In today's connected world, more companies and workers are embracing remote work, especially in the IT sector. In this session we will examine the potential advantages and disadvantages of remote work for the employer and the employee. The presenter will recount his own experiences as a remotee living in Brisbane and working on software projects based in Europe and the U.S. We will discuss what's awesome, what's hard, and look at life factors that could influence whether remote work is a good option for you.