Collection of useful tools for remote work.
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Slack is a widely used messaging app for team collaboration. It offers channels and threads for organizing discussions. The service is free to use and works on all devices and web browsers.
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Can be run directly in the browser (Chrome, Safari, not Firefox) or downloaded as a desktop/mobile app.
Jitsi is a completely free online conferencing tool that does not require registration. It runs in your modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox) and can be downloaded to your phone as an app.
Allows you to store, share and edit documents online. Perfect for collaboration. Does require a Google account, but you probably already have one.
Notion is a tool for taking notes, planning tasks and collaborating. It offers separate sections for separating your notes and offers both personal and organisation folders.
Notion offers a free plan with more than enough storage, and a paid plan for more features and storage. You can use it in on any device or browser.
Pomodoro timers (or tomato timers) are used to structure your time usage and work routine by splitting it up to 25 minutes of work and 5 minutes of break. Every fourth break is a longer break, 15 or 25 minutes.
Read more about the technique here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomodoro_Technique
One web based timer can be found here: https://pomodoro-tracker.com
Online Chess: https://lichess.org/
Learn or get better at coding: https://www.codewars.com/
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