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[superwoman at superwoman.org.au]

They just fell off the map

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On 10/05/2009, at 12:30 AM, William Smith <william.darren at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> "Four contracts with four developers, four 50% deposits, and the  
> site still isn't live.
>
> Well, something is seriously wrong here."
>
> Indeed.  It does happen that things can go off the rails sometimes  
> (illness, an inexperienced dev shop biting off more than their  
> schedule will allow them to chew, etc..), but 4 developers with the  
> same result?  It certainly seems bizarre.
>
> "Superwoman", I'd be very very interested to know where you sourced  
> these developers from.  Was it a *lancer type site?  Were they all  
> from the same place?  Etc..
>
> Were there any complaints from the developers before they ditched,  
> or did they just fall off the map?
>
>
> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Mehboob Alam <malam at thinkx.com>  
> wrote:
> "Fool me once, shame on you.." scenario comes to mind.. after the  
> third time, the client should look inward and figure out what they  
> might be doing wrong. It takes both sides working to make a project  
> successful.
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Sam Cohen <sam at samcohen.com> wrote:
> Ok, first developer situation goes bad -- and unfortunate.
>
> The second goes bad, less common, but it happens.
>
> Four contracts with four developers, four 50% deposits, and the site  
> still isn't live.
>
> Well, something is seriously wrong here.
>
> I'd be curious for you to share more details about the situation.
>
> Sam
>
>
> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 5:48 AM, Ashish Gupta <ashish.gupta at tekritisoftware.com 
> > wrote:
> Hi Superwoman, not sure if you got my mail. Please send across the  
> details
> of the project to me as well so that we can take the discussion  
> further.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
>
> Ashish Gupta
> Vice President - Business Development
>
>
> Tel.      : +91-9313338550
> Email    : ashish.gupta at tekritisoftware.com
> Address : 726 Udyog Vihar Phase V,Gurgaon - 122016 India
> Website : www.TekritiSoftware.com
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> No condescending tone from me pity u took it that way. Im just  
> frustrated.
>
> Thanks for the offer brian I will send an email off the post with a  
> more
> detailed explanation.
>
>
>
>
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