Oh, I see, so it's OK for outside the US, but developers world-wide are supposed to earn an insignificant sum?<div><br></div><div>Your statement is ridiculous. I am not going to qualify it as it deserves to be qualified.</div>
<div><br></div><div>There are differences in what is charged in different countries, but not of the order you are implying (neither 40 times, nor $1000)</div><div><br></div><div>Victor Kane</div><div><a href="http://awebfactory.com.ar">http://awebfactory.com.ar</a><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:18 PM, jcisio <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jcisio@gmail.com">jcisio@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Tom Geller <<a href="mailto:tom@tomgeller.com">tom@tomgeller.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Is it really a problem? If these lowballers do a bad job, you'll get the work eventually<br>
> -- with a better-educated client. If they do a good job, that means the market has<br>
> shifted, and the rest of us are charging too much.<br>
><br>
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</div>That's the reason of outsourcing to offshore. The GDP of the US is 40<br>
times higher than one of a developing country (and a Macbook Pro in<br>
the US is cheaper...).<br>
<br>
There's simply nothing wrong with that offer. However, posting that in<br>
the consulting list, where 90% are in the US, causes problem because<br>
there is already a presumption.<br>
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