What Work Can I Do as an Independent “Digital Nomad”?

A list of work tasks I do on extended long holidays.

Zhimin Zhan

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In my article titled “Work Anytime, Work Anywhere and Work Independently,” I delve into the concept of Digital Nomads and discuss the growing trend of countries implementing policies to attract these remote workers to their shores.

I believe that most of my readers are permanent employees and IT contractors. This article shares my thoughts on a Digital Nomad's work, using myself as an example. Last year, I spent 2.5 months with my parents in China while doing various tasks.

Like many, I desire the recognition of my skills, enjoy working and the sensation of being valuable and potentially beneficial to others. In my opinion (I realized this after my 40s), the idea of an “ideal vacation” such as lying on a beach and doing nothing doesn’t resonate with me. I prefer working but with complete…

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Zhimin Zhan

Test automation & CT coach, author, speaker and award-winning software developer. Help teams succeed with Agile/DevOps by implementing real Continuous Testing.