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Re:Ask HN: Should I fire half of my team because their perfo... by auxbuss on Tuesday August 31, 2010 @07:26AM (#1649012)
Then, on the face of it, you have poor quality workers, or folk that are the wrong type to work remotely.

For cross-checking, CI (with code coverage), tdd, and pairing helps a lot, I find. And they're cheap to do.

Re:Ask HN: Should I fire half of my team because their perfo... by wariola on Tuesday August 31, 2010 @11:38AM (#1649695)
There are many automated ways to do this too. Check out Parasoft Concerto. http://www.parasoft.com/alm
Re:Ask HN: Should I fire half of my team because their perfo... by gommm on Tuesday August 31, 2010 @10:10AM (#1649411)
Code reviews are very important... You should always have another team member review the code produced by any of your employees..