Written by Steven Walling
Distributed teams. Virtual work. Placeless offices. Whatever you want to call them, groups who work from geographically separate locations are more common than ever.
Despite how widespread this mode of coordinating work has become, there are those still wondering just what tools are absolutely crucial to making a distributed team work. Here's a list of the four types of applications you'll need, and some examples of the popular places to get them.
Of course, the following list is missing something: email. Truth be told, we won't waste your time by outlining why email is indispensable. What we will say is that the following four utilities are all things that will pare down your daily email burden.
The Four Essential Apps for Distributed Teams - ReadWriteEnterprise
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