[consulting] consulting Digest, Vol 58, Issue 22

[Victor Kane]

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http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/consulting/2010-November/005112.html

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Victor

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Kelly Bell <kelly at gothamcitydrupal.com>wrote:

> I missed the previous conversations between Victor and Ken, et al, and am
> wondering if there is an online archive I can read of the transcript from
> this thread? I am very interested in the discussion around
> "no-fixed-budget", as I have been fighting this fight for a very long time -
> it just always comes to no good end for someone. Anyway, I would very much
> like to read what has transpired.
>
> Thank you,
>
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> >   1. Re: REVISED RFP FOR DRUPAL DEVELOPER (Joel Farris)
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> > Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 09:11:30 -0800
> > From: Joel Farris <joel at transparatech.com>
> > Subject: Re: [consulting] REVISED RFP FOR DRUPAL DEVELOPER
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> > True, Victor, true. And what's more, Ken has expanded the geographical
> scope of his search to include people outside of the D.C. area, yeah? More
> budget means more capable eyes. Less limits on who lives where also means
> more capable eyes.
> >
> > I'm really glad I decided to respond to this thread. I weighed the
> possible outcomes, one of which might have been me flame-toasing a Seeker.
> But, seeing as I've gotten my point across without looking like an ass (this
> time), my best hope for this RFP would be that Ken finds some more calendar
> time for the project and that whomever takes it on will not be a
> budding-yet-eager Drupal dev who gets 80% of the way there yet runs out of
> money or time. Or both.
> >
> > Ken, best of luck to you, sir. You seem to have a really interesting
> website to build!
> > --
> > Joel Farris
> > TransparaTech, Inc
> >
> >
> > On Nov 11, 2010, at 12:45 PM, Victor Kane wrote:
> >
> >> Both Joel and Christopher were dialoging and what's more, they were
> right. And what's more, they were helpful, on both sides. Went from 12 to 18
> in ten minutes. And with the acknowledgement that custom dev would be more,
> and with the acknowledgement that it depends also on the real requirements
> (word conversion? yes? no?).
> >>
> >> Now that's a consultants forum!
> >>
> >> I've been tiredly explaining to people all week why fixed rate "budgets"
> are a waste of time for everyone, this really brought it home.
> >>
> >> Victor Kane
> >> http://awebfactory.com.ar
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