The latest articles on DEV Community by Piyali Dey 🌥🥑 (@piyali_vancity). https://dev.to/piyali_vancity https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F437445%2F218bc05c-3db2-4da3-ad6b-01174b7b250b.jpg https://dev.to/piyali_vancity en Piyali Dey 🌥🥑 Tue, 28 Jul 2020 14:43:00 +0000 https://dev.to/azure/working-remotely-the-struggle-is-real-499 https://dev.to/azure/working-remotely-the-struggle-is-real-499 <blockquote> <p>Want to do more with static web apps?</p> <p><em>Join us at <a href="https://aka.ms/createfrontend" rel="noopener noreferrer">CREATE:Frontend</a> on Jul 29 (8:30am PDT / 11:30am EDT) for a 4-hr free virtual event with 8 talks and a <a href="https://dev.to/azure/free-workshop-on-azure-static-web-apps-1341">90-minute hands-on workshop</a> to jumpstart your static web apps journey</em></p> <p>Bookmark <a href="https://dev.to/azure/let-s-talk-about-everything-frontend-2o9e">our anchor post</a> and do check back for updates</p> </blockquote> <h2> Remote Work in the Time of COVID-19 </h2> <p>The coronavirus pandemic is expected to fundamentally change the way many organizations operate for the foreseeable future.</p> <p>As the effects rippled across the country, millions of people in the United States (and worldwide) experienced an unexpected shift to remote work, disrupting routines and creating new challenges like childcare, mental health, personal and public safety, and more. For companies like Microsoft, it also raised the question - <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2020/03/12/top-9-ways-microsoft-it-enabling-remote-work-employees/" rel="noopener noreferrer">how can we enable remote work for such a large workforce</a>?</p> <p>In this discussion, we explore the challenges, opportunities and side-effects of remote work asking: <em>are organizations prepared for this sudden transition?</em></p> <p>Some questions we hope to explore:</p> <ul> <li><p>What do you think are the top 2 struggles/challenges for employees who are new to this situation? </p></li> <li><p>What should those who aren’t accustomed to remote work do, to get psychologically ready for it?</p></li> <li><p>How does working from home affect psychological health? </p></li> <li><p>What can employers do to make sure that people are staying focused, committed, and happy?</p></li> </ul> <p>Share your thoughts and questions in the comments below, then join us for a live discussion followed by Q&amp;A with our panel!</p> <h2> Meet Our Panelists </h2> <p>Join our panelists as we hear from the veteran technologists and remote workers on how working remotely is the new norm, and how we can all make the best out of it. </p> <div class="ltag__user ltag__user__id__437445"> <a href="/piyali_vancity" class="ltag__user__link profile-image-link"> <div class="ltag__user__pic"> <img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F437445%2F218bc05c-3db2-4da3-ad6b-01174b7b250b.jpg" alt="piyali_vancity image"> </div> </a> <div class="ltag__user__content"> <h2> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/piyali_vancity">Piyali Dey 🌥🥑</a>Follow </h2> <div class="ltag__user__summary"> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/piyali_vancity">Program Manager AI + Cloud Developer Relations @MSFT, Community Builder, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Speaker. I care about tech, mental health, women empowerment and coffee.</a> </div> </div> </div> <br> <div class="ltag__user ltag__user__id__2939"> <a href="/remotesynth" class="ltag__user__link profile-image-link"> <div class="ltag__user__pic"> <img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2939%2Fa11acfc4-249c-4194-8172-29d0dad6b181.png" alt="remotesynth image"> </div> </a> <div class="ltag__user__content"> <h2> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/remotesynth">Brian Rinaldi</a>Follow </h2> <div class="ltag__user__summary"> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/remotesynth">Brian Rinaldi is a Developer Experience Engineer at LaunchDarkly with over 20 years experience as a developer for the web. Brian is active in the community running CFE.dev and Orlando Devs.</a> </div> </div> </div> <br> <div class="ltag__user ltag__user__id__221280"> <a href="/loiane" class="ltag__user__link profile-image-link"> <div class="ltag__user__pic"> <img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F221280%2Fded1bc35-769e-4693-a3f2-e6ff3f40fb7f.jpeg" alt="loiane image"> </div> </a> <div class="ltag__user__content"> <h2> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/loiane">Loiane Groner</a>Follow </h2> <div class="ltag__user__summary"> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/loiane">Software Engineer at Citibank • Published Author at PacktPub • Google Developer Expert in Angular • Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies • Oracle Groundbreakers Ambassador • Java Champion</a> </div> </div> </div> <br> <div class="ltag__user ltag__user__id__82833"> <a href="/lostintangent" class="ltag__user__link profile-image-link"> <div class="ltag__user__pic"> <img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F82833%2F8f5c1c7e-eea0-49cc-9632-25ef8a2c9410.jpeg" alt="lostintangent image"> </div> </a> <div class="ltag__user__content"> <h2> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/lostintangent">Jonathan Carter</a>Follow </h2> <div class="ltag__user__summary"> <a class="ltag__user__link" href="/lostintangent">I build developer tools and services at Microsoft (currently Codespaces, Live Share, IntelliCode) and maintain some OSS projects (CodeTour, GistPad, CodeSwing, WikiLens)</a> </div> </div> </div> <h2> MSCreate: Frontend </h2> <p>If you want to learn more about the <em>MSCreate:Frontend</em> event then check out this post with links to all the talks and speakers. And bookmark it to be notified of links to recordings and resources after the end!</p> <div class="ltag__link"> <a href="/azure" class="ltag__link__link"> <div class="ltag__link__org__pic"> <img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Forganization%2Fprofile_image%2F512%2F64ce0b82-730d-4ca0-8359-2c21513a0063.jpg" alt="Microsoft Azure"> <div class="ltag__link__user__pic"> <img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F352693%2Fb8911898-d91f-43c8-8dc5-f6f6e5a41820.JPG" alt=""> </div> </div> </a> <a href="/azure/let-s-talk-about-everything-frontend-2o9e" class="ltag__link__link"> <div class="ltag__link__content"> <h2>Create:Frontend - Let's talk about static web apps!</h2> <h3>theCatShepherd for Microsoft Azure ・ Jul 22 '20</h3> <div class="ltag__link__taglist"> <span class="ltag__link__tag">#mscreate</span> <span class="ltag__link__tag">#javascript</span> <span class="ltag__link__tag">#webdev</span> <span class="ltag__link__tag">#frontend</span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <p>Want to learn more about Azure Static Web Apps?</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://aka.ms/swadocs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Check out the docs</a></li> <li><a href="https://aka.ms/swalearn" rel="noopener noreferrer">Try out a learning path</a></li> <li><a href="https://aka.ms/mscreate-ch9" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch talks on Channel 9</a></li> </ul> remotework webdev frontend mscreate