{"id":8819,"date":"2012-04-01T12:26:29","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T19:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/?p=8819"},"modified":"2012-04-01T12:26:29","modified_gmt":"2012-04-01T19:26:29","slug":"im-working-while-theyre-sleeping-time-zone-separation-challenges-and-solutions-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/2012\/04\/01\/im-working-while-theyre-sleeping-time-zone-separation-challenges-and-solutions-review\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Working While They&#8217;re Sleeping: Time Zone Separation Challenges and Solutions (review)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content_div-8819\">\n<ul>\n<li>Title: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Working-While-Theyre-Sleeping-ebook\/dp\/B006DKCVMQ%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAJ575TFCTD2TUN5TQ%26tag%3Dalnathnuse-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3DB006DKCVMQ\">I&#8217;m Working While They&#8217;re Sleeping: Time Zone Separation Challenges and Solutions<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Author: <a id=\"contributorNameTriggerB001IQWGAMB006DKCVMQ\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Erran-Carmel\/e\/B001IQWGAM\/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_2\">Erran Carmel<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_1?_encoding=UTF8&amp;search-alias=digital-text&amp;field-author=J.%20Alberto%20Espinosa\">J. Alberto Espinosa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Paperback:<\/strong> 186 pages<\/li>\n<li><strong>Publisher:<\/strong> Nedder Stream Press (January 1, 2012)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/li>\n<li><strong>ISBN-10:<\/strong> 0983992509<\/li>\n<li><strong>ISBN-13:<\/strong> 978-0983992509<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;m involved in my fourth outsourcing effort, and this book is a must-read if you plan to off-shore.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many good recommendations in this book and so many reminders of lessons learned the hard way&#8230; If you plan to off-shore, you should plan for some amount of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Time shifting\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Time_shifting\" rel=\"wikipedia\">time-shifting<\/a>; the kinds of tools and amount of shifting depend on the type of work that will be shared or moved off-shore. It&#8217;s critical that everyone on the team learn, quickly, the implicit coordination abilities and expectations of team members.<\/p>\n<p>I definitely recommend this book &#8211; I plan to hand it to some people at the office to read next week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img colorbox-8819\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"translate_block\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<hr class=\"translate_hr\" \/>\n<a class=\"translate_translate\" id=\"translate_button_post-8819\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\" href=\"javascript:show_translate_popup('en', 'post', 8819);\"><span>Translate<\/span><\/a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/google-ajax-translation\/transparent.gif?resize=16%2C16&#038;ssl=1\" id=\"translate_loading_post-8819\" class=\"translate_loading colorbox-8819\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: I&#8217;m Working While They&#8217;re Sleeping: Time Zone Separation Challenges and Solutions Author: Erran Carmel, J. Alberto Espinosa Paperback: 186 pages Publisher: Nedder Stream Press (January 1, 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 0983992509 ISBN-13: 978-0983992509 I&#8217;m involved in my fourth outsourcing effort, and this book is a must-read if you plan to off-shore. 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