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programmer
A programmer, computer programmer or coder is an author of computer source code someone with skill in computer programming. The professional titles software developer and software engineer may be used for jobs that require a programmer.
remote work
work arrangement
digital nomad
those who use telecommunications technologies to earn a living and, more generally, conduct their life in a nomadic manner
volunteer computing
system where users donate computer resources to contribute to research
teaching English as a second or foreign language
teaching of English to students whose first language is not English
online counseling
form of counseling
virtual volunteering
volunteering conducted at least partially via the Internet
freelancer.com
Freelancer is an Australian freelance marketplace website, which allows potential employers to post jobs that freelancers can then bid to complete. Founded in 2009, its headquarters is located in Sydney, Australia, though it also has offices in Vancouver, London, Buenos Aires, Manila, and Jakarta.
Microwork
Microwork is a series of many small tasks which together comprise a large, unified project completed by many people over the Internet. Microwork is considered the smallest unit of work in a virtual assembly line. It is most often used to describe tasks for which no efficient algorithm has been devised and require human intelligence to complete reliably. The term was developed in 2008 by Leila Chirayath Janah of Samasource.
digital labor
particular form of activity, used to form a life, taking place particularly by participation in digital environments