow but no...

Working from home on own equipment.

Here is the scenario; I'm a .Net software developer that works from home using my own equipment, which I prefer to do because I have a pretty good system for development (dual screens, fast system....) However from time to time I find that I need to upgrade ram, disk or something that would make it easier and sometimes faster to develop...

Working at home for a junior developer...

I just recently got my first development job, and consider myself lucky to be working from home. However, I need advice... What should I be doing in order to make sure I get the most out of my new job, how can I make sure that I succeed, and what are some particular pitfalls I might run across? I have already set aside a distraction f...