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Why FREELANCING is just another word for FREEDOM

As a software engineer you cannot expect (or be expected) to stay in the same organisation for too long, the problem with staying too long is that you get limited exposure to new and different technologies. The problem : This not only limits your knowledge base, but can also have a huge impact on your future. The solution : FREELANCING . We are lucky to live in a world where more and more companies are open to the idea of having someone work remotely. This is great for us in the software business because you can literally do work for companies all over the globe while sitting in your garage. A lot of developers don't want to give up the stability of a full-time job for the "uncertainty" of contracting, but what they don't realize is that this is really one of the few times where you CAN have your cake and eat it too! Office hours kind of become irrelevant when you do freelancing , which is good for anyone in a full-time position because it means that yo