Working From Home? Do This

Over at HR World, they have an excellent article for remote workers: 6 Ways Remote Workers Can Prove That They're Working.  Why?  I tend to think that it's because, well, let's face facts - most bosses STILL don't like the idea of someone working from home and not being in the office, even if you do work from home often after or before hours... like seemingly 90% of the IT world.

The list is excellent, and I'd say check it out, but it seems to leave out one important element.

If your company uses an instant messenger system, be it Yahoo Messenger or whatever, download it and log in!  Frequently.

Nothing will tell your co-workers that you are online and available easier.